The New York Mets (32-17) completed their three-game set with division-rival Philadelphia Phillies (21-27) on Sunday night at Citi Field. The Mets were on the hunt for their first sweep of the season. After a late blown lead, Nick Plummer played hero and Eduardo Escobar finished the game off with his defense and bat to secure an extra-innings victory. The 5-4 win secured New York’s first...
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Sunday, May 29, 2022 • 7:08 P.M.Citi Field • Flushing, NYRHP Zack Wheeler (3-3, 3.38 ERA) vs. RHP Chris Bassitt (4-2, 3.91 ERA)ESPN • WCBS 880 AM The Mets go for the sweep tonight! New York took an early 1-0 lead last night, but the Phillies came right back and made it 2-1. The Mets opened the floodgates and won 8-2. Now, New York will go for the series sweep tonight against an old friend Zack...
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The New York Mets prized acquisition at last year’s trade deadline was Javier Báez. In that deal made on July 30th, New York sent prospect Pete Crow-Armstrong — who is now regarded by some as a top-100 prospect in baseball — to Chicago. The last asset of that trade that is sometimes forgotten is pitcher Trevor Williams. He, along with Báez, was sent back to New York. Williams...
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The New York Mets have their shortstop of the future. And now, Francisco Lindor is really showing why he was a four-time All-Star with Cleveland. On paper, Lindor’s full-season 2022 numbers don’t stand out too much. He’s batting .260/.352/.459 with eight home runs and 37 runs batted in over 48 games. But since the calendar flipped to May, Lindor has shown the Mets why they paid...
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Luis Guillorme has been absolutely raking for the Mets as of late. Considered a role player prior to the start of 2022, Guillorme has established himself as a regular in the lineup thanks to a hot May. While normally a reliable presence in the field with his steady glove, the veteran has showed this month that his bat can be a real weapon. In doing so, he’s quickly earned the trust of...
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While the major league Mets were busy cruising to yet another impressive win on Saturday night, things were not so auspicious down on the farm. All four Mets minor league affiliates lost their outings on Saturday, mainly due to poor hitting performances across the board. AAA: Rochester Red Wings (30-17) 8, Syracuse Mets (15-30) 0 Box Score Jake Mangum CF: 1-for-4, .450/.500/.600 Nick Dini C:...
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