June was a forgettable month for the Mets. After not collecting a single series win, the Mets looked to turn the page and start the month of July on the right foot with a win. They opened the month with game two of their series against former teammates J.D. Davis and Michael Conforto, and the San Francisco Giants. The Mets did what they needed and came out on top on Saturday. Fourth of July came...
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Monday, July 1, 2023 • 4:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York RHP Anthony DeSclafani (4-7, 4.28) vs. RHP Justin Verlander (2-4, 4.11) SNY It’s finally July. June is over. The Mets completed one of their worst Junes of all time yesterday with a 7-19 record. In 13 of their 19 losses, including last night, they had the lead at one point in the game. Last year it felt like the Mets could never...
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Welcome to the Rat Race. The Mets’ 2021 draft class is thriving in the Minor Leagues, and are fast-tracking their way to the Major Leagues. Grant Hartwig, who almost didn’t play professional baseball, made his MLB debut, both Mike Vasil and Nate Lavender are in Triple-A, and Calvin Ziegler has recorded 13.6 strikeouts per nine in St. Lucie. However, out of the entire draft class,...
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It’s a position nobody in baseball thought the Mets would find themselves in: wondering if they will be buyers or sellers come the August 1 trade deadline. While the season has not gone according to plan, there have been moments and streaks of hope. The key word is streaks. Never getting into a groove, the ballclub has either been momentarily hot (it’s been a while) or ice cold, making a...
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Mets fans, we’re back with a very special episode! In honor of “Bobby Bonilla Day” on July 1st, I spoke with former MLB player, agent, and creator of the famed contract, Dennis Gilbert. Dennis and I had some great conversations about how a connection with the Brett family turned him from insurance sales to MLB agent, what goes into representing a player during free agency, the...
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For most of Friday night, things were looking up for the Mets. Jeff McNeil hit two doubles and drove in two runs, Jeff Brigham and Brooks Raley combined for six outs after Carlos Carrasco’s five solid innings, and Tommy Pham’s solo homer gave the Mets a 4-2 lead. With the heart of the Giants’ order coming up, Buck Showalter turned to David Robertson for the top of the eighth...
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