In Wednesday’s 7-3 Grapefruit League victory over the Cardinals, the Mets got scoreless performances from three of their best relievers who are vital to the team’s success in 2020. Dellin Betances, Jeurys Familia, and Edwin Diaz each turned in a hitless inning after Jacob deGrom went the first four. Betances, who was signed to a one-year deal with his track record of being a dominant...
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If a back-to-back Cy Young Award winner faces one batter over the minimum across four innings in a spring start but it wasn’t televised, did it really happen? It sure did, and it was spectacular. A rare SNY-less game at Clover Park made it so that just the fans in attendance saw Jacob deGrom strike out a trio of Cardinals batters on Wednesday. The only blemish on his record was an...
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Good morning Mets fans! The Mets took on the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday afternoon and defeated them by a score of 7-3. Jacob deGrom threw four innings, giving up one-run and a hit, while striking out three. Jeff McNeil, Robinson Cano, and J.D. Davis all had two hits a piece. On an additional note, we are two weeks away from Opening Day and despite outfielder Michael Conforto (oblique...
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For baseball fans, few days are more sacred on the calendar than Opening Day. Opening Day represents a fresh start, where optimism reigns supreme with a summer full of baseball upon us. Unfortunately this year, there is a cloud hanging over the start to the season in the form of the coronavirus. Unless you have been living in a bubble (which might not be the worst thing in times like this), you...
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The New York Mets put together strong pitching with some welcome life at the plate to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-3 at Clover Park. Jacob deGrom pitched four innings, allowing only one hit which was a home run, and was his usual dominant self. The trio of Dellin Betances, Jeurys Familia, and Edwin Diaz each pitched an inning and were all effective, allowing no runs and no hits in their...
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The past, present and future faces of the Mets franchise crossed paths in the Clover Park press conference room on Wednesday. As Pete Alonso, fresh off signing a record-setting pre-arbitration contract, exited, a smiling David Wright walked in. Wright faced the media and quipped, “You guys ready for the real stuff?” The upcoming 2020 season represents the second full year...
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