According to Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News, scouts from eight teams including the Arizona Diamondbacks, Cincinnati Red and Chicago Cubs were on hand Monday to watch New York Mets starter Zack Wheeler. Ackert notes that the D’Backs came away from the outing interested in the righty and that the Reds plkan to return for his next scheduled start in Saturday. It was reported on...
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Steven Matz turned in his sixth quality start since the beginning of June, lasting six and a third innings in last night’s 5-4 loss to the Washington Nationals. This is not to say, however, that Matz necessarily matched his past successes, as he allowed three runs, but on eight hits and two homers in a much more tumultuous effort. Considering Matz’s last three starts featured some...
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Las Vegas (43-48) 5, Albuquerque (44-46) 4 Box Score Kevin Kaczmarski CF: 1-4, 2 K, .357/.406/.440 Patrick Kivlehan RF: 2-4, RBI, .284/.333/.426 Jeff McNeil 3B: 1-4, .386/.444/.636 Peter Alonso 1B: 2-4, HR, 2B, RBI, 2 K, .188/.337/.425 Kaczmarski returned to the minor leagues with an RBI single from the leadoff spot, as he looks to get back in a rhythm after hardly playing for the last few...
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Jon Heyman of Fancred Sports is reporting that the New York Mets are expected to look outside the organization in its search for a new general manager at the end of the season. Per Heyman, the owners and executives “aren’t sure of themselves,” but have floated a few names that range in terms of experience, pedigree and likelihood, with some even currently operating as general...
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Good morning Mets fans! The New York Mets (37-54) were defeated by the Washington Nationals (47-46) by a score of 5-4 on Thursday night at Citi Field. Although Steven Matz (4-7, 3.38 ERA) provided the Mets with a quality start and the team’s offense hit a combined three home runs, a critical two-run homer by Bryce Harper in the seventh inning put the game away. Latest Mets News The Mets...
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Manager Mickey Callaway indicated the Mets are considering optioning Dominic Smith to Triple-A Las Vegas due to his continued struggles at the big-league level, according to a report by Matt Ehalt of NorthJersey.com. Smith struck out as a pinch hitter in tonight’s 5-4 loss to the Nationals and is 4-for-41 in his last 16 games, plunging his numbers to an unsightly .186/,208/.329 batting...
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