To see the last time Matt Harvey threw more than five innings in a start, you’d have to go back nearly a calendar year to May 28, 2017 versus the Pittsburgh Pirates. That trend of five innings or less continued on Saturday night at Citi Field, where the artist formerly known as the Dark Knight again struggled to find his Batman attire and surrendered four runs on eight hits. The decisive...
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Metsmerized Online’s Michael Mayer is reporting that catching prospect Tomas Nido is en route to Miami and could be activated prior to tonight’s game. Here’s Mickey Callaway talking about the injury, in which he says d’Arnaud first mentioned the elbow pain yesterday. Mickey Callaway said Travis d’Arnaud first mentioned the elbow pain yesterday. pic.twitter.com/8AW09dxHPV — Tim...
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The New York Mets pitching staff has allowed 24 runs through their first nine games, tied for the fifth fewest runs allowed through nine games in franchise history. This helped them to take home MLB.com’s Bullpen of the Week honors for March 29 through April 8, which was announced Monday. The team posted a 1.31 ERA through Sunday (five earned runs in 34.1 innings) and chipped in three more...
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The New York Mets today announced they have recalled righthanded pitcher Corey Oswalt from Las Vegas (AAA) of the Pacific Coast League and optioned outfielder Brandon Nimmo to Las Vegas. Oswalt will wear #55 and be active for tonight’s game in Miami. His first appearance will be his major league debut. Oswalt, 24, opened the season with the 51s and made his only start on April 5 vs. El Paso. In...
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Fourteen-time All-Star Alex Rodriguez has taken up broadcasting in his post Major League life. In fact, he called the New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals bout on ESPN Sunday Night Baseball two nights ago, where he said he wishes he signed with the Amazin’s back in the 2000-01 offseason. “I thought I would make great concessions to go play for the Mets,” Rodriguez said, adding that Keith...
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