Wednesday, April 25, 2018• 8:15 p.m. (ET) Busch Stadium • St. Louis, MO LHP Steven Matz (1-1, 4.42) vs. RHP Michael Wacha (3-1, 4.22) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 The Mets will go for two in a row tonight against the Cardinals after last night’s extra-inning win! The Mets fell into an early 2-0 hole which they cut to 2-1 thanks to a Bruce triple. Fast forward a bit,...
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Mickey Callaway did not start Asdrubal Cabrera tonight and, apparently, that is the result of an injury to the second baseman. Callaway told the press prior to the game that Cabrera’s right hamstring has been “barking” and that is why he is getting the night off tonight, as detailed by SNY. “He said he could have played today, but I made sure that he didn’t. Just...
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Even with the Mets strong play this season, and with them leading in the National League East, there have been some issues that have begun to arise with this team. Aside from the slumps, which many people believe will work themselves out as we saw with Yoenis Cespedes and Jay Bruce homering last night, there are some more pressing issues many believe the Mets need to address. In the latest...
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The New York Mets chose to look at the bright side of things when they signed Todd Frazier to play third base for them, not focusing on his .225 and .213 batting averages in 2016 and 2017, respectively. They instead chose to look at the huge jumps he made in walk percentage last year, as well as the defensive and natural leadership skills he possesses to fill a glaring hole at third base left by...
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When the New York Mets signed Jay Bruce in the offseason, it seemed to spell the end of the Brandon Nimmo era in Queens. Sure, Nimmo was good in limited action during 2017. But, with Bruce and Yoenis Cespedes locked into contracts until the end of the 2020 season and Michael Conforto not set to hit free agency until the conclusion of 2021, where and when Nimmo could play was still to be...
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Zack Wheeler got the start for the Mets last night against the St. Louis Cardinals and struggled throughout the night. In the first inning, Wheeler walked Matt Carpenter and then subsequently gave up a two-run homer to the next batter, Tommy Pham, to fall behind 2-0 early. Wheeler ran into trouble again in the second inning as he allowed a one-out double to Kolten Wong. However, he was able to...
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