Good morning, Mets fans! Sunday, the Mets lost a tough pitchers duel by a score of 2-1, solidifying a three-game sweep for the Braves. Steven Matz lasted six innings, allowing just one run on two hits, collecting six strikeouts. Paul Sewald gave up the second run in the seventh inning, which would end up being the difference in the game The Mets did not score a run until the last inning,...
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“Larrrrryyyyyy!” “Larrrrryyyyyy!” Embarking on my Mets’ fandom at 6-years-old, learning the rivalry with the Atlanta Braves became ingrained in my fabric. I remember the intense banter between fans of both teams as John Rocker would enter the game, or the aforementioned Larry “Chipper” Jones came to the plate. As I got older, the Phillies became an...
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Mets’ outfielder Brandon Nimmo played all nine innings in center field and went 3-for-4 at the dish Sunday afteroon for Triple-A Syracuse. Nimmo, 26, enjoyed his best rehab game so far, with two of his hits being doubles, while also scoring three runs and collecting two RBI. The Wyoming native has been sidelined since late May with a bulging cervical disk in his neck and the effects of...
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Despite a dominant pitching performance from Steven Matz, the Mets lost their third straight game, and were swept by the Atlanta Braves with a 2-1 loss at Citi Field this Sunday afternoon. The club now holds a 67-63 record on the season, and they are two-and-a-half games back of a Wild Card berth. (Box Score) Pitching Matz tossed a solid outing for New York, limiting the Braves to just two hits...
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Sunday, August 25, 2019 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP Dallas Keuchel (4-5, 4.14) vs. LHP Steven Matz (8-7, 4.18) PIX11 • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets imploded late yesterday and now they try to salvage a game this series before a critical series with the Cubs. Yesterday the Braves jumped all over the Mets early, taking a 4-0 lead but the Mets clawed back getting the score to...
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Mets’ manager Mickey Callaway said closer Edwin Diaz is “slightly” improved from his trapezius tightness he endured Saturday night, though the team is erring on the side of cautiousness and are giving him the day off today. Apart from that, there has been no evaluation on the seriousness of the injury. Diaz, 25, has had a disastrous season for the Mets, being worth -0.4 bWAR...
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