The Mets dropped two-of-three to the Reds this weekend. Their bats continued to struggle, scoring eight runs over the three games. (The Mets scored 25 over three games with the Reds the week previous.) They scored just 19 runs in eight games this week against Atlanta and Cincinnati. It was an eventful weekend, even in Mets standards, nonetheless between the trade deadline, Javier Báez...
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Marcus Stroman looked strong on Sunday through his first three innings of work in the Mets’ series finale against the Cincinnati Reds. He held his opponents scoreless before giving up a run in the fourth and three runs in the sixth to ultimately earn the loss. Stroman’s slider was the story for the right-handed pitcher. It was the one pitch he had working on Sunday afternoon. He was...
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Four batters, four swings, three homers, five runs. It was this third-inning ambush that propelled the Mets into the lead against the team they had been chasing in the NL East. But by the end of a 5-2 win, they had swept the Washington Nationals and the two teams were deadlocked atop the standings — with momentum clearly on New York’s side. As it turned out, this thrilling series...
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AAA: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Railriders (47-26) vs. Syracuse Mets (26-50) The Mets’ game against the Railriders on Sunday was postponed due to inclement weather. It will be made up at a later date. AA: Binghamton Rumble Ponies (31-44) 6, Hartford Yard Goats (24-53) 5 Box Score Carlos Cortes LF: 2-for-5, R, HR, 3 RBI, K, .263/.324/.510 Mark Vientos 1B: 2-for-5 ,2B, RBI, K, .280/.351/.603...
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Good morning, Mets fans! After the Mets lost the series against the Reds, the team announced they would not be signing their top pick from the 2021 MLB Draft, pitcher Kumar Rocker, due to concerns regarding his medicals. Education time – Baseball draft picks are worth up to 5x their slot value to clubs .I never shy away from investments that can make me that type of return. — Steven...
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Our goal at MMO is to raise the level of discourse in the comment threads by eliminating inappropriate language and insults, while encouraging a lively and healthy discussion about the New York Mets or baseball in general. What we hope to reduce is some of the unnecessary and annoying banter between some users that most readers consider a complete eyesore. These constant squabbles...
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