This is what Matt Harvey always wanted. So, let’s see if he can give the Mets what they need – at least a split in the first two games of the World Series if not a sweep of the pair. With Harvey tonight and Jacob deGrom in Game 2 Wednesday, the Mets are playing their two aces from the outset. A little over a month ago, Harvey – then embroiled in a controversy about his innings – went into...
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Meet the latest Sports Illustrated Mets cover boy, Daniel Murphy… A nice reward for the MVP of the NLCS. Murphy, who hit .529 (9-17) with 4 homers, 6 RBI and six runs scored in the NLCS, is featured in this week’s World Series Preview available nationally on newsstands. He was the first player to have least eight hits and four homers in a postseason series that was four or fewer...
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It has been pouring rain all morning in Kansas City and it’s expected to continue through the afternoon and early evening. However, according to the latest forecasts the chances that it will cancel Game 1 of the World Series between the Mets and the Royals are very remote and everyone believes it may get delayed an hour, but the game will be played in its entirety. The weather.com hourly...
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Here is the Mets official roster for the 2015 World Series against the Kansas City Royals. The only real change is that Juan Uribe has made the cut and will replace Matt Reynolds. Definitely a nice upgrade for the Amazins. Catchers (2) Travis d’Arnaud Kevin Plawecki Infielders (6) Lucas Duda Daniel Murphy Wilmer Flores David Wright Juan Uribe Kelly Johnson Outfielders (6) Michael Conforto...
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Which Mets player will bust out in the World Series like Daniel Murphy did in the NLCS? Brian Greenzang – This is Yoenis Cespedes’ time to shine. This is his final chance to showcase himself to show the player he is as he gets ready to enter a big free agency opportunity for himself. As long as he is healthy and ready to go, he is the guy I expect to put this offense on his back and lead...
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Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports that Mets utility infielder, Kelly Johnson will be the DH for the Game 1 of the 2015 World Series against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Johnson will look to provide some pop to the DH position where the Mets have had trouble finding the right guy. “Kelly is going to DH tomorrow,” manager Terry Collins said. “We’ll worry about...
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