The New York Mets finished the Month of April in second place in the National League East with a 16-15 record. During the first month of the season, there have been a number of pleasant surprises. Picking which one was the most pleasant surprise may be difficult, but that is what our writers endeavored to do in the latest edition of the MMO Roundtable: Marshall Field – No Doubt It’s...
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The New York Mets got off to a terrific offensive start this season, at one point ranking among the top five in baseball in runs scored. Though, over the last two weeks or so, the Mets have seen their production at the plate peter out. The rest of the National League East contenders haven’t quite pulled away while the Mets have been mired in their team-wide slump (The Phillies head into...
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One of the titans in Mets history is Jerry Koosman. One of the things he had said was it was a starting pitcher’s job to shut ’em out and hit ’em out. The funny thing about that is why Koosman threw 26 shutouts as a Met, he hit just two homers in his career. While Koosman did have a complete game in both games he homered, he did not shut out the opponent in either game. In...
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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (13-12) 9, Syracuse (17-11) 1 Box Score CF Carlos Gomez (.242/.297/.352): 2-4, 2B SS Luis Guillorme (.391/.553/.435): 1-3, BB C Rene Rivera (.163/.260/.209): 1-3 The Syracuse bats fell quiet on Saturday, producing one run on two hits against a RailRiders bullpen game, with starter Shane Green only going three innings before being pulled. The only three Mets to record hits...
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Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that Luis Avilan left Friday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers with left elbow tightness. Avilan, 29, tossed 2/3 of an inning on against the Brewers while striking out one batter and allowing one hit. After 11 pitches, he was replaced by right-hander Drew Gagnon. The left-hander has appeared in 11 games this season in which he has logged 10...
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Good Morning Mets Fans!! Today, Zack Wheeler(2-2, 5.05 ERA) looks to hit another dinger against the should-have-been Met Gio Gonzalez (0-0, 3.60 ERA) and the Milwaukee Brewers. The game can be viewed on SNY and WCBS 880 at 7:10 P.M. The Brewers were homer-happy yet again as Lorenzo Cain and Ryan Braun’s dingers were all the support that Brandon Woodruff needed. The quintet of Woodruff,...
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