Robinson Cano exited Wednesday night’s game after the fourth inning, appearing to be dealing with a leg injury after running down the line to first base. According to the Mets booth, he left with a re-aggravated quad. Cano, 36, returned from the 10-day injured list (quad injury) Wednesday to join the Mets for the second game out of this three-game series against the San Francisco Giants....
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Per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, pitcher Craig Kimbrel has agreed to terms on a contract with the Chicago Cubs, pending a physical. Rosenthal reports that it is a three-year deal worth $45 million. Buster Olney of ESPN reports that the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers were also involved in discussions for the reliever. However, Olney notes that that doesn’t mean either one was...
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Wednesday, June 5, 2019 • 7:10 p.m. (ET) Citi Field • Flushing, NY RHP Tyler Beede (0-1, 7.82) vs. LHP Jason Vargas (1-3, 4.46) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM Madison Bumgarner threw a masterpiece of a game against the Mets in the 2016 Wild Card game. For a while last night it felt like the Mets would lose in a similar fashion but in the sixth inning Pete Alonso and Wilson Ramos both went deep...
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Position Player – Patrick Mazeika, C Affiliate: Binghamton Rumble Ponies Season Stats: .261/.332/.442, 12 2B, 6 HR, 32 RBI May Stats: .298/.350/.574, 8 2B, 6 HR, 25 RBI With Mazeika, the questions started shifting from will he ever hit for power to will he ever hit enough. That’s what happens when you have one down year. In April, things did not seem to go very well, but Mazeika was...
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The Mets released their lineups for Wednesday’s night game against the San Francisco Giants and Robinson Cano is hitting third in it as Tim Healey of Newsday reports that he has been activated from the 10-day injured list. As a corresponding move, the Mets have DFA’d Aaron Altherr for assignment, as reported by Tim Britton of the Athletic. Cano, 36, was placed on the 10-day IL on May...
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Now that closer Craig Kimbrel has signed with the Cubs for three years, Dallas Keuchel remains the lone big fish on the free agent market and the Braves have emerged as the favorite according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. Feinsand notes that the Yankees are still in the mix, though the Braves are making a push to sign the former Cy Young winner. Keuchel, 31, is coming off a 2018 season in which...
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