Needing to locate reliable depth in the infield, a former top-30 prospect has surprisingly helped carry the load, offensively and defensively, for the New York Mets midway through August and his success should be credited to an adjustment he’s made to his swing path. After being selected by the Mets during the 10th round of the 2013 MLB Draft, Luis Guillorme spent the next five seasons...
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Despite a rough showing at the plate this weekend, Pete Alonso looks to be heading right back towards cruising altitude. The slugging first baseman enjoyed himself a big breakout night at the plate in the Mets 11-4 win over the Miami Marlins on Monday night. After being bumped down to sixth in the order for the first time in his career, Alonso was on-base in all five of his plate appearances....
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Despite making the start for the Mets on Monday, Robert Gsellman failed to give his team much length, as he did not make it out of the second inning. Gsellman struggled with his command, walking two batters and yielding three hits, while laboring through the Marlins lineup. In the first inning, Gsellman escaped a bases-loaded jam to allow just one run. In the second inning, Gsellman gave up a...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! The bats came alive as the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 11-4 on Monday to take the first game of this four-game weekday series. On Tuesday, the Mets will be facing off against the Marlins once again at Marlins Park as David Peterson (3-1, 2.91 ERA) will take the mound against a starter for Miami that has yet to be announced. The game is set to begin at 7:10 PM...
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In Monday’s 11-4 win against the Marlins, the Mets bats never seemed to rest with almost every starter having a hit. Two of the most notable players of the night were Robinson Cano, hitting two home runs and driving in four RBI’s and Pete Alonso who had a pair of homers himself. Despite the Mets starting the night with a quick scare due to Robert Gsellman struggling with his...
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Jacob deGrom threw a successful side session on Monday in Miami and is penciled in to make his next start on Wednesday, manager Luis Rojas said. The two-time Cy Young Award winner was scratched from his start on Friday in Philadelphia with neck soreness. The issue was minor at the time and progressed nicely. Monday’s bullpen was the last hurdle to clear. “After seeing the side, all...
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