Doubleheaders have been kind to the New York Mets (68-39) all year, and that trend continued in the first game on Saturday afternoon, an 8-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves (64-44). Francisco Lindor had a monster day at the plate, David Peterson filled into the starting rotation with a great effort on the mound, and the Mets have taken two of the first three games in this pivotal series against...
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Mets pitcher Tylor Megill will throw his first bullpen session next Saturday, Anthony DiComo of MLB and others reported Saturday. Megill hasn’t pitched since June 16, when he made just his second appearance since coming off the injured list. Before that, he had given up eight runs in a 1 1/3-inning outing before missing nearly a month. He has a 5.01 ERA with the Mets this year, though that...
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Saturday, August 6, 2022 • 1:10 P.M. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Jake Odorizzi (4-3, 3.75) vs. LHP David Peterson (5-2, 3.54) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WEPN Last night was rough – the Braves took an early 8-0 lead and never looked back. For the Mets, the game felt unlucky. Taijuan Walker had a bizarre injury that seemed to impact his performance, the Braves robbed the Mets of an early two run homer,...
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It was a frustrating Friday night for the Mets who couldn’t quite recover from allowing eight runs in the first two innings, but there were some positives to take from a 9-6 loss to the Braves at Citi Field. One of those positives was the first plate appearance in a Met uniform by Darin Ruf. Acquired at the trade deadline from the San Francisco Giants, Ruf was hardly a sexy blockbuster...
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AAA: Syracuse Mets (46-57) 6, Lehigh Valley IronPigs (57-46) 3 Box Score C Francisco Álvarez: 1-for-3, HR (23), 2 R, 2 RBI, .259/.366/.536 1B Daniel Palka: 2-for-4, HR (18), 2 R, .267/.349/.511 LF Travis Blankenhorn: 2-for-4, 2B, RBI, K, .286/.350/.496 Syracuse scored six runs on nine hits as they downed the Lehigh Valley IronPigs 6-3. Daniel Palka opened the scoring in the first inning with a...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets lost Friday night, 9-6. However, it was a hard fought game from the Mets, as they once trailed it 8-0. Liz Evangelou provided a further recap of the game. The Mets will play a doubleheader Saturday, with game one starting at 1:10 p.m. ET. The highlight of the day was broken by Chris McCosky of Detroit News reported that Miguel Cabrera told him directly that he...
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