Updated Post – Sept. 24, 11:15 Sources tell Mike Mayer of MMO that the Mets continue to have discussions with former Reds minor league pitching coordinator Kyle Boddy. As previously reported by Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News, the Mets minor league pitching coordinator/assistant pitching coach Ricky Meinhold is leaving the organization. It was reported last month that both the...
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It wasn’t so much a pennant race as it was two teams passing each other in the midst of their respective, opposing late-season streaks. From August 16 through September 23, the New York Mets — which spent its initial seven years in or near the National League cellar — won 32 of 42. The Chicago Cubs — who held first place for much of ’69 — went 14-23. Greeting and effectively,...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets head to Milwaukee on Friday to take on the Milwaukee Brewers to begin a three-game series at American Family Field. Tylor Megill (3.5 4.57) takes the mound for the Mets to start the series. The club comes into the series in desperate need of some wins. They have a record of 73-79 and have just 10 games to play in their season. They sit 7.5 games out of...
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Javier Baez has always been known to be an infamous free-swinger, but as of recent, Baez has shown a level of plate discipline never before seen in his eight-year major league career. Baez has set a new career high by reaching base safely in 16 straight games. Additionally, Baez has the same amount of walks (nine) as he does strikeouts (nine) during this same span. At this point in the season,...
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New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso is many things to this franchise. He’s been one of the few consistent performers on offense in 2021, the club’s most legitimate power threat, and a relentlessly positive person — even in the face of defeat. But as the season winds down and the Mets’ playoffs chances keep creeping toward 0.0%, Alonso was finally facing reality after...
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The Mets were unceremoniously swept in Boston. They have fallen to 73-79 and are now battling the Rockies and Angels for a top-10 pick. The Mets actually had a lead in the first game of this series. They jumped out to a 2-0 lead but the Red Sox got to Marcus Stroman in the fourth and fifth inning. He left with a 4-2 deficit and the Mets never recovered. In the second game, Taijuan Walker...
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