Cubs Interested Castellanos and Greene According to Chris McCosky of The Detriot News, the Cubs are showing continued interest in Tigers’ outfielder Nicholas Castellanos. Later in the day, David Kaplan of NCBS Chicago added the Cubs have shown interest in acquiring Castellanos and Tigers’ closer Shane Greene in a package deal. The 27-year-old Castellanos, who’s a free agent...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Today, there is no Mets baseball. Whether that’s a good thing or a bad thing, that’s up to you, but I’m just happy I won’t see my favorite team getting walked-off on today. Yesterday, the Mets broke our hearts yet again. This time, Mike Yastrzemski, the grandson of Hall-of-Famer Carl, was the culprit, homering in the bottom of the 12th inning. The...
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The Mets lost to the Giants in extra innings on Sunday night for the third time in the four game series, this time 3-2 in 12 innings. Mets drop to 45-54 on the season despite a strong start from Steven Matz. Pitching Steven Matz got the ball for the Mets and was very solid over six innings. In the first, he gave up a leadoff single but induced a double play to face the minimum. The second was...
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Per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, Zack Wheeler is scheduled to throw a bullpen session today before the Mets’ 4:10 ET game against the Giants. Wheeler has been on the injured list since July 15 and hasn’t pitched since July 7, the last game before the All-Star break. The Mets wanted to get him an extra start before the break to showcase him as a trade piece, but that backfired as the...
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Sunday, July 21, 2019 • 4:05 p.m. E.T. Oracle Park • San Francisco, CA LHP Steven Matz (5-6, 4.87) vs. LHP Conner Menez (MLB Debut) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM On Thursday, the Mets got a wonderful start from Noah Syndergaard and tons of amazing innings from the bullpen, but squandered it with a silent offense. On Friday, the Mets got a dazzling start from Jacob deGrom, but nothing from the...
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The Baltimore Orioles announced Sunday that they have designated outfielder Keon Broxton for assignment. Broxton, 29, was acquired this past winter by the Mets from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for reliever Bobby Wahl and prospects Adam Hill and Felix Valerio. The Florida native appeared in 34 games for the Mets and hit .143/.208/.163 with zero home runs and two RBI. Broxton was designated...
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