Heyman: Billy Beane on Mets’ Radar to Run Baseball Operations

According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, Oakland Athletics Vice President of Baseball Operations Billy Beane is on the New York Mets radar for their front office opening. Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic also released an article this morning mentioning that a Beane and manager Bob Melvin duo would make a ton of sense for the Mets this offseason. It is not yet known if Beane would consider leaving...

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Mets Minors Recap: Vientos Reaches Twice in Triple-A Debut

Syracuse Mets 4 (45-68), Worcester Red Sox 3 (65-50) Box Score DH Mark Vientos 2-for-4, R, RBI, SO, .284/.348/.579 CF Khalil Lee 1-for-4, RBI, 2 SO, .261/.444/.470 Syracuse won Thursday as Vientos made his Triple-A debut. Vientos looked the part as he collected two hits with an RBI as well. Vientos was the DH and did not play the field. Lee picked up a base knock as he has an absurd .444 on-base...

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OTD 1986: Mets Clinch NL East

It wasn’t a matter of if, but when. The Mets left the rest of their division in the dust, opening up an astounding 22-game lead by September 10. It was total domination of their competition, just like their manager predicted before the season. But New York couldn’t have picked a better time for its second four-game losing streak. By dropping three straight in Philadelphia and one of...

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Morning Briefing: Mets Host Phillies in Critical Three-Game Set

Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets enjoyed a day off on Thursday, but will be right back to action on Friday as they host the Philadelphia Phillies for the start of a three-game set. Taijuan Walker (7-9 4.29) takes the mound for the Mets, who come into the game having lost three straight games to the St. Louis Cardinals. The Mets now have a record of 72-75 and trail in the NL East by 5.5 games....

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The Evolution of Marcus Stroman Has Continued in 2021

New York Mets starting pitcher Marcus Stroman didn’t get a win on Tuesday against the St. Louis Cardinals, but he sure as heck deserved one. That’s been the theme of this season for the 30-year-old right-hander. Stroman collected his 16th quality start of the year (out of 31 opportunities), as he allowed just two runs on four hits, one walk, and eight strikeouts in six innings. It...

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3 Up, 3 Down: Once Again, Mets Fail to Capitalize on Opportunities

The Mets were swept at home by the Cardinals. This seemed like a do-or-die series considering the Mets were chasing St. Louis in the standings, and it obviously didn’t go well. Rich Hill tried his best to keep the team in the game on Monday night but the offense did not cooperate. The result was a 7-0 win by the Cardinals. On Tuesday night, the Mets carried a 3-2 lead into the eighth...

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