Game Recap: Mets Avoid Getting Swept in 5-2 Win Over Marlins

The New York Mets (33-48) defeated the Miami Marlins (34-51) by a score of 5-2 at SunTrust Park on Sunday to avoid getting swept in Miami for the first time since September of last season. Pitching Steven Matz got the ball for the Mets on this hot summer afternoon. The lefty got into some trouble in the second inning due to an error by Todd Frazier and a couple of walks, one of which was to the...

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Injury Updates Regarding Smith, Syndergaard, and Vargas

Anthony Dicomo of MLB.com reported on some Mets injury situations prior to today’s game. For starters, Dominic Smith has been dealing with a sore wrist for about a week and will return to the lineup on Tuesday when the Mets are in Canada to play the Toronto Blue Jays. Apparently, it was somewhat noteworthy too, as the injury was apparently substantial enough to require an MRI and an...

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MMO Game Thread: Mets vs. Marlins, 1:10 PM

Sunday, July 1, 2018 • 1:10 p.m. Marlins Park • Miami, FL LHP Steven Matz (3-5, 3.69) vs. RHP Dan Straily (3-3, 4.82) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The Mets lost again yesterday capping one of the worst months in the team’s history. Anthony DiComo reported yesterday that the Mets 5-21 record (.192) ranks just behind August 1982 (.172) and July 1963 (.138). Rosario was...

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Franchise-Worst Month of June Finally Over

Coming into the month of June, the Mets were exactly at .500 in terms of winning percentage with a 27-27 record and they were within striking distance of a playoff spot. However, on July 1, they now sit at 32-48 coming into today’s game against the Miami Marlins as they went 5-21 for the month. To put that into perspective of just how bad that is, keep this in mind. First of all, that is...

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Lack of Talent Is One Thing, Lack of Effort Is Another

After losing to the Miami Marlins yesterday by a score of 5-2, the Mets now own a 32-48 record on the season and a .400 winning percentage which ranks as the worst in the National League. Yes, just seeing the Mets at the very bottom of the standings is enough to make your blood boil, but quite honestly that’s not even what I care about anymore considering they have been out of contention...

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DeGrom Fed Up With Losing, Says He Hit A Wall In Sixth

Death, taxes, Adam Sandler’s cringe-worthy movies, and Cy Young Award candidate Jacob deGrom – with a quality start to his name, no less – getting completely sandbagged by his team. These are the four things that are all but guaranteed in this life. In defense of the other eight men in the lineup with him (even though maybe three of them deserve such an honor), deGrom’s...

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