Right-hander Garrison Bryant was arguably the best pitcher in the New York-Penn League during the regular season and he continued that trend on Sunday night when he threw six scoreless innings in game one of the NYPL finals. The Cyclones took game one from the Lowell Spinners 2-1 in Massachusetts behind a pitching staff that allowed only two hits. Bryant, Mets’ 2016 36th rounder, allowed...
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This past week was another one marred by missed opportunities for the 2019 New York Mets. The Wild Card race is slipping through the Mets fingers, as they continue to falter and drop chances to gain on the Chicago Cubs and the Washington Nationals. A prime example of a missed opportunity was the Mets disastrous ninth inning meltdown on Tuesday, as they yielded seven runs to drop a game they had...
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Good morning Mets fans!! Tonight, the Mets will kick off an important four-game set with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The red-hot Dbacks, winners of their last 12 of 13, will send Merrill Kelly (10-13, 4.69 ERA) against 2018 Cy Young award winner Jacob deGrom (8-8, 2.76 ERA). The game can be viewed on SNY and WCBS 880 at 7:10 p.m. The Mets took an early 3-0 lead, but the Phillies rallied against...
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Jeff Passan of ESPN reports that the Boston Red Sox have parted ways with team president Dave Dombrowski. This move comes off the heels of a 10-5 loss to the New York Yankees at Fenway Park, pushing the team to eight games back from the second AL Wild Card spot, and 17.5 games behind the Yankees for the AL East division lead. While there is no reported reasoning for this move, there was...
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This season has been wrought with ups and downs, but many of those downs seem to have been caused by poor decisions by manager Mickey Callaway. Sunday was no exception, as multiple awful decisions by Callaway cost them a crucial win, quite possibly condemning the Mets to a fourth place finish and another disappointing season. The first big in-game decision for a National League manager usually...
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In a back and forth game with the Phillies on Sunday afternoon, the Mets lost 10-7 and received another crucial blow to their Wild Card hopes. (Box Score) Noah Syndergaard was unable to take advantage of an early lead, allowing four runs on six hits over just five innings, while striking out five. The hard-throwing righty also gave up three additional stolen bases, bumping his total for the...
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