The 2021 season has not been easy for Mets starter Carlos Carrasco. First inning woes have been a constant. He has had ten starts under his belt since returning from injury, but his 14.44 ERA in the opening frame is discouraging. All of the other innings show a considerable decrease in a 2.60 ERA, which obviously confirms he has gotten into his groove. In his last seven games, Carrasco has...
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AAA – Worcester Red Sox (66-51) 4, Syracuse Mets (46-69) 0 BOX SCORE Khalil Lee – RF: 2-3, BB, 2B. .269/.450/.488 Wilfredo Tovar – SS: 2-4. .291/.377/.406 The Syracuse Mets were shutout on Saturday night, even though the team had 11 base-runners on seven hits and four walks. Khalil Lee was on-base three times with a double, a single and a walk. Wilfredo Tovar also had a couple of...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Per Jon Heyman of MLB Network, MLB said that all managers, coaches, and staff must receive an mRNA vaccine by October 4, 2021 and have a second dose vaccination appointment scheduled in order to participate in the MLB postseason. According to Heyman, there is still one MLB manager (unnamed) on a team in contention who remains unvaccinated and must make a decision soon....
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With the New York Mets 5.5 games out of the NL East lead and 6.0 games out of the second Wild Card spot, the team’s playoff hopes seem slim-to-none. So what are the Mets playing for now? Both pride and to be the role of spoiler, especially against rivals. That is exactly what they wanted to do against Aaron Nola and the Philadelphia Phillies Saturday night. Well, spoiler-alert, they once...
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Following a lengthy stint on the injured list, starter Carlos Carrasco returned from his hamstring injury near the end of July and has remained focused on making up for lost time over the final two months of the 2021 season, although that’s proven to be easier said than done. Without Jacob deGrom, who’s been sidelined since early July due to a sprained UCL, the New York Mets were...
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Major League Baseball announced the 2021 nominees for the Roberto Clemente award on Monday afternoon, and the representative for the New York Mets this season is unsurprisingly first baseman Pete Alonso. The Roberto Clemente award is presented annually to the player who best represents the game through extraordinary character, community involvement, philanthropy, and contributions both on and...
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