New York Mets catcher Devin Mesoraco left Sunday night’s game in Los Angeles after taking his at-bat in the top of the fifth due to neck and back stiffness. After completing his swing on his single to left, Mesoraco seemed to wince. He gingerly trotted to first base, where manager Mickey Callaway met him and Mesoraco left the game. Jose Reyes pinch-ran for him and Kevin Plawecki, just back...
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In their first wave of September call-ups, the New York Mets have recalled first baseman/outfielder Dominic Smith, right-hander Drew Gagnon, and utility player Jack Reinheimer. Smith, 23, slashed .258/.328/.380 with 28 extra-base hits, 21 doubles, and 41 RBI in 84 games with Triple-A Las Vegas this year but hit just .195/.225/.377 in 80 plate appearances with the Mets. Gagnon, 28, signed with...
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The New York Mets took the rubber game of their series in San Francisco with a 4-1 win over the Giants on Sunday. Noah Syndergaard pitched a two-hit, complete game with eleven strikeouts and one walk. Jacob deGrom and the Mets head to Los Angeles to take on Alex Wood and the Dodgers at 8:10 PM EST on SNY. Latest Mets News T.J. Rivera is officially out for the season after re-injuring his...
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Clint Scoles of Baseball Prospectus reports that Royals assistant general manager Scott Sharp “may be getting serious consideration” for the expected-to-be-vacant New York Mets GM position. Sandy Alderson stepped down as the Mets GM earlier this season due to a recurrence of cancer, and the team designated assistant GM John Ricco, and special assistants J.P. Ricciardi and Omar Minaya...
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Steven Matz and the New York Mets faced Derek Holland and the San Francisco Giants in the second game of this three-game set at AT&T Park in the Bay Area. Matz continued his streak of quality starts with seven terrific innings of work, racking up a career-high eleven strikeouts and walking just one batter. The 27-year-old Long Island native has a 1.90 earned-run average with 23 strikeouts...
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