New York Mets pitcher Brooks Raley has been placed on the 15-day IL with left elbow inflammation, the team announced on Saturday afternoon. In corresponding moves, RHP John Curtiss has been recalled from Triple-A Syracuse. RHP Adam Ottavino has been reinstated from the paternity list and LHP David Peterson has been optioned to Syracuse. It isn’t surprising that Peterson has been optioned...
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This was a no-hitter regardless of how you viewed it or how many pitchers it took. The Mets waited more than 50 years for their first: Johan Santana providing the entirety of the 134 tosses on a Friday night at Citi Field. They waited nearly 10 years for the next one: also on a Friday night, also at Citi Field, but using five pitchers to deliver the 159 needed against the Philadelphia Phillies....
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Updated – Saturday April 29, 12:50 p.m. Per Mike Puma of The New York Post, the Mets plan to start Tylor Megill on Sunday. They have yet to commit to a starter for Monday’s game. Original Post The New York Mets have announced that their game against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday has been postponed due to rain. The two teams will play a split-admission doubleheader on...
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Friday night’s start against the Atlanta Braves was an opportunity David Peterson had to capitalize on and, for the first four innings, that was the case. The 27-year-old was able to keep the opposing lineup off-balanced by mixing his changeup and curveball in to play off the four-seam fastball. It looked as if Peterson was well on his way for a bounce-back performance. “I felt...
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Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (14-11) 2, Toledo MudHens (15-9) 0 BOX SCORE 1B Mark Vientos: 3-for-4, 2 2B, BB, RBI (20) (1.153 OPS) 2B Ronny Mauricio: 1-for-5, 2B (.984 OPS) RF DJ Stewart: 1-for-4, BB, 2B, 2 K (.664 OPS) LF José Peraza: 1-for-4, K (.606 OPS) SS Jonathan Araúz: 1-for-5, K (.752 OPS) Syracuse’s offense was 1-for-15 with runners in scoring position in the win, but they got just enough...
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Good morning, Mets fans! On Friday, the Mets received updates on three injured pitchers. Most important of the group was Justin Verlander, who threw four scoreless innings in a rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton on Friday afternoon. After the game, Verlander said he felt good and is ready to go. He is likely to return to the Mets and make his debut with the team in the series against the...
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