When the Minnesota Twins had taken a 2-1 lead in the top of the eleventh inning, things began to look grim for the Metropolitans. Curtis Granderson though would go on to homer in back-to-back innings to give the Mets a 3-2 victory in the twelfth. It has been a down year for the most part for Granderson, though he has gotten hot at just the right time. A player who many believed helped to carry...
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The Mets (79-69) defeated the Minnesota Twins (55-94) by a score of 3-2 tonight at Citi Field. With the Giants beating the Cardinals in the ninth, the Mets will extend their wild card lead over St. Louis by three games tonight if the score holds up. Pitching: Seth Lugo toed the rubber for the Mets this evening at Citi Field and got into some trouble in the second but came out unscathed. However,...
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The New York Mets today announced that outfielder Brandon Nimmo and shortstop Amed Rosario were named Sterling Minor League Organizational Co-Players of the Year and LHP P.J. Conlon earned Sterling Organizational Pitcher of the Year honors. Brandon Nimmo played all three outfield spots this year for the 51s on the way to a great bounce back season in which he hit .352/.423/.541 and got his first...
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Saturday, September 17, 2016 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Ervin Santana (7-10, 3.53) vs. RHP Seth Lugo (4-2, 2.40) PIX11 • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets beat the Twins last night behind an amazing start from Bartolo Colon and back to back jacks by Reyes and Cabrera. Meanwhile, the two teams on the Mets radar for the Wild Card, the Giants and Cardinals, are playing each other....
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Maybe it’s time to start Noah Syndergaard in right field. Hey, the Mets already signed Tim Tebow this month. So stranger things have happened. It’s no secret that Jay Bruce has struggled since joining the Mets. He is batting .188/.270/.308 with four home runs and 11 RBIs in 148 plate appearances since the trade. He has gone from the NL leader in RBIs to fighting for his starting job...
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We continue our look into the Mets top prospects with some promising position players and a starter that has stepped up to help the big league club tremendously. #15 RHP Seth Lugo Ht: 6’4” Wt: 225 Level: Triple-A Las Vegas 51s/New York Mets B/T: R/R Age: 11/17/1989(26) Age Dif: -0.7 Acquired: Selected in the 34th round of the 2011 MLB June Amateur Draft out of Centanary College of Louisiana...
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