Wednesday, May 11, 2016 • 10:10 p.m. (ET) Dodger Stadium • Los Angeles, CA RHP Noah Syndergaard (2-2, 2.58) vs. RHP Kenta Maeda (3-1, 1.66) SNY • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM On Tuesday night, the Mets got a solid start from Jacob deGrom, but only managed two runs before Robles allowed the walk-off homer in the ninth. The Mets’ road trip marches on tonight at Chavez Ravine where they will get...
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After a stretch where Kevin Plawecki hit .167/.348/.167, Terry Collins couldn’t bite his tongue anymore. Collins took the rare step of calling out one of his players publicly when he said, “I don’t mean to put a lot of pressure on him, but he’s got to start getting some hits. We all thought he was going to be a good offensive player. We need him to start getting...
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During the 8th inning of last night’s 3-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers, reliever Antonio Bastardo showed some moxie after being greeted by a Corey Seager double to start the inning. With the game knotted at two, Terry Collins has Bastardo intentionally walk the next batter Justin Turner. Now with two on and no outs, the dangerous Adrian Gonzalez was digging in at the plate, Bastardo...
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Jacob deGrom settled in after allowing two runs on two doubles and a sacrifice fly during the first inning but the New York Mets eventually lost 3-2 on a walk-off home run by Trayce Thompson off Hansel Robles in the bottom of the ninth inning. Hansel Robles Pitch Selection & Movement Prior to Thompson’s home run, Robles was attacking the strike zone with two-seam fastballs at 96 mph and hard...
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Watching Stephen Strasburg pitch on Monday night, part of the Monday Night Baseball telecast on ESPN, he wasn’t as sharp against the Detroit Tigers as he had been against his previous two opponents, the Kansas City Royals and the St. Louis Cardinals. But to quote rapper Jay Z, Strasburg has “99 problems” but a new contract ain’t one. The news of Strasburg’s brand...
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New York Mets righty, Jacob deGrom battled through seven innings of baseball last night while his mechanics were not a bit out of whack. He allowed just two runs on eight while striking out four, picking up a no-decision in the Mets 3-2 loss to the Dodgers. Jacob was hit hard through the first few innings of the game. Aside from the first inning, he was able to escape trouble without any further...
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