New York Mets minor league infielder Andrew Ely tweeted on Wednesday that he had been released by the team. Ely, 25, slashed just .162/.309/.229 in 60 games with Double-A Binghamton this season, though he did thrive in seven games with the Advanced-A St. Lucie Mets (.316/.500/.526). In his tweet, Ely made some alarming statements regarding his release, mostly pertaining to how he was treated by...
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Before Wednesday night’s start, most likely Jacob deGrom’s final start of the season, New York Mets skipper Mickey Callaway showed a ton of support for his ace and National League Cy Young Award front-runner. As per Tim Britton of The Athletic, Callaway seemed to be looking forward to deGrom’s start and blew past conventional “best this year” talk, putting him into...
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Good morning Mets fans! Yesterday, the Mets beat the Nationals 8-6 in the final road game of their 2018 season behind four hits from Jeff McNeil and three RBI from Michael Conforto. Tomorrow night, Noah Syndergaard takes the mound as the Mets will begin their final homestand of the season, a six-game run against the Braves and the Marlins at Citi Field. Latest Mets News David Wright will be...
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Before hitting the disabled list in mid-June (sore right hip, plantar fasciitis), New York Mets outfielder-turned-part-time-first-baseman Jay Bruce was not looking like a player who just signed a three-year, $39 million deal after a career year the previous season. In spring training, when he was informed of the decision that the team would like to use him at first, Bruce took it in stride and...
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Corey Oswalt took the hill against Austin Voth and the Washington Nationals this afternoon. The Mets took the first two games of the series but couldn’t keep the good times rolling in a 6-0 loss on Saturday afternoon. Trea Turner hit a two-run homer in the third and Matt Wieters added a three-run shot in the seventh to put the game out of reach. Oswalt went six innings, allowing two runs...
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