Well, the early results are in: the “Seth Lugo Starter Experience, Part II” is going quite well. The New York Mets resisted inserting the right-hander back into the rotation in recent years when it would’ve made sense because he’s been such a huge piece of the team’s bullpen. However, injuries, opt-outs, and lack of performance from other rotation members finally forced it to happen in 2020....
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It was deja vu all over again…again. The modified famous words of the former Mets manager and player Yogi Berra echoed during the team’s series with NL Central-leading St. Louis. The Cardinals walked off not once, not twice, but three times during a three-game set at Busch Stadium, which dispatched New York from its temporary stay in first place and back into a familiar setting...
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When Michael Wacha made his New York Mets debut on July 27th, it looked there might still be some life left in the 29-year-old’s arm. Wacha earned a victory in that start, pitching five innings and allowing just one run, while striking out four. Unfortunately since then, Wacha has dealt with the same injuries and inconsistency that plagued his last few years in St. Louis. On Tuesday...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets fell 11-2 to the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday. They are now 19-24, three games back of the third-place Marlins, and 5.5 games back of the first-place Braves. On Wednesday, the Mets will be facing off against the Orioles once again at Citi Field as Rick Porcello (1-4, 5.54 ERA) will take the mound against Jorge Lopez (1-0, 5.59 ERA). The game is set to...
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The Mets (19-24) dropped the first of a two-game series against the Orioles (20-21) Tuesday evening in Queens. The loss was an all around disaster as New York’s bats went cold and the pitching staff was absolutely clobbered. Mets’ pitchers gave up 14 hits, walked two, and struck out seven. They allowed four home runs. Michael Wacha took the loss and is now 1-3 on the season. As a team, New...
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From everything that has been reported, the New York will be sold to Steve Cohen in the near future, with the sale likely to be wrapped up by November. Yet Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez won’t give up on their pursuit of buying the Mets, as they continue to make a push to land the ball club. According an article from the New York Post’s Joel Sherman, Lopez has been named the...
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