This article was previously written by former MMO writer Jacob Resnick. I always felt like Terry Collins got the short end of the stick. Sure, his bullpen usage was questionable. His lineup construction caused frequent head-scratching, yes. But I never felt that it was fair to throw the blame on Collins for having to trot out Jason Bay 175 times over two years or hand the ball to Rafael...
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As they say – let’s play 2! In the first game of today’s doubleheader against the Rockies, the Mets turned to the veteran Marcus Stroman and he did not disappoint as the Mets tried to hold down the fort while their rotation is still on the mend from injuries to Taijuan Walker, Seth Lugo, Carlos Carrasco and Noah Syndergaard. “Since we have a lot of guys on the IL, I just...
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Rochester Red Wings 9 (6-15), Syracuse Mets 8 (5-16) Box Score 2B Drew Jackson 3 for 5, 2 R, 2 RBIs, 3B, SB, .212/.349/.423 CF Mason Williams 1 for 3, R, RBI, BB, .341/.431/.455 Syracuse went 5-for-14 with RISP and had a rare offensive outburst despite the loss. Mason Williams continues his hot start to the season as Cameron Maybin continues to struggles in Flushing. David Thompson and Cody...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets celebrated former manager Terry Collins’ birthday in style with a doubleheader sweep (and series win!) against the Colorado Rockies. Marcus Stroman was electric in Game 1, allowing just three hits in six shutout innings, and Joey Lucchesi set the Mets up for success in Game 2, tossing 3 2/3 frames of shutout ball as the good guys pulled it out in yet...
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Mets fans, we finally have some more good news to report on the injury-front! While speaking with reporters following Thursday afternoon’s doubleheader sweep of the Colorado Rockies, New York Mets manager Luis Rojas said Taijuan Walker is expected to return from the injured list and start Friday night’s game against the Atlanta Braves. Walker felt good to go after throwing a light...
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On a sunny day following an evening of vicious thunderstorms, the first-place New York Mets (24-20) looked to continue their winning ways with a doubleheader sweep of the visiting Colorado Rockies. After Marcus Stroman put on a clinic in Game 1, tossing 6 scoreless innings on just 3 hits, the Mets turned to Joey Lucchesi to bring home another win. Things did not get off to the smoothest...
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