The Mets defeated the Nationals tonight at Citi Field, by a score of 4-0. Matt Harvey and Max Scherzer matched each other pretty much pitch for pitch until the bottom of the fourth, when Michael Cuddyer tucked a solo home run over the center field fence. In the fifth inning, Juan Lagares made another, beautiful, Lagares-esque catch to save a hit. Right after, however, Wilmer Flores made his...
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According to the Mets Twitter account, the team has recalled Dilson Herrera from Triple-A Las Vegas, and a corresponding roster move will be made Friday. Herrera was tearing it up for the 51’s at the time of his call-up, hitting at a .375/.407/.513 clip. After a Wilmer Flores error tonight, as well as Daniel Murphy’s poor play, the Mets will call up Herrera, who appeared in 18 games...
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The Mets (15-8) lost to the Nationals (10-13) tonight at Citi Field by a score of 8-2. The Mets jumped out to an early lead in the bottom of the 2nd inning. After Eric Campbell grounded out, Wilmer Flores and Kevin Plawecki hit back-to-back doubles to plate a run. Curtis Granderson also tacked on a run for the Mets with an RBI single later in the inning to drive in Plawecki. Jacob deGrom rolled...
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Buster Olney recently spoke with an evaluator who suggested that the Mets should try and acquire SS Jean Segura from the Milwaukee Brewers. Though Olney affirmed that this is pure speculation, and that there are no active talks going on between the Mets and Brewers, he believes it makes a lot of sense. Segura had a very strong rookie season for Milwaukee, hitting at a .294/.329/.423 clip over a...
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Rafael Montero has been placed on the 15-day disabled list with what they are saying is “rotator cuff inflammation” Sandy Alderson and Terry Collins both say that it is “nothing serious.” We’ve heard that before, but I keep my fingers crossed that it really is nothing serious. Montero was originally set to be sent down to Triple-A Las Vegas after his start Tuesday...
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