With trade rumors swirling around Citi Field like a vortex, one of the principals in the trade talks went out and showed scouts around baseball that he can still throw, and throw hard. Zack Wheeler, who was making his first start since July 7, has been one of several Mets pitchers thought to be on the trading block before the trade deadline on July 31. The Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers and...
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Syracuse (52-52) 8, Toledo (46-58) 4 Box Score Aaron Altherr CF: 3-for-4, 2 R, HR, 4 RBI, .274/.384/.565 Travis Taijeron 1B: 2-for-3, R, 2B, HR, RBI, BB, K, .239/.367/.571 Dilson Herrera DH: 2-for-4, 2 R, 3B, K, .261/.349/.563 Syracuse had a big offensive performance which featured 11 hits, six of which went for extra bases. Altherr was just a triple short of the cycles and has homered in three...
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Nats Inquiring About White Sox, Tigers Relievers According to Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the Nationals are looking into the availability of two of the AL Central’s best relievers: Shane Greene of the Tigers and Alex Colome of the WhiteSox. The Nationals are currently in place for the National League’s first Wild Card spot. Colome and Greene are both slated to become free agents after...
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Good morning Mets fans! Friday, the Mets defeated the Pirates 6-3. In possibly his last start as a Met, Zack Wheeler went 5 1/3 innings, giving up three runs on six hits and collected seven strikeouts. Wilson Ramos, Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, and Todd Frazier all hit home runs to supply the offense. Today, the Mets face the Pirates in the second game of their three-game series. Steven Matz will...
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The New York Mets (48-55) slugged their way to a victory with four home runs on Friday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates (46-57) with a final score of 6-3. Pitching It was a successful return for Zack Wheeler as he pitched 5.1 solid innings. He allowed three runs, struck out seven batters, walked none, and allowed six hits. This was Wheeler’s first start in 19 days coming back from the...
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Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that he talked to one executive that has talked to the Mets that they will “definitely” trade right-handed starter Noah Syndergaard. The rumors regarding Syndergaard have been heavy since it was reported on Thursday that the Mets could look to deal him and extend Zack Wheeler. Sherman also reports that the Mets feel that the Braves and Padres...
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