He has only played six games this season, but Jose Reyes has already hit a surprising three homers since joining the Mets. While starting at third base, Reyes blasted two home runs yesterday, providing the team with their only offense on the day in a 3-2 loss to Washington. “It’s sort of a surprise when I hit a homer,” Reyes said. “I don’t hit too many, but when I go to home plate, I just try to...
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For the second consecutive start, Steven Matz threw seven innings but came up empty in the win column. Daniel Murphy again helped the Nationals the Mets with a 3-2 victory, taking three of the four-game series. The 25 year-old southpaw allowed three runs over his seven innings on the mound. He allowed six hits while walking four batters and striking out five. The home run ball from Murphy got...
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Red Sox prospect Yoan Moncada hit the go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth inning as the World Team beat Team USA by the score of 11-3 in the All-Star Futures Game on Sunday. Moncada, the top ranked MLB prospect, took home the Futures Game MVP Award as the World team snapped a six-game losing streak in the top prospects showcase. New York Mets prospects Dilson Herrera and Amed Rosario were not...
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The first-half of the 2016 season is in the books and we take a look at the state of the Mets at the break. After losing 3 of 4 to the Nationals, I talk about some of the revisionist history going on with the Mets not signing Daniel Murphy. Mets reporter and fan Rich Coutinho of 98.7 ESPN talks about the biggest surprises and disappointments of the first half, and what to expect from the Mets in...
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The New York Mets (47-41) were defeated by the Washington Nationals (54-36) by a score of 3-2 at Citi Field Sunday afternoon. The loss will leave the Mets 6 games behind the Nationals for the division lead heading into the break. Pitching: Steven Matz was on the mound for the Mets today and he had a nice game. After a little trouble in the early innings, Matz settled in and pitched seven innings...
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Sunday, July 10, 2016 • 1:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. LHP Gio Gonzalez (4-8, 4.79) vs. LHP Steven Matz (7-4, 3.34) PIX11 • TBS • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM After consecutive losses, the Mets try to turn things around today and try to salvage a series split against the Nationals. It’s a big game for the Mets a loss will have them trailing the Nationals by six games. They turn to...
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