After splitting the first two games of their home series with El Paso, Las Vegas (34-53) got off to a slow start in the rubber game. Right-hander Tyler Pill started on the mound for the 51s and gave up single runs in the first, second and sixth innings. Two of the runs came on solo home runs. He was able to limit the damage for the most part while he waited for his offense to help out. Vegas...
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According to multiple outlets the New York Mets have indeed reached out to the agent for now free agent Bartolo Colon. However, other teams are expected to show interest and no deal is imminent. If the Mets were to sign Colon they would only be on the hook for a pro-rated major league minimum with the Atlanta Braves still footing the large portion of the $12.5 million contract he signed this...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! After two days without play, the New York Mets begin a weekend series against the St. Louis Cardinals tonight, with right-hander Jacob deGrom (8-3, 3.55 ERA) on the hill for the Amazins. He will be opposed by Cardinals right-hander Carlos Martinez (6-7, 3.15) in a 8:05 PM matchup. Joe D. says – DeGrom’s bid for a no-hitter ended with two outs in the fifth inning in...
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New York Mets outfielder Michael Conforto returned to the field tonight for the first time since he was hit on the hand by San Francisco Giants starter Matt Moore on June 25. Conforto went 3 for 4 with a walk, double, run batted in and a run scored while playing nine innings in center field on Thursday night for the St. Lucie Mets. Conforto is expected to come off the disabled list on Saturday,...
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Addison Reed has been one of the best relievers in the Major Leagues since the New York Mets acquired on him August 30, 2015 for Miller Diaz and Matt Koch. The Mets have multiple trade chips in Lucas Duda, Curtis Granderson, Jay Bruce, Neil Walker, Jerry Blevins and Reed. However, Reed could bring back the best return with the way he’s pitched after being acquired by the Mets with the...
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The 2017 New York Mets are 38-45 and sit 11.5 games behind the first-place Washington Nationals in the National League East. This was unexpected going into the season after two straight playoff appearances and a team ready to compete. However, after a numerous amount of injuries, the Mets had and still have too many holes at important positions. Regardless of the injuries, hitting has not been...
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