Mets’ manager Luis Rojas gave an update on injured players (Brandon Nimmo, J.D. Davis, Seth Lugo, Carlos Carrasco, Noah Syndergaard, and Jacob deGrom) during his pre-game press conference on Sunday. Brandon Nimmo Nimmo was expected to be on the Syracuse Mets’ roster for rehab assignments Friday and Saturday, however it was determined he is not ready to begin action as he is still...
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Sunday, May 16, 2021 • 1:10 P.M. Tropicana Field • St. Petersburg, FL RHP Marcus Stroman (3-3, 2.01) vs. LHP Josh Fleming (2-3, 2.73) WPIX • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets are looking to snap a two game losing streak and avoid a sweep by the Rays today with Marcus Stroman on the mound. There was some good news yesterday. A criticism of the Mets offense this year has been the lack of homers....
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For the Mets, Jacob deGrom, Noah Syndergaard and Carlos Carrasco will be much welcomed additions back into the rotation over the next several weeks. In their absence, the team has experimented with using an opener on some occasions. Starter Joey Lucchesi has been used in those games primarily, usually coming in in the second or third innings. New York did this last Saturday against the Arizona...
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AAA Worcester Red Sox (6-5) 10, Syracuse Mets (2-9) 5 Box Score Brandon Drury 1B: 2-for-4, RBI,R, 2 SO, .195/.261/.293 Deivy Grullon C: 1-for-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, 2 SO .162/.184/.378 The Syracuse Mets offense got off to a good start putting four runs across the board in the top of the first inning capped off by Grullon’s second home run of the season. The other run scored came off the bat...
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Good morning, Mets fans! As reported by Jorge Castillo of the LA Times, the Los Angeles Dodgers and Albert Pujols are in agreement on a major league deal for the remainder of the 2021 season. Pujols was released by the Angels earlier in May. Jon Heyman of MLB Network elaborated on the deal saying Pujols and the Dodgers “are said to have had very open and honest conversations in which they...
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The bullpen has had great games this year, but they’re having a bad series against the Rays. In a bout the Mets were relying on their bullpen to piece together nine innings, the team lost 12-5 Saturday afternoon in a game that bloated the bullpen’s ERA. Drew Smith opened the game with an unearned run crossing the plate in two innings, and Joey Lucchesi followed with a scoreless...
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