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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New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto is out of Sunday’s lineup due to a stiff back, per Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. Conforto has been slumping lately, but hit an RBI double in the first inning on Saturday. DiComo also noted that Conforto should still be available off the bench, per Mickey Callaway, but the Mets wanted to give him a rest in the final game before the All-Star...
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Sunday, July 7, 2019 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Aaron Nola (7-2, 3.89) vs. RHP Zack Wheeler (6-5, 4.42) PIX11 • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Well the Mets end the first half of the season today. It’s been a rough first half, with both stars in the marquee trade (Cano and Diaz) not playing at the level originally thought, the bullpen overall has struggled and it feels like the Mets...
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If you can’t stand the heat, stay out of the kitchen. That’s the mantra Mets’ general manager, Brodie Van Wagenen, has been practicing recently, as he has made himself unavailable to the media to address the state of the team. According to reporters on the Mets’ beat, including Mike Puma and Zach Braziller of the New York Post, requests have been made for Van Wagenen to...
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A recent article from the New York Post’s Mike Puma reveals that after the Mets’ most recent loss to the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night, team general manager Brodie Van Wagenen held an animated meeting with the coaching staff. According to a club source, Van Wagenen (accompanied by assistant general manager Allard Baird) berated the coaches over the team’s continued...
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Buffalo (45-42) 7, Syracuse (42-46) 1 Box Score Rajai Davis CF: 3-4, K, .286/.341/.407 The Mets recorded only five hits, three of which came off the bat of Davis. The team did not record an extra-base hit. Davis has been hot as of late, getting multiple hits in four of his last five games. RHP Corey Oswalt (L, 4-2, 4.54 ERA): 5.0 IP, 8 H, 3 R, BB, 3 K RHP Jacob Rhame (2-1, 6.00 ERA): 2.0 IP,...
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