It seems like just yesterday the New York Mets were coming off of their 11-1 streak to start the year. Perhaps because it just less than 2 weeks ago, but it certainly feels like an eternity ago, now that the Mets have gone 4-7 since. One has to ask, who are the real Mets? I want to start with something that people have become doomsday preacher about: the Mets pitching staff. As it stands right...
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Position Players Jeremy Vasquez, 1B Level: Columbia Stats: .343/.477/.597, 7 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR, 17 RBI MMN Ranks: N/A Heading into the season, the Mets future at first base seemed to be a two man discussion between Peter Alonso and Dominic Smith. With his debut in Kingsport last year, and with this start to the season in Columbia, Vasquez is doing all he can to enter his name into that discussion....
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The New York Mets are currently 15-8 on the season and in first place in the National League Eastern division though that record doesn’t look as nice after a 11-1 start in 2018. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Atlanta Braves are beginning to creep up on the Mets as they trail by only half a game and 1.5 games respectively for the division lead. Despite the Mets strong overall start to...
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3 UP 1. Corner Outfielders Hitting Again One of the few positives that came out of this series against the Cardinals was Yoenis Cespedes and Jay Bruce starting to hit again. Cespedes was 4-13 in the series with a double, homer, and five RBI. The homer was a game tying homer, and the two RBI yesterday accounted for the Mets 2-0 lead yesterday heading into the bottom of the seventh. Bruce was...
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The offense for the New York Mets is slumping a little right now having scored only 10 runs in 31 innings during the series loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. That followed scoring 12 runs in a series loss to the Atlanta Braves to end last week. Yoenis Cespedes and Jay Bruce have had a rough start to the reason with a .652 OPS and .719 OPS respectively. The good news is that both of those guys...
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Las Vegas (7-14) 6, Albuquerque (8-13) 4 Box Score Gavin Cecchini 2B: 2-5, 2B, 3 RBI, K, .311/.373/.459 Bryce Brentz RF: 1-4, HR, RBI, 3 K, .225/.300/.451 Dominic Smith 1B: 0-3, BB, .234/.372/.406 Ty Kelly CF: 1-3, BB, K, .286/.324/.657 Johnny Monell C: 2-3, RBI, BB, .360/.407/.360 Cecchini continues to produce in what is beginning to look more and more like the beginnings of a bounceback...
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