After a victory in a win-or-go-home Game 2, the New York Mets will face elimination once again Sunday night in Game 3. After a stellar performance by Jacob deGrom Saturday, the Mets will turn to their third starter, Chris Bassitt. On the other side of things, the San Diego Padres will turn to the right-handed Joe Musgrove. Joe Musgrove After coming over from the Pittsburgh Pirates,...
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Citi Field was rocking on Saturday night when Edwin Díaz got the early call to relieve Jacob deGrom in the seventh inning. Behind three ground-outs, Díaz held the Mets then 3-2 lead and went back to the dugout to await his second inning of work. The Mets’ offense, however, exploded in the bottom half of the seventh and Díaz sat for 46 minutes while his team scored five runs to pad the New...
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A night after being pounded by the Padres, Jacob deGrom kept the Mets’ playoff hopes alive with high heat and a bevy of beautifully placed sliders. The lanky right-hander tossed six innings of two-run, five-hit ball, fanning eight, including three consecutive punch-outs of Manny Machado. It wasn’t vintage, but it was good enough. Brandon Nimmo had a banner day going 3-for-4 with a ribeye,...
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Heroes are forged in the postseason and Francisco Lindor was exactly that and more for the New York Mets on Saturday. Needing a win in Game 2 of the Wild Card Series against the San Diego Padres, Lindor stepped up and led the offense to a huge win to set up a do-or-die Game 3 on Sunday. While Max Scherzer took the majority of the blame for a shocking loss in Game 1 on Friday, the offense also...
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The New York Mets turned to their ace of nine years on Saturday night in a do-or-die Game 2. Well, despite not having his best stuff at time, the two-time Cy Young winner turned in a start good enough to give the Mets an opportunity to live another day. After six strong innings, the Mets piled on some insurance runs and Jacob deGrom earned an all-important Game 2 victory. Leading up to Saturday...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets’ bats came back to life behind Jacob deGrom on Saturday as the mets hung on to defeat the Padres in Game 2 of the NL Wild Card series. It will come down to an ultimate Game 3 Sunday at 7:07 p.m. ET to determine who advances to the ALDS. Chris Bassitt will take the mound for the Mets. Latest Mets News Tim Healey of Newsday Sports reported that the New York...
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