The Double-A Binghamton Rumble Ponies wrapped up their season on Sunday afternoon with a 4-0 loss to the Reading Fightin Phils. The Ponies struggled this season, finishing in fourth place in the Double-A Northeast division with a 47-60 record. While it was a disappointing season for the team as a whole, some of the Mets prospects at the Double-A level did enjoy strong years at the plate. Of...
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The 2016 New York Mets made an exciting run at a wildcard spot in the final six weeks of the season. On September 22, 2016, they had their most thrilling win of that run, when Asdrubal Cabrera won the game with a walk-off home run against the Phillies and celebrated with an epic bat flip. Setting the scene, the Mets were 80-72 and in second place in the National League’s eastern division...
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Marcus Stroman’s 32nd start of the season ended with a loss. The 30-year-old righty finished after five innings and 95 pitches, allowing four runs, walking two, striking out three in the process. Two home runs would be his undoing. Stroman breezed through his first two innings. In the first, his lone blemish was a walk to Xander Bogaerts. He allowed a single to Bobby Dalbec in the second....
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Good morning, Mets fans! Pete Alonso was the Mets’ nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award, an honor given to a player “who best represents the game of Baseball through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy and positive contributions, both on and off the field.” Alonso was nominated in 2021 in part for his Homers for Heroes foundation, meant to help...
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The Mets lost to the Red Sox 6-3 Tuesday night at Fenway Park, losing the third game of four total with Boston this season. The game started rather uneventful, with each team trading scoreless innings over the first five frames. But then both starters–Marcus Stroman and Eduardo Rodriguez–lost a bit of control beginning in the bottom of the third. First came Stroman, making his...
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Tuesday, September 21, 2021 • 7:10 PM Fenway Park • Boston, MA RHP Marcus Stroman (9-12, 2.88) vs. LHP Eduardo Rodriguez (11-8, 5.00) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The season is quickly coming to an end. The Mets winning on Sunday helped them keep their hopes alive a bit longer. With the Braves now winning two games in a row, the Mets’ chances are continuing to dwindle. Now the Mets...
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