Good morning, Mets fans! According to Tim Britton of The Athletic, Mets manager Buck Showalter noted that Francisco Álvarez has been given a clean bill of health after taking a couple of swings from Nationals infielder Jeimer Candelario to the back of his head. The Mets took him out for the ninth inning as a precautionary measure and believe that he will be fit for today’s game. Now onto...
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The New York Mets (15-11) had never had a four-game losing streak with Buck Showalter as manager. That was spoiled Wednesday. On Thursday, they were able to avoid their first five-game losing streak and being swept by the Washington Nationals (9-15) as the offense found a way to rally in the eighth inning for a 9-8 victory. In the win, the Mets offense broke out for 16 hits, and the top five...
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Thursday, April 27, 2023 • 7:10 PM Citi Field • Flushing, New York RHP Trevor Williams (1-1, 3.38) vs. LHP Joey Lucchesi (1-0, 0.00) SNY The Mets need a win Thursday night in the worst way. On Wednesday, the Mets lost the series to the Nationals and their fourth game in a row, the first time since 2021 they’ve lost four games in a row. A win in the series finale prevents the sleep and can help...
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It is natural to be a pessimist when it comes to the New York Mets. Being negative and looking at things with a glass half empty approach comes with the territory. Therefore, you can hardly be blamed if you are feeling a certain level of frustration with how things have panned out for the Mets recently. After what was a long but productive West Coast trip, they dropped their final two games to...
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Justin Verlander is scheduled to make a rehab start for Double-A Binghamton on Friday, according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. However, it is worth noting that the start will be weather dependent. The Rumble Ponies have already been forced to move the start time to 1 p.m. due to rain in the forecast. Should the game against Akron go ahead, it would mark the latest and last step in...
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After a strong West Coast trip where they went 7-3, the New York Mets have fallen flat in their first two games against the Nationals. The Mets were shut out Tuesday, and they followed that performance with just one run on Wednesday. The long West Coast trip could possibly be a factor. It also didn’t help that the Nationals’ first two starters in this series were once ranked among...
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