Coming home after a 10-game road trip was supposed to be a good thing for the New York Mets (62-59). That didn’t prove to be true midweek, as they dropped two of three against the Oakland Athletics. 19 runs in three games was a positive sign for the offense, but the rotation and the bullpen didn’t hold up their end of the bargain. The Mets will hope to flush that and play better...
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The Mets were looking to win their series against the Oakland Athletics on Thursday with third baseman Mark Vientos batting second in the order. It was the first time that Vientos had been placed in that spot in the lineup during his career, which he certainly earned with his strong body of work so far this season. Vientos commented about the advantage associated with batting earlier in the...
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The Mets’ first-round pick of 2024 outfielder Carson Benge joined the Low-A St. Lucie Mets and impressed in his debut. Also, the 2021 NLCS MVP made his Mets system debut. Triple-A Rochester Red Wings (63-52) 4, Syracuse Mets (64-51) 2 BOX SCORE SS Luisangel Acuña: 1-for-4 (.681) 1B Luke Ritter: 0-for-3, BB, 2 K (.896 OPS) 2B Brett Baty: 0-for-4, 2 K (.841 OPS) CF Drew Gilbert: 1-for-3, 2...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Thursday afternoon wasn’t kind to the boys in Queens as the Mets blew a five-run lead and lost 7-6 to the Oakland Athletics, marking their fifth loss in six games. Jose Quintana gave up a grand slam, and despite two home runs from Mark Vientos, the bullpen couldn’t hold the lead. For more on this game, check out our recap. Now onto the morning briefing!...
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All four of their full-season affiliates are in action tonight, with 2024 first-round pick Carson Benge making his debut with the St. Lucie Mets. Here are each of the matchups and when they start: Syracuse Mets (64-50) vs Rochester Red Wings (62-52) – 6:45 PM Brett Baty hit a 440-foot home run on Wednesday and has now homered in three of the last five games. Drew Gilbert left...
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Jose Quintana and the bullpen combined to blow a five-run lead as the Mets fell 7-6 to the Oakland A’s in a rubber game Thursday at Citi Field. New York (62-59) has lost five of their last six. Quintana wormed out of bases-loaded jams in the first and third innings but couldn’t do it in the fourth. With the bases juiced, JJ Bleday blasted his 15th homer of the season, bringing...
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