Pete Alonso Leads Mets’ Offensive Explosion Against Cardinals

Pete Alonso led the New York Mets’ 11-run offensive explosion against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday at Citi Field. The Mets’ scored their 11 runs across the first, fifth, and eighth innings, with Alonso contributing to the offense in all three innings. “Great team offensive win,” said Alonso. “We ran the bases extremely well, and I thought our pitching and...

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Dominic Smith Wants to Play Every Day

Dominic Smith was the subject of many trade rumors all lockout, then right as the 2022 season was about to begin, he was on the verge of heading to the West Coast in a trade. Smith, who’s been with the Mets since he was drafted in 2013, was the centerpiece of a trade that would send him to the San Diego Padres and Eric Hosmer, Chris Paddack and Emilio Pagan back to the Mets. New York...

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Mets Minors Recap: Francisco Álvarez Heating Back Up

Mets top prospect Francisco Álvarez had three more hits on Wednesday night, he’s now 12-for-27 in his last seven games for Double-A Binghamton. Syracuse Mets (13-23) vs. Buffalo Bisons (21-16)  This game was postponed due to rain and will be made up as a doubleheader on May 19th. Akron RubberDucks (20-15) 5 vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies (11-23) 3   BOX SCORE 2B Wyatt Young: 2-for-5, 1 3B, 2...

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Morning Briefing: Chris Paddack Undergoes Tommy John Surgery

Good morning, Mets fans! Chris Paddack was traded to the Twins from the Padres on the eve of the 2022 MLB season opening day. Now, Paddack recently underwent Tommy John surgery that will keep him out until the 2024 MLB season. Bob Nightengale of USA Today was first on the story. Back in Queens, the good news is that the Mets defeated the Cardinals last night 11-4 to give them at least a tie in...

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Concern Over Scherzer Overshadows Mets’ 11-4 Whitewashing of Cardinals

The Mets (25-14) brought home an 11-4 triumph against the Cardinals (20-17) in the third of a four-game series on Wednesday evening. The win was backed by 11 runs scored and 11 hits by New York batters, including a three-run blast by Pete Alonso. Despite the impressive offensive showing, the evening was overshadowed by Max Scherzer’s concerning exit in the middle of a battle against Albert...

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Max Scherzer Leaves Game With Left-Side Discomfort

Updated Post, 5/18/22, 11:11 p.m. Max Scherzer left Wednesday’s game with “left side discomfort.” That’s typically code word for an oblique injury. After the game, Scherzer said he said he didn’t think it was a “major strain.” He’ll get imaging done Thursday. Original Post, 5/18/22, 9:40 p.m. Max Scherzer left Wednesday night’s game against...

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