While the New York Mets haven’t qualified for the playoffs since 2016, which is a streak they’re attempting to end this season, they’ve featured one of the top starting pitchers in the majors during that span and he’s continued to improve his craft every single season. Considered a late-bloomer, pitcher Jacob deGrom didn’t make his major league debut until his...
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David Peterson twirled six innings of one-run ball against the Phillies on Wednesday night as the Mets won 5-1. The team that’s given him fits during his brief major league career was silent except for a Jean Segura home run in the fifth inning. Facing Philadelphia for the second time in two starts, Peterson upped his velocity and struck out 10, tying his career-high. He no-hit the Phils...
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Thursday, April 15, 2021 • 12:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Zach Eflin (0-0, 3.46) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (0-1, 0.64) SNY • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets are on a three-game win streak! The Mets clinched the series victory against the Phillies yesterday with a 5-1 win. There’s also a good chance that the three game streak could become a sweep today without the Mets even taking...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Happy Jacob deGrom day! DeGrom is set to take the mound for the final contest of a four-game set with the Philadelphia Phillies as the Mets look to complete a four-game sweep of their division rivals. However, Thursday’s forecast could get in the way of this as we are expected t0 see heavy and consistent rain all afternoon. According to manager Luis Rojas, they...
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Manager Luis Rojas talked to the media before the Mets looked for a four-game sweep of the Phillies on Thursday. Rojas said that left-hander Joey Lucchesi will start for the Mets and Friday at Coors Field and they haven’t made a decision about Saturday, though they could go with the well rested Robert Gsellman. Lucchesi, 27, made his Mets debut last week with two scoreless innings and...
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Chicago White Sox left-handed pitcher Carlos Rodon has thrown the second no-hitter of the 2021 MLB season. He joins Joe Musgrove who threw a no-hitter last week for the Padres. Rodon threw nine near-perfect innings, facing just 28 batters. After 8 1/3 innings he hit Roberto Perez with a pitch on the shoelaces to lose the perfect game, but finished out the ninth inning to throw the 20th no-hitter...
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