The Mets survive another nail biter from the bullpen as they stave off the Braves with the tying run at the plate. Coming off eight consecutive no decisions, starter Steven Matz tossed a six-inning beauty yielding two runs on four hits mowing down eight with one walk. Showcasing a little more bulk to his build, the Long Island lefty retired 13 in a row before Ronald Acuna Jr. smacked a two-out...
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Do you ever get that feeling that a highly touted prospect is actually going to hit pay dirt and become a star after only watching him play in just a dozen games or so? For example, when I first laid eyes on Barry Bonds, Ken Griffey Jr., Mark McGwire and Will Clark, the next day I’d go out and buy a few hundred of their rookie cards in mint condition…. That kind of feeling. I’d...
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Pawtucket Red Sox (4-3) 3, Syracuse Mets (5-3) 2 Box Score RHP Casey Coleman (0-1, 3.38 ERA): 5 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 4 K RHP Eric Hanhold (0-0, 2.08 ERA): 2 IP, ER, BB, K RHP Arquimedes Caminero (0-0, 0.00 ERA): IP, BB, 3 K Casey Coleman took the mound for Syracuse, making his second start of the season. The 31-year-old veteran posted five strong innings, with his only blemishes coming on a pair...
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Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (8-4) defeated the Atlanta Braves (7-5) 6-3 in the two teams’ first meeting of the season. Steven Matz (1-0; 1.65 ERA) outpitched Kevin Gausman (1-1; 2.84 ERA) and both Amed Rosario and Pete Alonso led the way with home runs. Latest Mets News Zack Wheeler (0-1; 10.24 ERA) looks to rebound tonight as he returns to the mound coming off a start in...
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The New York Mets (8-4) took down the Atlanta Braves (7-5) by a final of 6-3 in their first meeting of the season. The evening’s winning pitcher was starter Steven Matz, while Braves’ starter Kevin Gausman was pegged with the loss. Edwin Diaz came away with his fifth save of the season. Offense After going down in order against righty Kevin Gausman the prior inning, the Mets answered...
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Thursday, April 11, 2019 • 7:20 p.m. SunTrust Park • Atlanta, GA LHP Steven Matz (0-0, 0.87) vs. RHP Kevin Gausman (1-0, 0.00) SNY • WCBS 880 AM • ESPN 1050 AM After splitting a series with the Twins the Mets return to their early, heavy NL East schedule tonight. They’re about to kick off a 7 game road trip featuring 4 games against the 7-4 Braves (same record as the Mets!) and then 3 games...
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