As reported here on MMO, the New York Mets have incorporated a sensory nook at Citi Field for the 2022 season. The idea is to provide a quiet, calming space for fans to get away from the noise and crowds that are part of a sporting event. The Mets are among the first teams in Major League Baseball to offer this experience, designed to enhance inclusion and fan comfort. The primary intent of the...
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J.D. Davis has swung a well bat over the course of the first 34 games of the season with the best hard-hit percentage in the league among players with at least 25 batted ball events. Yet, his production has not shown results from all that hard contact. The third baseman/designated hitter had his best performance at the plate against the San Francisco Giants on Monday night, going 4-for-5 with...
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Francisco Lindor landed his 500th RBI of his career on Monday night in the Mets’ 13-3 win over the San Francisco Giants. On the first pitch of an at-bat in the top of the third with the bases juiced, Lindor blooped a two-seam fastball off Alex Cobb sky-high into left field. Left fielder Darrin Ruf ran after the ball, but it dropped just inside the left-field line and bounced into the netting...
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Hi, Mets fans! You might know me from the interviews I conduct for Metsmerized Online, but I also love diving into numbers and looking up all kinds of stats and information, which you might see on my Twitter feed on a daily basis. In this new weekly feature for MMO, I’m going to look back at the previous week’s games and share some interesting data and information that I’ve...
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Losing Jacob deGrom for the first half of the season seemed like the worst news possible for the Mets as they entered 2022. Then, Max Scherzer went down with an oblique injury, and is on the shelf for six to eight weeks. All of this happened while Tylor Megill was nursing biceps tendinitis. Crisis mode had officially found its way into Flushing. With one of the league’s best starting...
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The Mets opened up a three-game series in San Fransisco with a bang, beating the Giants 13-3 behind a stellar performance by Pete Alonso. The Polar Bear went 3-for-5 with a home run, three RBIs and two runs scored Monday night. An early-season NL MVP front runner, Alonso bumped up his batting average up to .288, and an OBP of .356 as his latest hot streak doesn’t seem to be slowing down....
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