The New York Mets decided to bump up Luis Severino to Tuesday night’s pivotal series opener against the Atlanta Braves to give him two starts to end the season. The team needed an ace performance from him when you consider the offense struggled against Spencer Schwellenbach the first time. Unfortunately, that did not come to fruition due to a rough third inning and New York is now just a...
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Once the Braves won Thursday afternoon, the Mets (85-68) knew they had to win the series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies (91-62) to keep their two-game lead in the National League Wild Card. Not only did New York pick up a 10-6 victory, but they managed to make history in the process. This is the third straight game in which the franchise has scored 10+ runs, the first time that has...
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The Syracuse Mets (75-70) are in the middle of their final series of the International League season as they took on the Charlotte Knights (67-76) on Wednesday. While the Mets ended up building a 6-2 lead by the end of the seventh inning, their bullpen allowed seven runs over the final three frames as they fell in 10 innings, 9-8. After Charlotte had built a 2-0 lead in the first two innings,...
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It is always tough for a player to come up from the minor leagues to the big leagues, yet alone come up while a team is trying to chase a postseason berth. Luisangel Acuña has been up for four games for the New York Mets and has helped out the lineup. In Tuesday night’s 10-1 win over the Washington Nationals, the shortstop went 3-for-4 with three runs scored, a double, two RBIs, and he hit...
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There were only two games in the Mets farm system on Wednesday as the Triple-A and Double-A affiliates began to wind down their season. While one team had a tough time finding a hit, the other got contributions from everyone in the lineup. Find out more about those games with our nightly roundup below. Triple-A Worcester Red Sox (74-66) 7, Syracuse Mets (72-67) 0 BOX SCORE LF Drew Gilbert:...
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