Jacob deGrom left Saturday night’s game in the seventh inning due what appeared to be a hip tweak. However, Steve Gelbs of SNY says that deGrom was more upset about having to be pulled in the seventh inning than he was about the injury, which is a good sign. DeGrom, 30, took the hill against Zack Greinke and outdueled him going 6 2/3 innings while allowing only one run, five hits, and one...
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As per Matt Ehalt of Yahoo Sports, New York Mets second baseman Robinson Cano is “hoping” to return from the 10-day injured list on Tuesday, but it appears nothing is imminent at the moment. Cano, 36, has been sidelined since May 23 with a left quad strain. Since coming to the Mets in the trade that also nabbed Edwin Diaz from Seattle in exchange for Jay Bruce, Anthony Swarzak,...
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Saturday, June 1, 2019 • 10:10 p.m. (ET) Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ RHP Jacob deGrom (3-5, 3.71) vs. RHP Zack Greinke (6-2, 2.78) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets still have a chance to come out winning more games than losing on this road trip, but it depends on winning tonight. Yesterday, the Mets went up early by a score of 3-0 and they seemed to be in cruise control and the...
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After missing nearly two weeks with a bout of right-shoulder tendinitis, New York Mets reliever Seth Lugo returned to the field in Friday night’s 5-4 win over Arizona. Before the game (via Mike Puma of the New York Post), Mets skipper Mickey Callaway stressed the importance of the 29-year-old’s presence in the bullpen — not just for the team’s benefit, but for his fellow...
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During the month of May, the Mets had to make a lot of transactions, largely due to the fact that many players got injured at one point or another. The team, in turn, made a plethora of roster additions with two of the most noteworthy ones being Adeiny Hechavarria and Carlos Gomez. Neither one was met with significant approval and, in fact, the Hechavarria addition actually angered many who...
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Johan Santana took the mound against the St. Louis Cardinals seven years ago today on June 1, 2012, and tossed one of the most memorable games in New York Mets history. It was a beautiful Friday night, and as a Mets fan, before every game, you always think to yourself: “Maybe tonight will be the night they finally do it.” Because up until that point, no Mets pitcher had ever thrown a no-hitter...
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