While still very early, the Mets’ season has been a bit iffy thus far. “A mixed bag,” as general manager Zack Scott put it. There’s a lot that could be said about the offensive struggles, but one guy in particular who has underwhelmed is catcher James McCann. Signed in the offseason to replace Wilson Ramos, McCann hasn’t been able to surpass or even equal...
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Marcus Stroman’s night concluded after 64 pitches against the Phillies. Stroman was pulled with a tight right hamstring after the fifth inning. Dealing with a nagging hamstring from the third inning on Stroman tossed five innings, allowing three hits, one walk, and striking out eight. The only runs scored by Philadelphia came unearned during the second. He breezed through the first on...
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Happy weekend, Mets fans! Major League Baseball announced on Friday that the league’s relationship with former player and league consultant Roberto Alomar was terminated in response to an allegation of sexual misconduct. Alomar has been placed on the Ineligible List. The Toronto Blue Jays released their own statement later on via Twitter, supporting the MLB’s decision. The Mets will look to...
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It was hoped that the Mets’ day off on Thursday would allow the Mets to regroup from a two-game series loss to the Red Sox on Tuesday and Wednesday, but the Mets’ offense continued to stay quiet, negating another strong pitching performance, this one by starter Marcus Stroman, who left the game with an apparent hamstring injury. The Mets fell to the Phillies 2-1 even though they out-hit their NL...
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The Mets announced on Friday night that infielder Luis Guillorme has been placed on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain. In the corresponding move, the Mets recalled infielder Jose Peraza. Guillorme, 26, is hitting .333/.478/.333 with five walks and one strikeout over 14 games this season. He’s received four starts on the season, all at third base. Peraza was sent to the...
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Friday, April 30, 2021 • 7:05 P.M. Citizens Bank Park • Philadelphia, PA RHP Marcus Stroman (3-1, 2.25) vs. RHP Chase Anderson (0-3, 6.48 ERA) WPIX • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets are coming off of a rough two game set against the Red Sox where the Mets allowed a total of 3 runs across both games and still lost both. The bats have fallen silent and something needs to happen to wake...
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