New York Mets pitchers Noah Syndergaard and J.T. Ginn were seen playing catch together on Friday, which is a big first step in their recovery from Tommy John surgery. Syndergaard posted a video to his Instagram page of he and Ginn throwing the ball around at a short distance. “Thank you to everyone at @cresseysportsperformance and @csp_phystherapy for getting the young gun @jtginn3 and I this...
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New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso is experiencing the other extreme compared last year’s Rookie of the Year performance. He got his season off to a terrific start in 2019, slashing .292/.382/.642 through 123 plate appearances in March and April. Sure, that included a 28.5% strikeout rate, but nobody thought much about that because it was accompanied with nine home runs, 26 RBI, and a...
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David Peterson was given a vote of confidence by his manager after securing his first career win in his big league debut last week in Boston. The 2017 first rounder made good for Luis Rojas in his second start, tossing a quality start in the Mets’ 4-0 loss on Sunday. Peterson tossed 87 pitches over six solid innings, giving up three runs on just five hits. The left-hander struck out eight...
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In the latest episode of Simply Amazin’, Jacob Resnick returns to discuss the dumpster fire that is currently the New York Mets. The team has lost five in a row, they’re trading away prospects for .210 hitters, and what went down on Sunday — no, not the game — may be the strangest development of them all. Be sure to subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts....
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Good Morning, Mets fans! The Mets were shut out by the Atlanta Braves on Sunday by a score of 4-0. They have now lost five straight games and own a record of 3-7, the worst in the NL East. On Monday, the Mets will look to avoid a four-game sweep as they take on the Braves for the final game of this series. Jacob deGrom (0-0, 1.64 ERA) will take the mound for the Mets and Mike Soroka (0-0, 1.59...
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According to MLB insider Robert Murray on Twitter, the St. Louis Cardinals have multiple new positive COVID-19 tests. Murray cites sources with direct knowledge of the situation. The Cardinals and Brewers lost a weekend series, as there was concern that the virus may have affected the Cardinals. On Friday, Craig Mish tweeted that two Cardinals had tested positive, and that number has grown in...
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