Wednesday, September 8, 2021 • 6:40 P.M. loanDepot park • Miami, FL LHP Rich Hill (6-6, 3.92) vs. RHP Sandy Alcantara (8-13, 3.36) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets continue to chase the Braves for first place in the NL East. Yesterday both the Mets and the Braves won, keeping the Mets 4.0 games out of first place (and 3.5 games out of the wild card). The Marlins kept the game...
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Pete Alonso. The Polar Bear. The two-time Home Run Derby Champion. The Mets single-season home run record holder. The Major League rookie home run record holder. It took 347 games for Alonso to send 100 balls over the fence, the fewest of any Met. Mike Piazza needed 379 games, Carlos Delgado 443, and Dave Kingman 374 to reach the mark. Alonso is the youngest to do it by a wide margin and joins...
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Another day, another comeback — this time with a greater degree of difficulty and, thus, an extra dose of drama. The Mets’ remarkable resilience was on full display as they overcame a 7-1 deficit complimented by Washington’s faltering bullpen and questionable managerial decisions. This remarkable win further demoralized the second-place Nationals and offered more assurance that...
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The Mets announced ceremonial details surrounding this Saturday’s 20th anniversary remembrance of 9/11. The Mets will be wearing first responder caps during batting practice and during the game against the Yankees this Saturday. Caps will be from the FDNY, NYPD, Port Authority Police Department, Department of Sanitation, and Department of Correction. In addition, the two managers from the...
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Just one night after launching home run number 99 of his career, New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso crossed the 100 plateau in the team’s 9-4 win over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night. With one out in the top of the first, Big Pete jumped on a 2-2 offering from Edward Cabrera at the top of the zone and absolutely crushed it 425 feet away to deep left-center field to give the Mets the...
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The Mets sent Carlos Carrasco to the mound Tuesday night in Miami to face off against the Marlins. Jazz Chisholm Jr. reached on an infield to begin the game. Bryan De La Cruz singled and Chisholm reached third base. Shortly after, Jesús Sánchez singled to right and it scored Chisholm for the first run of the game. Carrasco began the get things together as he struck out Lewis Brinson, and got...
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