This past week, the Mets opened their schedule with a Subway Series double header, after Monday’s game against the Yankees was rained out. The Mets would split that double header before getting another off day on Wednesday, leading into a four-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals. Despite taking a lead into the eighth inning in three of the four games against St. Louis (as well as...
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After the tough loss the Mets endured on Sunday, they head on the road to face the Braves, Cubs and Phillies in what can make or break the season. Our Own Rich Coutinho talked to Dominic Smith on this watershed moment for his team’s campaign. Smith, 24, has come into his own this year and has become an important role player for New York. In 57 games so far this year, the California-native...
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The New York Mets just spent two weeks in the cozy confines of the five boroughs. They played 10 games at Citi Field and two at Yankee Stadium. As befits a team treading around the .500 level, the Mets went 6-6 in the 12 games, only managing a 5-5 mark at home where they had been strong all year. They took two out of three from both the San Francisco Giants and the Colorado Rockies before...
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Syracuse (34-35) 7, Gwinnett (37-31) 6 Box Score Dilson Herrera 1B: 2-for-3, 3 R, 2B, HR, RBI, BB, K, .241/.342/.557 Gregor Blanco CF: 2-for-4, 2 R, 2B, HR, RBI, K, .237/.325/.408 Luis Guillorme 2B: 2-for-3, 2B, RBI, .307/.424/.400 The Mets offense combined for 11 hits, six of which went for extra bases, in their come-from-behind victory against the Stripers. Herrera has been hitting for an...
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Good morning Mets fans! The Metropolitans hit the road after another disappointing loss on Sunday that saw them fall to the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 4-3. After falling 7 1/2 games behind the first place Atlanta Braves they will now head down to Georgia to take on their NL East foes. Zack Wheeler (5-4, 4.87 ERA) will take the ball for New York in the opener of a three-game set and will...
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We have a special edition of the Talkin’ Mets podcast today as Mets Hall-of-Fame catcher Mike Piazza joins the show. Mike’s career is so much more than just the Roger Clemens beaning and the 9-11 home run. He talks about coming up and replacing Mike Scioscia, how catching analytics would view his defense, collisions at home plate, and playing first base. Mike also remembers the challenges...
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