No. 9 Thomas Szapucki, LHP B/T: R/L Age: 23 ( 6/12/1996) Height: 6’2’’ Weight: 181 lbs Acquired: Drafted in 5th round of 2015 MLB Amateur Draft (Palm Beach, FL) ETA: 2021 Previous Rank: 8 2019 Stars: 3 levels, 1-3 , 2.63 ERA, 61.2 IP, 72 K, 26 BB, 10.5 So/9, 1.216 WHIP Drafted in the fifth round of the 2015 MLB amateur draft out of William T. Dwyer High School of Palm Beach, Florida, Thomas...
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Mets starter Rick Porcello continued to develop his case for a starting rotation spot with a successful three inning start Thursday afternoon versus the Cardinals. The right-hander went three innings, gave up only two hits, and struck out four in the scoreless outing. His only weakness seemed to be the bat of St. Louis second-basemen Kolten Wong, who amassed two hits against Porcello on the...
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Good Morning Mets fans! The Mets tied the Cardinals 7-7 on Thursday afternoon. Center fielder Johneshwy Fargas hit for the cycle while Rick Porcello threw three scoreless innings. Mets are back at it on Friday, with a night game against the Astros in West Palm Beach. Michael Wacha is on the mound for the Mets. Game starts at 6:05 p.m. ET with no TV availability. Mets News Matt Adams returned to...
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The New York Mets signing right-handed reliever Dellin Betances to further bolster their bullpen this offseason was a potentially huge addition, but not without risk. The gamble, of course, was committing scarce funds to a 31-year-old who missed all but two-thirds of an inning in 2019 due to right shoulder issues in April followed by a torn Achilles tendon suffered in his first game back for the...
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The New York Mets (5-7-2) took on a split St. Louis Cardinals (5-7-2) squad at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium on Thursday afternoon. It was a veteran pitching matchup, with Rick Porcello on the bump for New York and Adam Wainwright starting for St. Louis. The Mets got out to a 5-0 start, but couldn’t hold on, and the two teams ended up tying by a score of 7-7. Johneshwy Fargas drove in two runs en...
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Mets center fielder Johneshwy Fargas hit a home run in the top of the eighth inning on Thursday against the Cardinals to tie the game at 7-7. It also finished off the cycle for the speedster. Fargas hit an RBI triple in the second inning, doubled in the fourth, and singled in the sixth inning. He went 4-for-4 with two RBIs, two runs scored, and stole his third base of the spring. Fargas, 25, was...
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