Jacob deGrom came out pumping the heat on Wednesday night with 100.3 mph on the first pitch against the Boston Red Sox and half of his first inning pitches reaching triple digits. The reigning Cy Young winner was cruising through the first three innings, extending his scoreless streak to 31 innings (tied for third longest in team history). Trouble came in the fourth inning when Red Sox third...
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There might not be a person more suited to assess the development of Andrés Giménez than Luis Rojas. When Giménez first reached Double-A — commonly referred to as the Great Separator, as in separating the legitimate prospects from the rest — Rojas was there to greet him. And when Giménez cracked a major league starting lineup for the first time on Wednesday, it was Rojas who penciled him in. The...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! On Wednesday, Jacob deGrom took the hill at Citi field against the Red Sox going six innings, three hits, two runs, one walk, and four strikeouts in a no decision as the team lost in heart breaking fashion. Coming off a stellar first start, Steven Matz, will look to shutdown the Red Sox and secure the series win. Let’s take a look at what else went on around the...
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In the first of two at Citi Field in a four-game home and home series with Boston, the Mets (3-3) lost 6-5 to the Red Sox (2-4) on Wednesday evening. Jacob deGrom started for New York, throwing six innings and allowing just two earned runs on three hits. He was requited with a lack of run support and a no-decision. The team as a whole was 3-for-14 with runners in scoring position and left 11 on...
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The Dodgers and Astros met on July 28th for the first time since the Astros’ elaborate sign-stealing scandal became exposed. The Astros defeated the Dodgers four games to three to win the 2017 World Series. That victory is significantly tainted, as the Astros had a scheme working to steal their opposition’s signs, dating back to the 2017 season. This scheme included banging on cans...
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The New York Mets made a flurry of roster moves ahead of Wednesday night’s series opener at Citi Field against the Boston Red Sox, the most prominent being Jake Marisnick landing on the injured list with a left hamstring strain. Marisnick, 29, was traded to New York this offseason and has gone 1-for-4 this season, appearing mostly as a late-inning defensive replacement. To fill his place...
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