Thursday, August 20, 2020 • 6:10 p.m. Marlins Park • Miami, FL RHP Seth Lugo (1-2, 2.61) vs. RHP Dan Castano (0-1, 4.35) SNY • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM • WQBU 92.7 FM The Mets erased last weekend! The Mets have now won three games in a row against the Marlins and go for the four game sweep before heading to the first Subway Series of 2020. Mets ace Jacob deGrom returned to the mound last night and was...
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Seth Lugo has not only been the Mets best reliever over the last couple of seasons, but one of the better ones in Major League Baseball. He has been moved to the starting rotation beginning with his start on Thursday against the Marlins. That leaves a gaping hole in the Mets already questionable bullpen. Edwin Diaz struck out four on Wednesday in the Mets in 5-3 win over the Marlins, though he...
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If you had to pick one feel-good story about the New York Mets this year, what would it be why would you choose Dominic Smith’s breakout? Alright, that may not be what you’d choose, but that’s definitely my selection. It’s amazing how baseball works, though, doesn’t it? At the start of last year when Pete Alonso was named the starting first baseman and ran away with it, seeing an every-day...
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In Wednesday night’s outing against the Miami Marlins, Jacob deGrom returned to the mound after missing one start to neck stiffness and he was back to his old self. Starting the night, deGrom took a second to get in the rhythm with Jesus Aguilar reaching first on a fielding error from J.D. Davis and Corey Dickerson singling. Yet even with two men on base, deGrom did what he does best and worked...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, Jacob deGrom dominated for six shutout innings allowing only four hits while striking out seven to lower his ERA to 1.93, but the bullpen could not hang on to his lead as Dellin Betances and Edwin Diaz squandered it away in the eighth. The Mets did not use Seth Lugo in the final two innings to lockdown the save as they ultimately decided to move him back to...
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The Mets (12-14) earned their third straight win over the Marlins (9-9) with a 5-3 victory in Miami on Wednesday night. With their first three-game winning streak of the year, the club has now pulled within two games of the division lead. Campaigning for his third straight Cy Young Award, Jacob deGrom lowered his ERA to 1.93 with a stellar six shutout innings. Edwin Diaz got the win after...
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