With a record of 40-50, Mickey Callaway’s hopes of a second half miracle are dwindling by the day. New York now sits seven games behind a wild card spot with only the rebuilding Marlins behind them. Given the Mets’ struggles, rumors are swirling about Joe Girardi potentially replacing Callaway. While the former Yankees’ manager is open to taking over a team midseason, it appears that the...
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Buffalo (46-42) 10, Syracuse (42-47) 5 Box Score Rene Rivera C: 1-for-4, R, HR, 3 RBI, K, .265/.316/.465 Danny Espinosa SS: 2-for-3, R, RBI, BB, K, .254/.340/.440 Travis Taijeron 1B: 1-for-3, R, 2B, RBI, BB, 2 K, .226/.358/.517 While the Syracuse offense had a decent night from a run scoring perspective, their 18 strikeouts for the day are way too high. Over his last eight games, Rivera is...
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Good Morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (40-50) suffered a 8-3 loss to their division rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies (47-43). Zack Wheeler struggled early as he gave up four runs in the top of the first inning. As for the Mets offense, they were no-hit by Aaron Nola for 5.1 innings. The impending no-hitter was broken up by Pete Alonso’s 30th home run of the season. The All-Star Break...
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New York Mets minor-league left-hander, Anthony Kay, pitched a scoreless frame in the 2019 SiriusXM MLB All-Star Futures Game at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio on Sunday night. Taking the ball in the bottom of the fourth, the 24-year-old Long Island allowed a leadoff single to Tampa Bay prospect, Wander Franco. Not a great start, but Kay would rebound impressively. The Ward Melville High...
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The Mets wrapped up the first half of their season on Sunday with an 8-3 loss at the hands of the Philadelphia Phillies. For New York, their playoff aspirations have all but dwindled, as they go into the All-Star break sporting a 40-50 record and sit 13.5 games out of first place in the National League East. However, a steadfast bright spot for the Mets in 2019 has been rookie first baseman Pete...
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In the final game before the All-Star break, the Mets fell short in the rubber game of their three-game series against the Phillies. The team was no-hit for the first 5.1 innings, before Pete Alonso hit his historic 30th home run of the season. Zack Wheeler struggled early, but settled in nicely before a home run by old friend Jay Bruce knocked him out of the game. Bruce would homer again off...
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