The Mets bullpen has logged quite a few innings this season, 110 2/3 to be exact, and for the most part, have seen mixed results. The team ranks No. 20 in the majors with a 4.55 bullpen ERA with a .274 batting average against (BAA). However, Hansel Robles has proven to be a steady and reliable option the last several weeks, helping to mitigate the issues the starters are also having with their...
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Just this weekend alone, Travis d’Arnaud was placed on the 10-day disabled list with a bone bruise and Asdrubal Cabrera suffered a thumb injury to add to the growing list of injuries. Regardless, the Mets offense has experienced an unexpected revival and can improve to .500 with a win Sunday. Saturday night’s 11-3 victory over the Miami Marlins made it the ninth game in a row that...
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Thursday night’s Mets game in Atlanta has been postponed after a two hour rain delay, the team announced on Twitter. The game will now be played at a later date, which has yet to be announced. At the time of the delay, the Mets were up 3-1 after Jay Bruce clubbed a two-run homer, his 10th of the season, minutes before play stopped. Zack Wheeler tossed 68 pitches and allowed one earned run...
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It’s amazing to think that going into the 2017 season, Michael Conforto was the odd man out. Conforto never complained. Never grumbled or moaned about the potential of starting the season at Triple-A Las Vegas or being relegated to a reserve role. In a way, it shows what kind of player on and off the field Conforto really is. Resilient. In traditional Mets fashion, the team began to...
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The Mets (11-14) defeated the Atlanta Braves (10-14) by a score of 7-5 tonight at SunTrust Park and in the process leapfrogged them in the standings to begin working their way out of the cellar. Pitching: After the Mets received the gut punch that ace Noah Syndergaard would miss significant time with a torn right lat muscle, they were in need of something to get them going and to trudge on...
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