The latest edition of Talkin’ Mets is hot off the presses. In my opening monologue, I discuss Matt Harvey’s slow start and Terry Collins’ ability to handle the pressure of being the division favorite. Our first guest Mike Vorkunov of VICE Sports, catches up with Zack Wheeler during his rehab. Then James Flippin of WOR joins me to take some questions from the Metsmerized Online...
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Propelled by great pitching and another good day on offense, the Mets (5-6) defeated the Indians (5-5) this afternoon in Cleveland 6-0 to take the rubber game of their three-game series. Offense: The Mets saw early success this afternoon against Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber, knocking in three runs in both the first and second innings. Curtis Granderson led off the game with a walk, which...
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Sunday, April 17, 2016 • 1:10 p.m. Progressive Field • Cleveland, OH LHP Steven Matz (0-1, 37.80) vs. RHP Corey Kluber (0-2, 4.85) SNY • WOR 710 AM • ESPN 1050 AM The Mets will have a tall-order today in the rubber game of their weekend series in Cleveland with Indians ace Corey Kluber on the mound. It was a strange day for the Mets yesterday. They had a lead-off homer from Curtis Granderson to...
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New York Mets captain, David Wright, will get the day off in today’s series finale against the Cleveland Indians. To further help Wright deal with his spinal stenosis and to keep him fresh for the season, manager Terry Collins decided this was a good time to give David another rest. “There are certain parts of the game where he’s still getting used to being in the lineup every...
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With the Mets 6-5 win in Friday night’s contest with the Cleveland Indians, RHP Bartolo Colon notched his 219th career victory. He moves up the career wins list and is now tied for 77th all-time. Another achievement took place with win number 219 however, as Colon tied fellow Dominican native, former Met, and Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez for second all-time in wins by a Dominican-born...
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Tough loss on Saturday. I say that because when the Mets hit three home runs, score five runs, and Matt Harvey is on the mound I expect the team to win. Especially when Harvey retired the first 13 Cleveland batters he faced. Unfortunately for the Mets they took a hard luck 7-5 loss to drop their record to 4-6 through their first ten games. Honestly, it started to feel like something special was...
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