Matt Harvey spoke to reporters and said that he will start Opening Day after successfully passing a blood clot from his bladder. The blood clot was caused by a bladder infection which was the result of retaining his urine too long, doctors told Harvey. “Anytime there is discoloration in your urine, it’s not a great feeling,” Harvey said. “I’ll be completely fine to...
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Left fielder Michael Conforto told reporters there was some improvement with the back spasms that forced him out of the game on Wednesday. After a four hour drive from Dunedin, Conforto visited a doctor and received back treatments from trainers at Tradition Field. “It was a little tight this morning,” said Conforto. “Obviously the ride home didn’t help, and sleeping. But...
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The Mets dropped a pair of split-squad games this afternoon against the Boston Red Sox and Houston Astros. Red Sox 4, Mets 1: Logan Verrett started the for the Mets, and tossed four scoreless innings allowing only two hits, and striking out one. Sean Gilmartin relieved Verrett in the fifth and surrendered two runs and four hits, while striking out four over the span of three innings. Erik...
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The Mets (7-10) were defeated by the Toronto Blue Jays (13-4) by a score of 3-1 this afternoon at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. Pitching: Bartolo Colon got the start for the Mets and turned in a great outing, tossing six scoreless innings, with only three hits allowed and striking out six. Hansel Robles and Stolmy Pimentel pitched the seventh and eighth innings respectively, and kept the Blue...
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The Mets (7-9) were defeated by the Yankees (8-9) tonight at George M. Steinbrenner Field by the score of 6-3. Pitching: Steven Matz got the start for the Mets and got off to a rough start, as the young lefty was tagged for five runs on seven hits, while striking out three and walking two in four innings pitched. Despite getting off to a rocky start, however, Matz retired the last eight batters...
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