Right-hander Jim Henderson was added to the St. Lucie Mets roster along with Zack Wheeler today. Wheeler gets the start tonight with Henderson expected to pitch in relief. Henderson was first put on the 15-Day disabled list June 19 with right biceps tendinitis. He started his rehab assignment on July 1 at Double-A Binghamton, where he allowed eight runs on eight hits and five walks while...
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Well, not only is Amed Rosario the best defensive shortstop in the Eastern League, but Baseball America just named him the best defensive shortstop in the Florida State League as well. The fact is that being the best defensive shortstop in the Florida State League is just scratching the surface, as Rosario was also rated as the league’s best hitter and the most exiting player. Rosario began the...
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Before the season began, fans and media knew that Neil Walker would more than likely just be a one-year stopgap for the Mets. Acquired in the off-season trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for lefty Jon Niese, Walker was the backup plan for the Mets not winning the Ben Zobrist free agency sweepstakes. And of course, by saving on Zobrist the Mets were able to sign Yoenis Cespedes to...
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Noah Syndergaard only gave up four runs Friday night, and it is an oversimplification to say the problem is the Mets didn’t score for him. But, something just isn’t right. The issue isn’t him not being able to throw hard. He still throws very hard, but velocity isn’t the most important variable for a pitcher. A successful pitcher needs movement, location and velocity, with speed being the third...
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The New York Mets (56-53) were defeated by the Detroit Tigers (60-49) by a score of 4-3 at Comerica Park Friday evening. With a Washington win, the Mets are now 9 games back for the division lead. Pitching: Noah Syndergaard was on the mound for the Mets tonight and he wasn’t at his best. Syndergaard labored a bit as Detroit worked some good at-bats against him all night long. All in all, Thor...
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Jay Bruce Hits First Mets Home Run Available until 2:00 PM on Saturday for Only $9.99 Bartolo Colon 1st Pitcher To Win For Mets & Yankees in Subway Series Available until 2:00 PM on Saturday for Only $9.99 The Topps trading card company has introduced the TOPPS NOW series of physical, tangible baseball cards, to depict the greatest moments and milestones from the 2016 Major League Baseball...
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