Good morning, Mets fans! The Phillies clinched their first playoff spot since 2011 with a 3-0 win over the Astros. Kyle Schwarber hit two more homers to extend his NL-leading total to 46. Meanwhile, the Mets were rained out Monday, so they will play a single-admission doubleheader against the Nationals today starting at 4:10 p.m. The Marlins shut out the Braves 4-0 behind Jesús Luzardo, who...
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The National League East title is not out of reach yet. The Miami Marlins defeated the Atlanta Braves 4-0 to keep the Mets in the hunt. The Mets current elimination number for the division is one, meaning any Braves win or Mets loss would give Atlanta the division. The Mets did not play on Monday with rain in Queens postponing their contest against the Nationals until Tuesday. The two will play...
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The Mets and Nationals game originally scheduled for Monday night was postponed due to rain. The teams will make it up with a doubleheader on Tuesday. After being swept by the Braves over the weekend, the New York Mets returned home to Citi Field to attempt to attempt to turn things around on Monday night against the Washington Nationals, but mother nature had other plans as Monday night’s game...
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Monday, October 3 • 7:10 P.M. ET Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Cory Abbott (0-4, 5.11 ERA) vs. RHP Carlos Carrasco (15-7, 3.95) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WEPN 1050 The Mets got swept by the Braves this past weekend. The road to a division title is almost entirely closed, but not completely. The Braves now need to get swept in their final series of the year while the Mets need to sweep. The most...
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The return of Mets right fielder and All-Star Starling Marte is not imminent according to manager Buck Showalter. Marte has been out since September 6 when he was hit by a pitch from Pirates starter Mitch Keller on the hand that broke his right middle finger. “A little progress but not enough to think something is imminent,” Showalter said. The earliest Marte could return is Friday...
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New York Mets third baseman Eduardo Escobar has been named the National League Player of the Month for September. The Yankees Aaron Judge was given the award for the American League. This is the first time a Met and Yankee have won their league’s Player of the Month for the same month since Alex Rodriguez and Jose Reyes in April 2007. Escobar is the first Met to be named Player of the...
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