After Robert Gsellman’s rough performance against the Nationals on Saturday where he was touched up for six runs on nine hits while walking two and striking out one, the right-hander was optioned to Triple-A Las Vegas. In a corresponding move, the Mets activated Seth Lugo off the 10-day disabled list in time for his start Sunday in the second leg of a day/night double header. Additionally,...
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The Mets (56-72) fell to the Washington Nationals (77-50) on Saturday afternoon by a score of 9-4 at Nationals Park. Pitching: Robert Gsellman fell to 5-6 on the season as he suffered the loss in Washington on Saturday. Gsellman allowed six runs, two earned, on nine hits, while walking two over four innings. Gsellman was hurt by his own error and wild pitch in the first as the Nationals were...
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Saturday, August 26, 2017 • 4:05 p.m. Nationals Park • Washington, D.C. RHP Robert Gsellman (5-5, 5.65) vs. LHP Gio Gonzalez (12-5, 2.39) SNY • FS1 • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets beat the Nationals last night! New York looks to at the very least split the series today, assuming they lose both games on Sunday. For a second straight game yesterday the Mets lost a key...
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The Mets announced Saturday that they have activated infielder Jose Reyes from the disabled list and promoted outfielder Travis Taijeron from Triple-A Las Vegas. In corresponding moves, New York has placed outfielder Yoenis Cespedes on the disabled list and optioned pitcher Kevin McGowan to Triple-A Las Vegas. Reyes, 34, has been sidelined since Aug. 17 with a left oblique strain. The veteran...
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Last week, Jon Heyman reported that it is unlikely Terry Collins will return to the Mets next season — whether that comes by way of a firing or retirement. This is not particularly surprising, given how disappointing this season has been on all fronts for the Mets. If or when Collins leaves, the Mets are obviously going to have to decide on a replacement. Heyman speculates that the...
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After learning Michael Conforto is going to need shoulder surgery and Yoenis Cespedes out with a strained right hamstring, there is no longer any doubt they are both going to miss the remainder of the season. With the injuries, there is a window for two other players: Juan Lagares and Brandon Nimmo. Lagares was once considered the Mets center fielder of the present and the future. After winning...
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