Carlos Carrasco’s first inning struggles continued on Sunday night against the Yankees. He opened his outing by walking the first two batters he faced and was faced with a very quick mound visit early in the first inning. Following the two walks, Giancarlo Stanton hit a one-out RBI double that scored DJ LeMahieu to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead over the Mets in the first. Later in the inning, Joey...
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As a transplanted New Yorker, it was a bittersweet weekend of baseball in light of the September 11th tributes from Citi Field, Ground Zero, and across the pond to Buckingham Palace. Watching the subway series in the borough where I broke my baseball cherry, made me nostalgic, and neurotic – because the worst feeling for a Mets fan – is losing to the rivaled Yankees. After blowing a...
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AAA: Syracuse Mets (44-67) 10, Buffalo Bisons (68-43) 2 Box Score Khalil Lee RF: 3-for-4, 3 R, 2 HR, 2 RBI, K, .261/.447/.473 Tomas Nido C: 1-for-4, R, RBI, .364/.364/.364 Wilfredo Tovar 2B: 2-for-4, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, .295/.382/.413 The Mets’ offense had a huge day on Sunday, with Lee’s multiple home run game leading the way. It was the first time since 2016 that Lee has hit two or...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets won a thriller Sunday night, edging out a 7-6 win over the Yankees. You can read the full recap here. The team will take on the Cardinals tonight at 7:10 p.m. at Citi Field with Rich Hill slated to get the start against Adam Wainwright. .@Lindor12BC FOR THREE! #LGM pic.twitter.com/y4nqGmALCs — New York Mets (@Mets) September 13, 2021 Shortstop Francisco...
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Maybe it’s the heat, maybe it’s the feeling of playoffs on the horizon, maybe it’s just the Subway Series. The stars took over. And the largest one shined as bright as his smile. Francisco Lindor finally had his signature moment. He became a New York Mets hero with three home runs off the Yankees to secure the Subway Series title for Queens. The summer classic between the two...
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It’s never dull during the Subway Series and the new kids in town are getting into the rivalry. As Francisco Lindor rounded the bases on his second home run of the night on Sunday he made a whistleblowing gesture toward the Yankees dugout, a reference to the belief they were whistling to tip batters off to Saturday’s starting pitcher Taijuan Walker’s pitches. ESPN reporter...
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