Flores is still experiencing swelling after sustaining a broken nose over the weekend in Houston and will be reevaluated Thursday, the Mets announced. Update – Sept. 3, 1:47 a.m. Flores underwent X-rays which determined that the infielder had suffered a broken nose after fouling a ball into his face. “It’s the first time I’ve seen it,” Mets manager Terry Collins said. “I’ve seen it off the...
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Michael Conforto crumbled to the ground after a swing on Aug. 24 at Citi Field and was assisted off the field, gripping his left shoulder. The 24-year-old tore his posterior capsule, an injury which is rarely seen in circumstances such as Conforto, but requires a long recovery process. On Wednesday, the Mets breakout star will undergo surgery to repair his torn posterior capsule, effectively...
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Tuesday, September 5, 2017 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Ben Lively (2-5, 4.22) vs. RHP Jacob deGrom (14-8, 3.43) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM After losing the first three games in September to the Astros, the Mets took a step back in the right direction yesterday afternoon against the Phillies. New York jumped out to a 10-0 lead but as the game went on the...
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The Mets announced Tuesday that they have recalled RHP Kevin McGowan from Triple-A Las Vegas. He will be active for Tuesday night’s game against the Phillies and will wear No. 61. McGowan, 25, had a cup of coffee with the Mets late last month, appearing in just one game yielding one run on two hits in 1.1 innings. With the 51’s this season, the former 13th round pick appeared in 47...
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The New York Mets already had their work cut out for them this offseason as they look to put a disastrous 2017 season behind them. Lots of questions abound regarding what kind of an offense the team will have next season and whether it will be good enough to challenge the Washington Nationals in the NL East. How the front office will address the outfield took an ominous turn when it was learned...
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With the 2017 season winding down, most fans have an eye for 2018. The Mets have a list of problems to fix. Some of it might just be fixed with luck (see: Wilmer Flores and Michael Conforto) but some issues like third base will need to be seriously addressed. Another position worth discussing is the Mets outfield. The Mets have two stars at the position but both are coming off serious injuries...
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