It is well documented the New York Mets have never beaten Yu Darvish. Not once. Now, he is taking the mound in Game 1 of the best-of-three Wild Card Series against the New York Mets. Fortunately, the Mets have Max Scherzer, but as we saw in July, that is not always enough. While the Mets have not beaten Darvish, there are Mets players on this team who have had success against Darvish. Of course,...
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On October 4, in the second game of a doubleheader on a cold, wet, and dreary night at Citi Field, the 2022 New York Mets did something the organization had done just three other times in its 61-year history, win 100 games in a season. The achievement was bittersweet, as earlier that night, the Mets had been eliminated from first-place contention in the National League’s eastern division....
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Friday marks the opening of the Wild Card Series between the San Diego Padres and New York Mets. As we draw closer to first pitch, let’s take a look at each position group and how they will look as well as how they measure up against one another. Manager A major factor in both teams being where they are today is because of their manager. Both Bob Melvin and Buck Showalter have led several...
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Happy Postseason Day! The 2022 MLB Playoffs begin tonight and the New York Mets have been handed a sizeable boost ahead of Game 1 of the National League Wild Card against the San Diego Padres. Veteran outfielder Starling Marte is on the postseason roster, as is rookie phenom Francisco Àlvarez. You can see the full roster here. Marte’s return was first reported by Andy Martino of SNY. ...
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The Mets have announced their roster for the best-of-three Wild Card Series vs the Padres that begins on Friday night at Citi Field. Mets top prospect Francisco Álvarez becomes the youngest player at 20 years old in team history to make a playoff roster. The other big news is Mets outfielder Starling Marte being on the roster after missing time recently with a fractured finger. Mets pitchers...
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Jacob deGrom is the only current New York Mets player to have appeared in the postseason donning a Mets uniform. He set the tone in Game 1 of the 2015 NLDS for what would be a pennant-winning run by striking out 13 Los Angeles Dodgers over seven shutout inning. It was part of a great postseason for deGrom. If they had an NLDS MVP, it would’ve been his. Overall, he was 3-1 with a 2.88 ERA...
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