Mets started out Monday night with two very solid picks to start off the draft, but they came in extremely heavy-handedly today in round three. The Mets took Seminole High School right-hander Matthew Allan. Allan was projected to go in the first round yesterday and just happened to fall through. Jeff Passan of ESPN tweeted that the Cubs were said to have been close to taking Allan, but did not...
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After a 7-1 homestand against the Tigers and Nationals, the Mets failed to live up to expectations on their 2-5 road swing against the Dodgers and Diamondbacks. The Mets’ bullpen continued to struggle mightily, as Edwin Diaz blew a three-run lead in Los Angeles and Jeurys Familia and Robert Gsellman blew a four-run lead in Arizona on Saturday. Adding to the Mets’ problems, Dominic Smith...
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Rochester (21-33) 9, Syracuse (29-28) 3 Box Chris Mazza (1-2, 3.00 ERA): 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 4 K, 2 BB Louis Coleman (0-0, 108.00 ERA): 0.1 IP, 2 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB Eric Hanhold (2-3, 5.54 ERA): 1.2 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, K, BB Stephen Villines (0-0, 1.03 ERA): 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER Mazza held his own, scattering six hits and three runs (two earned) across six innings. He cruised the first...
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Good Morning Mets Fans! In Noah Syndergaard’s 100th start of his career, he threw 6.2 innings of three-run baseball against the last place Giants. Syndergaard was pulled in a tied game, so he will get a no-decision for this outing. Madison Bumgarner kept the Mets off the board for five innings until he gave up two homers in the sixth to Pete Alonso and Wilson Ramos. After yet another...
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Tonight, the New York Mets (28-32) dropped their fifth of six games with a 9-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants (25-34) in 10 innings. Robert Gsellman was on the losing end following a four-run meltdown as the Mets’ bullpen combined to allow 10 of the Giants’ 14 hits. Pitching Noah Syndergaard kept the Giants off the board through his first three innings of work, retiring nine of ten...
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Florida prep right-hander Matthew Allan wasn’t selected on Day 1 of the 2019 Major League Baseball Draft because teams felt they wouldn’t be able to sign him and he would instead fulfill his commitment to the University of Florida. The Mets decided to take a risk with their third round pick and drafted Allan with the 89th overall pick. The pick has a slot value of $667,900 and Allan...
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