Tuesday, May 16, 2023 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York LHP Jalen Beeks (1-2, 5.40) vs. RHP Justin Verlander (1-1, 2.25) SNY The Mets have gone from free-falling to sputtering over the weekend as they split a series with the Washington Nationals. During the series, the Mets saw some brilliant pitching and hitting. They also saw the bats disappear and the pitching fall apart. Sometimes...
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After suffering their sixth consecutive series loss, the New York Mets (20-22) are heading back home to Citi Field to begin a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays (31-11). The Mets are greatly struggling this season as they are narrowly holding on to fourth place in their division. On the other hand, the Rays have been a juggernaut in the American League East to begin the year. Despite...
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Chicks dig the long ball, and right now, nobody is digging the Mets. The not-so-Amazins’ lost to the Nationals on Monday afternoon 10-3, splitting the four-game set in Washington D.C. and finishing the series without recording a home run. The Mets are mired in a 52-inning homer-less stretch, with their last long ball coming from Pete Alonso on May 10. The Mets failed to hit a home run in...
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When the New York Mets are in a funk, it’s often as hard for a writer to put pen to paper (or to type the words) as it is for the reader to focus on them. The weekend series against the Nationals seemed to have the possibility of finally giving some cause for optimism after the Mets won two of the first three. Alas, the series was a wraparound, and David Peterson killed that dream faster...
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It was another week of subpar team performances across the board in the Mets system, but the usual suspects still provided great production both at the plate and on the mound. Here are the biggest developments from this past week, including yet another headliner week from Ronny Mauricio and Mike Vasil. Triple-A Syracuse The Syracuse Mets lost five of six games away at the Buffalo Bisons. The...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets welcome the high-flying Tampa Bay Rays to Citi Field for a three-game series beginning today. Justin Verlander (1-1, 2.25 ERA) will make his first home start as a Met against Jalen Beeks (1-2, 5.40 ERA), who will be used as an opener. Yonny Chirinos is expected to come in after Beeks and work the bulk of the innings. Verlander has made two starts as a visitor at...
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