Wednesday, June 8, 2022 • 9:40 P.M.Petco Park • San Diego, CARHP Chris Bassitt (4-3, 3.74) vs. LHP Sean Manaea (2-3, 3.77)SNY • WCBS 880 AM The Mets and Padres play a rubber game tonight as the Mets try to take the series from the Padres. Last night was the Padres night – they rolled through the Mets with a 7-0 victory. More importantly, the Mets lost Pete Alonso and Starling Marte to...
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Moments after it was revealed that slugger Pete Alonso had suffered no breaks or fractures in his right hand, Starling Marte said he had received positive news on his left quad. Marte had suffered tightness in his left quad following an awkward slide into second base during Tuesday’s game against the Padres. It was then reported earlier on Wednesday by Jon Heyman that people within the...
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After a long day of waiting, Mets fans can take a sigh of relief. Mets first baseman Pete Alonso passed all his imaging and Anthony DiComo reports that Alonso has no breaks or fractures in his right hand. On Tuesday against the Padres, Alonso was hit in the right wrist area by Yu Darvish. Alonso went to the ground in pain and was removed. J.D. Davis came in to play first base. “I’m...
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Note: All statistics cited in this article are current through the games of June 6, 2022 Advances in statistical analysis have transformed the game of baseball in recent years, informing everything from free-agent contracts to defensive alignments. Driving this revolution has been a dizzying array of numerical tools, which typically share the goal of removing random chance from more traditional...
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The Mets franchise record for most players on one All-Star team was set in 2006 when New York was represented by David Wright, Carlos Beltran, Jose Reyes, Paul Lo Duca, Tom Glavine, and Pedro Martinez at the mid-summer classic. All-Star fan voting for 2022 opens today at MLB.com and the Mets might have a chance to tie or beat that record. Let’s look at the Mets with the best chances: Pete...
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There’s been some activity in Mets land today with Terrance Gore having been signed to a minor league contract. The #Mets have signed veteran OF Terrance Gore to a minor league contract. He reports to the Florida complex. The 31-year-old speedster has 40 career stolen bases despite only 77 plate appearances. Gore was last seen on the Braves’ postseason roster in 2021. — Jacob Resnick...
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