Sunday, July 22, 2018 • 8:08 p.m. Yankee Stadium • Bronx, N.Y. RHP Jacob deGrom (5-4, 1.68) vs. RHP Masahiro Tanaka (7-2, 4.54) ESPN • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The Mets will try to distract the world from the embarrassing weekend they have had so far by playing the rubber game against the Yankees last night. Things for the Mets started to go downhill after they won...
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In an uphill battle in which the Mets ultimately came up short, Steven Matz turned in his worst outing in quite some time. Although Matz went just five innings, allowing five earned runs on nine hits, he certainly deserved better than what he was given on a few occasions. He exited in the bottom of the sixth inning after allowing a double to Miguel Andujar and a run-scoring single from Greg...
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The New York Mets (40-56) were defeated by the New York Yankees (63-34) this afternoon just coming up short with a rally in the ninth inning at a final score of 7-6. Pitching: Steven Matz didn’t have the best outing this afternoon. The left-hander pitched five innings, gave up five earned runs, struck out three and walked one. His earned run average after this start is still at a...
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According to Joel Sherman of the New York Post, the Mets have acquired right-handed pitcher Bobby Wahl and third base prospect Will Toffey from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for closer Jeurys Familia. The A’s are absorbing all of Familia’s remaining $3 million. New York is also getting $1 million in bonus pool money. Mets’ assistant general manager John Ricco wished Familia well in a...
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Speaking to the media before Saturday’s matinee in the Bronx, New York Mets manager Mickey Callaway talked about the journey his star slugger Yoenis Cespedes has endured to make it back to the Mets and lamented the seemingly tough news that he arrived to hear about this morning. After last night’s 7-5 win over the Yankees, Cespedes told members of the Mets’ beat writers corps...
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An MMO Fan Shot By @kengiffyjr This wasn’t supposed to happen, especially after that magical start. This Trade Deadline was going to be fun. The time where us Mets fans scoured through the Sellers’ trade pieces, imagining hypothetical deals for the stretch run. Kelvin Herrera for Guillorme/Flexen? Wilson Ramos for Desmond Lindsay? Sigh. That changed fast, and now the nightmare season has...
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