It appears that fate has once again dealt Alex Rodriguez a fatal blow in his lifelong quest to hook up with the New York Mets. A-Rod and his fiancé pop star Jennifer Lopez revealed they were done trying to acquire the Mets after a hard-fought bidding war. “Alex and I are so disappointed,” Lopez posted Saturday on her Instagram. “We worked so hard the past 6 months with the dream of...
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As the New York Mets’ pitching staff continues to fluctuate due largely to injuries, two moves were necessitated on Sunday. Franklyn Kilome and Drew Smith have rejoined the Mets, replacing Steven Matz and Dellin Betances who both went on the injured list. Matz was making his first relief appearance on Saturday but it was cut short after an inning due to shoulder discomfort. Betances saw a...
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Sunday, August 30, 2020 • 1:05 p.m. Yankee Stadium • Bronx, NY Game 1: RHP Rick Porcello (1-4, 6.43) vs. RHP Mike King (1-1, 6.59) Game 2: RHP Seth Lugo (1-2, 2.03) vs. RHP Deivi Garcia (0-0, 0.00) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets had a doubleheader sweep of the Yankees on Friday and were close to beating the Yankees yesterday. The Yankees got a great start from J.A. Happ and as soon as...
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Dellin Betances took the loss on Saturday and has endured a tough season thus far as a Met. Now, it seems the tough times will continue, as Betances was placed on the injured list Sunday morning with right lat tightness, according to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Dellin Betances is currently enduring statistical lows since his first full season back in 2014. Betances allowed the game-winning run on...
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Following his brief, one-inning appearance out of the bullpen in Saturday’s loss to the Yankees, Steven Matz is officially headed to the injured list with left shoulder discomfort, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Manager Luis Rojas stated as much in his postgame presser, believing that Matz’s removal after just a single inning of work was likely an indication that an IL stint...
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Meet James. Mets baseball helped him get through his son’s stillbirth at 8.5 months, early in the 2014 season. That season changed him as a fan and as a person. Here’s how. Tell me your full story. I’m happy to talk a little bit more about 2014, when we lost our son. It was about two weeks into the season, and very sudden and unexpected, caused by a previously unknown condition my wife...
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