Pete Alonso hit what Statcast called a 429 foot home run on Wednesday night in the Mets loss to the Chicago Cubs. On Thursday, Alonso met with the media before the Mets’ Thursday night matchup against the Cubs. In discussing the 16-4 loss the Mets suffered on Wednesday night, Alonso said, “whether we lost the game 20-0 or 1-0, it still counts as one loss.” The significance of the score...
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Good morning and happy Friday, Mets fans! Pete Alonso wants a chance to defend his Home Run Derby title. “I’m all in. I’m ready. If I get invited, I’d love to do it. I’d love to defend my title,” he said, per MMO. New York took the loss last night in extras, 4-3, to be swept in the three-game series against Chicago. The Mets look to rebound Frida with a night...
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Despite a fantastic performance from the Mets’ bullpen and yet another Pete Alonso home run, New York fell to the Cubs, 4-3, in 10 innings. Joey Lucchesi went three innings and allowed three earned runs, making way for the star of the game in Sean Reid-Foley. The former Blue Jay pitched three perfect innings of relief in his Mets debut, striking out four along the way. The offense made a...
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To those Met fans out there clamoring for more: Wish granted. Tonight’s lineup, as the Mets look to rebound from Wednesday night’s 16-4 drubbing and try to salvage the final game of a three-game set with the Cubs, looks like this: 3B Luis Guillorme SS Francisco Lindor LF Dominic Smith 1B Pete Alonso RF Michael Conforto C James McCann 2B Jonathan Villar CF Kevin Pillar P Joey Lucchesi It’s...
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Thursday, April 22, 2021 • 7:40 P.M. (EST) Wrigley Field • Chicago, IL LHP Joey Lucchesi (0-1, 5.40) vs. RHP Trevor Williams (2-1, 5.02) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM Last night was rough for the Mets and now they need to win today to avoid the sweep. I turned off the game after the Mets went up 2-0 last night. Relieved that I saw Francisco Lindor hit his first homer of the year (he went on...
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The Mets announced before their game on Thursday that they’ve recalled right-handed pitcher Sean Reid-Foley and sent right-hander Trevor Hildenberger to the Alternate Training Site. Hildenberger allowed four runs in 1 1/3 innings on Wednesday in the Mets 16-4 loss to the Cubs at Wrigley Field. It was just his second outing of the season, he tossed a scoreless inning with two strikeouts in...
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