The Texas Rangers have designated infielder and former New York Met Asdrubal Cabrera for assignment. The move comes as a bit of a surprise, as Cabrera has been Texas’s everyday third baseman, and he has had three three-hit games after the All-Star Break. That said, the Rangers have largely fallen out of Wild Card contention, and they are in a position where they may want to look at younger...
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After a very anticlimactic run-up to yesterday’s 4:00 pm trade deadline, the New York Mets continued doing what they began roughly three weeks ago – that is playing winning baseball. After securing their sixth straight win with a 4-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field last night, the Mets now find themselves just four games back from that coveted second NL...
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Noah Syndergaard is still on the Mets, you guys. And thank goodness, because it would’ve really been tough to have seen him wearing any other jersey right now (or ever, really). He turned in one of his most dominant performances of the season on the eve of the trade deadline against the Chicago White Sox: one run allowed on five hits, one walk, and 11 strikeouts in 7.1 innings of work. He...
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Syracuse (54-55) 4, Pawtucket (48-60) 3 Box Score SS Danny Espinosa: 3-for-4, R, SB(10), BB | .258/.345/.440 3B Luis Guillorme: 3-for-4, R, HR(6), 3 RBI(31), BB | .310/.409/.437 The Syracuse Mets racked up plenty of hits in the game but were unable to score through the first seven innings of the game as the team was 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position. In the eighth inning though, with the...
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Good morning Mets fans! On Wednesday, the trade deadline came and went without the New York Mets making any moves on Wednesday. Late game heroics from Todd Frazier and Michael Conforto helped the team defeat the White Sox 4-2 and pickup their sixth straight win. They are now only three games under .500 and four back of the Nationals in the wild card. Jacob deGrom helped his team inch closer in...
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Sometimes brilliance is taken for granted. New York Mets ace Jacob deGrom has been brilliant and more. He allowed only one run and five hits with 11 strikeouts to help the Mets defeat the Chicago White Sox, 4-2. (box score). It was the Mets 6th straight win. The Mets are 12-5 since the All-Star Break Although deGrom did not get the win (as usual), he was superb. It was the 74th time in his...
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