Taijuan Walker took the loss (his eleventh loss of the season) in one of his worst outings of the season on Wednesday as the Mets fell to the Red Sox 12-5 at Fenway Park. He gave up six earned runs on six hits, two walks, and two home runs, striking out just one over the course of two very long innings pitched. His record falls to 7-11 with a 4.57 ERA. Walker’s first inning was more of a...
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Mets right-hander Noah Syndergaard made his first rehab appearance on Wednesday night since being shutdown with elbow inflammation in May. He also tested positive for COVID-19 in August that slowed down his return to the mound. On Wednesday, Syndergaard was the starting pitcher for the Triple-A Syracuse Mets. He retired all three Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders he faced on eleven pitches, seven...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets lost to the Boston Red Sox by a score of 12-3 Wednesday night. Taijuan Walker had a rough outing, allowing six earned runs in the first two innings before being relieved by Trevor Williams. This loss caps off a two-game mini sweep for the Red Sox and pushes New York’s playoff hopes closer to impossibility. Nate Mendelson of Metsmerized offers a more...
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Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports If you missed tonight’s game, here’s the only highlight you need. Chris Sale, Cold-blooded 79mph Slider. 😯 Adding Injury to Insult. pic.twitter.com/KuI90TxBNe — Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) September 23, 2021 Chris Sale striking Javier Baez out on a slider that hit Baez’s back foot. Sale struck out eight batters across...
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Wednesday, September 22, 2021 • 7:10 PM Fenway Park • Boston, MA RHP Taijuan Walker (7-10, 4.27 ERA) vs. LHP Chris Sale (4-0, 2.40 ERA) SNY • ESPN • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets lost to the Red Sox last night and ticked even closer to being eliminated for the season. The Mets lost while the Braves won, dropping their elimination number down six, falling to 7.0 games out of first place....
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Put it in the books. The 2021 Mets season is over. Seven games back in the division with 11 more to play and 8.5 games back in the Wild Card. The Metropolitans will just be going through the motions these final two weeks. Attitudes have changed. The usually upbeat and optimistic press conferences of Pete Alonso took a turn toward acceptance of New York’s self-inflicted situation. Per...
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