Jacob deGrom had a typically strong outing against the rival Washington Nationals on Friday, but it didn’t come without a cost. Yoenis Cespedes, the Mets $110 million man departed the game in the first inning with what was later diagnosed a right hamstring strain. The outfielder, who missed six weeks earlier this season with a similar injury in his left hamstring, may have played his last...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Today, the New York Mets will continue their series against the Washington Nationals. Robert Gsellman will take on Gio Gonzalez at 4:05 p.m. Last night was a nice win from the Mets, but of course, it didn’t come seamlessly. Jacob deGrom was dominant and the Mets offense gave him enough to shut the door, but La Potencia was injured in the process. deGrom reached 200...
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I’m not one to bitch and moan about player injuries because let’s face it, all teams have to endure them, it’s just the way it is. I’m sure the Washington Nationals weren’t drowning in their own tears when they lost Trea Turner, Bryce Harper, Max Scherzer and Stephen Strasburg for large chunks of this season. Instead they overcame any adversity and continued inching...
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The New York Mets (56-71) took the opener of their four-game series with the Washington Nationals (76-50) by a score of 4-2 at Nationals Park on Friday night. Pitching: Jacob deGrom (13-7, 3.49 ERA) took the mound for the Mets looking get back on the winning side of things as he was 1-4 in his last five starts coming into this game. He did exactly that as he went 7 2/3 innings and limited the...
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David Wright played his first game at third base in his second rehab game for the St. Lucie Mets on Friday night. He went 1 for 3 with a single at the plate and also reached base on a dropped third strike. On the defensive side, he played five innings at third and was charged with an error on a tough play that could’ve gone either way scoring wise. He also handled cleanly a 5-3 putout and...
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New York Mets right-hander Seth Lugo threw a bullpen today and has been deemed good to go for a Sunday start against the Washington Nationals. Lugo was placed on the disabled list on August 11 with a shoulder impingement. After a great 2016, this season has been a struggle for Lugo, who is 5-3 on the year with a 4.85 ERA, 4.47 FIP, 1.413 WHIP and 6.8 K/9. Original Post – August 24 The New...
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