With their losing streak at seven games and their record having dipped below .500, the New York Mets will try to end a disastrous road trip with a win in Milwaukee against the Brewers before heading back home to Citi Field on Friday. Jacob deGrom (7-5, 2.34) starts for the Mets and he will oppose Brewers right-hander Taylor Jungmann (2-1, 3.50) at 2:10 PM at Miller Park. Jacob deGrom is 4-1 with...
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Salt Lake 5, Las Vegas (41-32) 4 Las Vegas was clinging to a 4-2 lead heading into the bottom of the 8th inning when Vic Black was brought in for the 2nd straight night but was not as successful this time giving up a 3-run homerun to C.J. Cron that turned out to be the game winner. Seems very curious to pitch someone back-to-back days after not having pitched in 15 days. The 51’s...
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According to Kristie Ackert of the Daily News, the New York Mets are now considered moving Wilmer Flores from shortstop to second base when Daniel Murphy returns from the disabled list this weekend. “The Mets sources pointedly said that this move was discussed not because Flores at shortstop wasn’t working, but because he played well at second base last year.” “He played very well...
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The New York Mets were defeated by the Milwaukee Brewers by a score of 4-1 tonight at Miller Park. It was an embarrassing defeat on many levels for the Mets as one of the worst pitchers in the National League, Jimmy Nelson, held them to just two hits over eight innings. Nelson had a 6.06 ERA entering the game and had been hammered in just about all of his starts against NL teams this season....
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An MMO Fan Shot by Tom Starita After a lifetime of telling us to do this at Shea Stadium and Citi Field, I think it’s time to finally listen to Howard Beale… I don’t have to tell you things are bad. Everybody knows things are bad. It’s a depression. Everybody’s on the disabled list or scared of losing their job. Our shortstop’s not a shortstop; Cuddyer is going...
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With their losing-streak at a season-high six games, the New York Mets will look to their veteran right-hander to stop the bleeding tonight against the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Field. Bartolo Colon (9-5, 4.81) has been in these tough spots before and who better to get the job done. He will be opposed by fellow right-hander Jimmy Nelson (3-8, 4.64) for the Brewers in an 8:10 PM matchup. The...
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