The Mets have surely had their share of injuries since the 2010 season. It seems like the injury situation on the Mets gets worse by the year. Jerry Crasnick of ESPN wrote a story regarding the injuries the Mets sustain yearly. The Mets have lost the second most wins above replacement to the disabled list from 2010-2016 according to Nathan Currier of MansGamesLost.com. Roughly 25% of their...
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The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim have signed right-handed starter Doug Fister according to Chris Cotillo of SB Nation. It’s a Major League deal, what Fister had been looking for this entire offseason and into the season. Fister, 33, went 12-13 with a 4.64 ERA, 1.43 WHIP in 32 starts over 180.1 innings last year for the Houston Astros. He also posted a 4.75 FIP, the worst since his first...
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Major League Baseball and Facebook have come to an agreement to broadcast a blackout-free game every Friday, the Wall Street Journal’s Jared Diamond reports. The agreement will begin this Friday with the Reds-Rockies game. This marks the second such agreement the league has struck with a social media network. The league has been broadcasting weekly Friday games on Twitter since last year....
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It’s getting late early for the Mets. With each passing bullpen implosion, every five-inning start and every crushing loss, it’s starting to look like this summer will be a non-competitive one. To say the Mets have underperformed would be the understatement of the century; they were supposed to be contenders this year. If the Mets can’t dig themselves out of this hole, the...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Andy Love of Fair and Unbalanced “Doc didn’t get the accolade that day in 1986, that parade, he didn’t get to stand here with teammates and Mayor Koch. We’re going to fix that right now, 30 years later. We’re going to celebrate the player and the man.” — Mayor Bill de Blasio “The ’86 World Series always left a void in my heart. Today I can close that...
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3 UP 1. Mets Have Found A Reliable Bullpen Arm Paul Sewald struggled in his first ever major league appearance. Since that point, he has pitched 11.2 innings with a 1.54 ERA. He has 13 strikeouts in his last 7. 2 innings pitched. He has done all that has been asked of him, and he’s pitched extremely well. He has shown he’s ready to take on more responsibility. The Mets need him to...
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