There are players in the game of baseball who are revered for their amazing stats and feats on the field, posting All-Star numbers year after year while making an impact on their respected club. Then there are those who make an impact both on and off the field, offering their tutelage and guidance to others freely, an act of understanding the role that is the veteran player. LaTroy Hawkins...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Kent Tukeli The Mets were among a handful of National League teams expected to compete for a World Series ring in 2017. Instead, New York struggles to approach .500 with just over a month to go in the regular season. No longer a realistic candidate to make the post-season, the franchise became sellers at the trade deadline. The MLB betting lines back that notion up, as the...
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The Mets starting rotation in 2017 has been much like a revolving door: When one pitcher enters, another hits the disabled list. New York took another big hit on Monday, as Steven Matz was diagnosed with an ulnar nerve injury similar to that of Jacob deGrom’s last season, and the southpaw will require surgery. While deGrom has come back looking just as strong as ever, the state of the...
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Mets general manager Sandy Alderson told Robert Gsellman he needed to ramp up his game when he was rehabbing with Double-A Binghamton. After words were exchanged and Gsellman fired back with a flippant “I don’t care,” the two reconciled and the 24-year-old got to work. In a night where the focus was on Steven Matz, the right-hander went 6 1/3 strong innings, allowing one run on...
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Tonight, the New York Mets will take on the Arizona Diamondbacks at 7:10 p.m. Tommy Milone makes his return to the mound to take on Patrick Corbin. The Mets lost 3-2 in extra innings last night. The Mets were losing 1-0 heading into the seventh, but with the bases loaded and one out, Yoenis Cespedes recorded an RBI single. Asdrubal Cabrera was thrown out at home trying to score on the play....
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The New York Mets (54-69) were defeated 3-2 by the Arizona Diamondbacks (68-57) on Monday night. Pitching: Robert Gsellman took the hill for the Mets tonight and delivered in his second outing since returning from the DL. He started off excellent as he didn’t allow a run through the first three innings, but he ran into trouble in the fourth and allowed a run on a J.D. Martinez RBI single....
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