Washington’s Max Scherzer was brilliant on Saturday night in what is being tabbed as one of the greatest pitching performances in the history of the game. Scherzer tossed a no-hitter against the Mets, his second of the season, and struck out a whopping 17 batters in the process. However, lost in the historic night, was a dominating performance by our own Matt Harvey (13-8) who struck out...
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Noah Syndergaard wrapped up an impressive rookie campaign with another dominating performance on Saturday afternoon against the Washington Nationals. Syndergaard allowed one earned run on two hits and a walk while striking out ten in 7.0 innings of work. In his last four starts, Syndergaard struck out a staggering 37 batters while issuing just two walks. He became the first Met to record...
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The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the San Diego Padres by a score of 2-1 on Saturday night and have clinched home-field advantage for the National League Division Series against the New York Mets. Zack Greinke pitched eight innings of one-run ball at Dodger Stadium in his final start of the regular season. Justin Turner went 2-for-3 with a home run and a run scored, driving in the game winner for...
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The New York Mets (89-72) were no-hit by Washington Nationals ace Max Scherzer on Saturday night, losing their fifth game in a row in the process by a score of 2-0. Scherzer dominated the Mets all game long. New York’s only baserunner came in the sixth, when Kevin Plawecki reached on an error by Yunel Escobar. Scherzer struck out 17 batters, including nine in a row. But with two outs in...
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Like all fathers, my dad gave me a hard time about driving too fast as well as “that crap” I listened to. And like most kids, I never listened. Except today. This particular afternoon I was in no particular hurry to get to my destination, nor was I in any frame of mind to listen to Bruce Springsteen or Van Halen. I preferred to be alone with my thoughts. It was spring but for the first time in...
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After being washed out on Friday, the New York Mets and the Washington Nationals will play a day-night doubleheader on Saturday beginning at 1:10 PM at Citi Field. The second game is scheduled to begin at 7:10 PM. RHP Noah Syndergaard (9-7, 3.34) will take the mound for the Mets in Game 1 and he will oppose LHP Gio Gonzalez (11-8, 3.93) for the Nationals. RHP Matt Harvey (13-7, 2.80) will take...
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