One of the few bright spots in this miserable, dysfunctional Mets season has been the rise of 25-year-old former first-round pick Brandon Nimmo. Nimmo, who broke out last year getting regular playing time for the first time with a 117 wRC+, has put up an even more impressive 138 wRC+ this year, which is second among all National League outfielders behind only Matt Kemp’s 139. Part of what...
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Todd Frazier played in a rehab game for the St. Lucie Mets last night in his attempt to return from the disabled list and return to the hot corner. The 32-year old played five innings at third base while going 1-for-2 with a double, a walk, and two RBI in the game. Frazier is attempting to recover from what was reported as a left rib strain which he suffered during his at-bats on July 8th...
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Las Vegas (51-55) 9, Memphis (67-39) 5 Box Score Zach Borenstein RF: 2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K, .266/.373/.522 Peter Alonso 1B: 2-5, 2B, 2 RBI, K, .212/.325/.470 Dominic Smith 1B: 1-5, 2B, K, .263/.342/.383 Levi Michael SS: 2-4, .500/.500/.500 Borenstein had another strong game, and now owns a 1.072 OPS for the month of July. Alonso has been heating up, getting a hit in his last six games as well...
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Good Morning Mets fans! Zack Wheeler will take the hill today as the Mets wrap up their series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The game will begin at 1:35 p.m. on WPIX. Last night, the Mets fell to the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 despite Jacob deGrom allowing only three earned runs in seven innings of work. deGrom’s ERA jumped to 1.82 for the season while the offense once again failed to support...
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The New York Mets lost to the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-0, Saturday night at PNC Park in lovely Western Pennsylvania. This is the ninth time the Mets have been shut out this season. The Mets left eight men on base and sent Jacob deGrom to his sixth loss of the season. Offense Pittsburgh starter Trevor Williams set down the Mets in order in the first and second innings, striking out Amed...
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New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway told reporters on Saturday that third baseman David Wright is “progressing nicely” in his push towards a rehab assignment. Wright, 35, has been rehabbing from neck surgery in 2016 to repair a herniated disk in his neck. Wright tried his hand at a rehab assignment in August of 2017, but he suffered a setback and has not been close to an assignment...
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