Wednesday night Jacob deGrom gave a master class at PNC Park to the dismay of the Pittsburgh Pirates. The dominant deGrom had vintage velocity in the 8-1 defeat, becoming the first New York Mets pitcher this season to flirt with a complete game. In 8.1 innings, the reliable righty held the Pirates to a run on six hits. He walked one and struck out 10 to improve to a 4-1 record. The added bonus...
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Round Rock Express (23-26) 7, Las Vegas 51s (19-30) 3 Box Score Dominic Smith 1B: 2 for 4, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB, .313/.370/.480 Victor Cruzado LF: 2 for 4, 2 RBI, K, .273/.314/.455 Amed Rosario SS: 1 for 4, BB, 2 K, .354/.392/.516 Smith launched a home run to left center field in the first inning. After jumping ahead earlier, the 51s were unable to get another run across until Cruzado singled home...
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Mets second baseman Neil Walker returned home to PNC Park to take on the Pirates Friday night, and he returned home with a bang. Walker had a huge night as he reached base three times including a pair of home runs, and drove in four runs. On his homecoming Walker said postgame, “I was able to get ahead of things. I knew what to expect some of the off the field stuff. More than that, I was much...
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Good Morning Mets Fans. The New York Mets (20-26) continue their series against the Pittsburgh Pirates (22-27) tonight as they send Zack Wheeler (3-2, 3.74 ERA) to the mound to take on Gerrit Cole (2-5, 3.36 ERA). Tonight’s game is scheduled to begin at 7:15 PM ET and can be seen on FOX as well as heard on 710 WOR. LATEST METS NEWS Jacob deGrom put together a game of beauty in...
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The New York Mets (20-26) won the opening game of their series against the Pittsburgh Pirates (22-27) by a score of 8-1 on Friday night at PNC Park. Pitching: Jacob deGrom (3-1, 3.56 ERA) took the ball for the Mets after his start was pushed back a day due to the threat of rain. He threw a gem as he went 8 1/3 innings, struck out 10, and gave up a run on six hits and one walk. Terry Collins...
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Terry Collins will soon have to decide who is going to be the odd man out in the Mets’ crowded outfield. Yoenis Cespedes, who has been out since April 27th with a strained hamstring, is nearing a return perhaps as early as this week. Collins says Cespedes is in second week of “an extended running program”, though the Mets have not given an exact date for his return. (David...
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