The New York Mets hosted the Washington Nationals at Citi Field on Tuesday evening looking to improve upon their current four-game winning streak. The Mets offense got up early and often, paving their way to their fifth straight victory, this one by the score of 10-0. The victory brought the win column to twice the amount as the loss column at 34-17. Mark Canha was penciled into the leadoff spot...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2022 • 7:10 P.M.Citi Field • Flushing, NYLHP Patrick Corbin (1-7, 6.30 ERA) vs. RHP Trevor Williams (0-3, 4.37 ERA)SNY • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM The Mets look to take the series against the Nationals tonight and stretch their winning streak to five games. Last night, the Nationals got to David Peterson early, scoring three runs in the first inning. The Mets immediately came back...
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After a monstrous week for Francisco Lindor, he’s been rewarded by being named the National League Player of the Week. Lindor’s huge week, in which he hit .348/.407/.870/1.277, saw the Mets star score 10 times, rack up eight hits (six of which were extra-base hits), batted in 14 RBIs and stole a base as well in just six games. Lindor has also recorded at least one RBI in...
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In one of the more shocking rosters moves of the season, the Mets have optioned Dominic Smith to Triple-A Syracuse. Smith, who is just two seasons removed from finishing 13th in NL MVP voting, has an OPS+ of just 59 this season with no home runs and 14 runs batted in. After a rough 2021 that saw Smith only 11 home runs in 493 plate appearances, the sixth-year Met was hopeful for a bounce-back...
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The New York Mets have multiple different position players that are putting together All-Star-worthy seasons so far. They are sitting atop the NL East at the end of May (9.5 games ahead of the second-place Braves as of publishing), and it will be exciting to see how many players represent the Mets in the All-Star Game in Los Angeles come mid-July. Let’s take a look at what Mets could make...
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For as disappointing as a series that the Mets played at the beginning of last week–losing two of three in San Francisco, including a heartbreaking 13-12 loss after a valiant comeback effort–the team got to playing perhaps its best baseball all season by week’s end. Entering the new week (following the holiday on Monday), the Mets are on a four-game winning streak, the first...
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