Thursday, September 21, 2023 • 7:15 PM Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania LHP David Peterson (3-8, 5.22) vs. LHP Ranger Suárez (3-6, 3.80) FOX The Mets continue to shake up the wild card standings tonight as they take on the Phillies. In the last three series, the Mets have played the Diamondbacks, Reds, and Marlins, all of whom were fighting for the last wild card spot. The...
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The New York Mets (71-81) have already created more drama in the playoff picture this week, as they are coming off a series victory over a Miami Marlins (79-74) that is pushing for a Wild Card spot in the National League. They are not the only team looking to secure their place in the postseason, as the Philadelphia Phillies (83-69) currently occupy the top Wild Card spot. The Mets playoff hopes...
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I wasn’t going to write about the quote that Tommy Pham gave The Athletic for their piece about how the 2023 New York Mets failed, but I felt it was necessary to ensure our readers were provided with a chance to make their own conclusions. The quote from Pham to Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor, “Out of all the teams I played on, this is the least-hardest working group of position...
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The Mets and Marlins were playing for two different reasons on Tuesday night. Before the game, the Marlins were 79-73 and needed a win to remain in the third National League wildcard slot. Meanwhile, the Mets, who were nine games behind the Marlins in the standings, had their rookie sensation Kodai Senga pitching. And Tuesday’s start was another opportunity for the rookie to cement his...
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Three Baby Mets took the field on Wednesday night at loanDepot Park. Mark Vientos started as the DH, while Ronny Mauricio played second base and Brett Baty returned to the lineup at third base. All three Baby Mets in the lineup would impact the Mets’ 8-3 win over the Marlins. While all three of the rookies produced on Wednesday, it was Vientos who stole the show. The 23-year-old went...
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The New York Mets continue to have a major say in the NL wild card race after taking two out of three from the Miami Marlins. Some great starting pitching and timely offense led the way for the Mets at LoanDepot Park, helping to take down a team in the thick of the battle for a spot in the postseason. The two victories in Miami helped New York improve to 71-81 on the year, and this team could...
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