Monday, June 19, 2023 • 8:10 PM Minute Maid Park • Houston, Texas RHP Max Scherzer (5-2, 4.45) vs. RHP Hunter Brown (6-3, 3.35) SNY The New York Mets look to put another frustrating weekend of baseball behind them as they head down to Houston to start a series with the Astros tonight. On Friday night, the Mets cruised to victory over the struggling Cardinals. They had chances on Saturday but...
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The New York Mets will take starting pitching anywhere they can get it. Perhaps they might consider going back to one of their own, Joey Lucchesi. Lucchesi was named the International League Pitcher of the Week. He recorded a 1.32 ERA with 15 strikeouts in 13 2/3 innings in two starts with Triple-A Syracuse. Overall, in eight starts at that level, he has a 2.33 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, and .198/.272/.347...
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After losing two out of three games against the St. Louis Cardinals over the weekend, the New York Mets (33-38) are set to begin their road trip against the Houston Astros (39-33) on Monday. In recent play, the Mets have failed to get all of their pieces to perform well at the same time. While the offense has picked it up as of late, with Tommy Pham headlining the success, the pitching staff has...
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The New York Mets failed to capitalize on a prime opportunity to turn their season around this week, splitting a two-game set with the New York Yankees before losing two out of three against the St. Louis Cardinals. Brandon Nimmo and Dominic Leone both did their part, though, and delivered when called upon in the clutch. Hitter of the Week In a season defined by frustration and misfortune,...
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New York Mets outfielder Tommy Pham has never been one to be called shy, nor will he back down from a challenge. Whether it’s on the field or in fantasy football, Pham is a competitor; when pressed into action or backed against a wall, he can deliver when he needs it the most. Case in point: a recent story in The Athletic written by Will Sammon chronicled a story where Pham, along with a...
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Another series, another loss for the New York Mets. With a chance to right the ship against another underachieving team, the Mets instead became that get-right opponent for the Cardinals. The usual suspects showed up: the opposing home run ball, starting pitching ineptitude, struggles with runners in scoring position at the worst times, errors, controversial decision-making from the manager, and...
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