Good morning, Mets fans! After 6.1 innings pitched for Zack Wheeler, the right-hander left the game after giving up only two runs to the Bronx Bombers. Wheeler had a rocky start to the day racking up a high pitch count early, but he was able to regain control and go six innings with eight punch outs and one walk. James Paxton did better than his opponent as he lasted six innings with no runs...
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The Mets pulled off a great comeback win against the Yankees. (Box Score) Pitching The Mets threw Zack Wheeler out on the mound for the first of his many trade auditions. In the first, Wheeler struck out DJ LeMahieu to begin the game. He proceeded to walk Aaron Judge but struck out Aaron Hicks and got Gary Sanchez to hit into a force out. The second is where the Yankees did their damage for the...
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As per Jon Heyman of MLB Network, New York Mets minor-league infielder, Dilson Herrera, has opted out of his contract with the team, making him a free agent. Herrera, 25, signed a minor-league contract with the Mets in November and has thrived in 2019, being named to the International League All-Star team last month. The former Mets farmhand (acquired from Pittsburgh with Vic Black in the 2013...
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Tim Britton of The Athletic reports that the Mets have announced they will skip Steven Matz’s turn in the rotation before the All-Star Break. There is no injury to report with Matz and he will be available in the bullpen. Along with this, the Mets already flipped Zack Wheeler and Jason Vargas in the rotation. Wheeler will now start Tuesday, July 2 and Vargas Wednesday, July 3. This allows...
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Monday, July 2, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, NY LHP James Paxton (5-3, 4.34) vs. RHP Zack Wheeler (6-5, 4.51) PIX11 • MLBN • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM It’s the subway series and a week to go to the All-Star game and it seems like there are a ton of different things to follow. The Mets finally snapped their 7 game losing streak on Sunday thanks to some late inning hitting. Is it a...
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The New York Mets announced a series of moves on Tuesday afternoon before the start of their two-game series with the New York Yankees. Relievers Jeurys Familia, Luis Avilan, and Justin Wilson have been activated off the injured list while infielder Luis Guillorme has been recalled from Triple-A Syracuse. In the corresponding moves, right-handed relievers Stephen Nogosek, Brooks Pounders, Chris...
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