The Mets woes continued out west with a 5-4 loss against the Diamondbacks on another night when they drew first blood but couldn’t hold the lead. Tommy Milone’s second start for NY left much to be desired as the newly acquired left-hander yielded five runs on six hits in five plus innings – sending the downward spiraling Mets to their sixth straight defeat. In the third, Lucas Duda, reminiscent...
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The starting rotation touted to be the best on paper has disintegrated into the laughing stock of the National League, as Sunday proved no lead is safe when Mets pitchers take the mound. Mother’s Day was no walk in Miller Park for Terry Collins’ battered boys of baseball, as the bullpen surrendered seven runs in a demoralizing 11-9 loss to the Brewers. The Mets have now lost four straight,...
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Friday the Mets were dealt another blow to their already depleted roster with the news that closer Jeurys Familia may be done for the remainder of season after undergoing surgery to address a blood clot in his right armpit area. So with the plague of injuries that have impeded key players, the Mets arrived in Milwaukee with a heavy heart, keeping pace with the Brewers, thanks to Neil Walker’s...
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The Mets got a taste of their own come from behind medicine when a botched double play put a damper on starter Tommy Milone’s stunning Citi Field debut. Picked up on waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers, Milone (1-0, 6.43 ERA) made quite a statement, pitching five plus-innings of two-run ball, striking out five while giving up a two walks. In failing to sweep the San Francisco Giants, New...
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The saga of the long-suffering Mets hit an all time low on Sunday as there was yet another casualty of the team’s war with themselves. Matt Harvey was slapped with a three-day suspension without pay, and General Manager Sandy Alderson’s ten-second press conference provided nebulous news, only the fact that Harvey violated team rules. It was later reported by FOX Sports that Harvey had a migraine...
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