The Mets took the final two of three games from the Phillies this past weekend, getting their seven-game road trip — and May — started on the right foot. Despite suffering what seem to be short-term injuries to Marcus Stroman, Brandon Nimmo, Edwin Diaz and J.D. Davis, the Mets finally got enough hitting to support their pitching with one-run wins on Saturday an Sunday after a one-run loss...
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Coming off a big win the previous night, the New York Mets were back at it again with more late-game heroics on Sunday evening in Philadelphia. After receiving a big gut punch in the sixth inning via Didi Gregorius’ three-run home run, which put the Phillies up 4-2, it initially looked like the same old song and dance for the Amazins. The Mets’ offense failed to tack on insurance...
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The New York Mets starting rotation doesn’t need a phantom coach to perform. David Peterson owned the mound in the rubber match of their series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Peterson faced the Philadelphia lineup for the third time this season. A rocky first inning emanated vibes of his first start against on April 7. Instead, Peterson rapidly turned it into five innings of one-run...
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Good morning, Mets fans! After a thrilling 8-7 win Sunday night, the team is back in action tonight in St. Louis to take on the Cardinals at 7:35 p.m. ET. Now back at .500 with an 11-11 record, the team will look to use what Pete Alonso called a “momentum shifter” to get things going in the right direction. Latest Mets News Pete Alonso on his postgame ESPN interview: "I'd...
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The Mets (11-11) enjoyed a late inning rally against the Philadelphia Phillies (13-15) and secured a close 8-7 victory on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball. In the process, New York also captured the series win. New York scored six runs in the eighth, but Edwin Diaz nearly blew the lead in the bottom of the ninth on a hit that was nearly a game-tying three-run home run that was ultimately...
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Mets closer Edwin Diaz exited the ninth inning of Sunday night’s game with an apparent injury. Diaz labored through his appearance. He walked Didi Gregorius on four pitches to begin his night. Nick Maton popped out. Then Roman Quinn drove a ball into the right-center gap for a triple allowing Gregorius to score. It’s the first outing Diaz has allowed a run since April 10. In...
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