Are the Mets turning it around? After a sweep of National League East foes the Washington Nationals, the New York Mets are still try to contend in a wide-open National League race. The bats are starting to wake up, and the Mets are receiving a huge boost in the lineup from Francisco Lindor batting in the lead-off spot. He is this week’s Statistical Spotlight. For games from June 1 to June...
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The New York Mets answered the call in London, splitting the London Series with the Philadelphia Phillies by winning the second game 6-5. The contest, at the Premiere Leagues’s West Ham FC’s home stadium, included an extremely eventful ninth inning. The decider was a terrific double play turned by Luis Torrens after a three-run top of the ninth inning for the Mets. Starting for New...
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The New York Mets enter the London Series finale Sunday four games out of a wild card spot. But at 27-36, they also sit 5 1/2 games ahead of the National League-worst Miami Marlins. Owner Steve Cohen sees the glass half full. From May 1 to June 2, the Mets lost six games in which they had a lead after eight innings. No other team did it more than twice in that time. “You can lose games and...
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Sunday, June 9, 2024 • 10:10 PM London Stadium • London, United Kingdom LHP Jose Quintana (1-5, 5.17) vs. RHP Taijuan Walker (3-1, 5.73) ESPN The first game over in London got off to a good start with the New York Mets and Sean Manaea looking good while the Mets’ offense clicked, just not scoring enouvh. Then, things go ugly in one inning with the Philadelphia Phillies exploding with two outs....
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There were plenty of home runs up-and-down the system on Saturday. This includes Trayce Thompson’s team-leading 15th homer in Syracuse’s victory over St. Paul, Ryan Clifford and JT Schwartz going back-to-back in the Rumble Ponies win, Junior Tilien extending his on-base streak with a two-run shot, and A.J. Ewing’s first Low-A round-tripper. Triple-A Syracuse Mets (37-24) 8, St....
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Good morning, Mets fans! Things didn’t kick off well for the Mets in London. They dropped Saturday’s matinee to the Phillies 7-2. Starling Marte continued to struggle in the outfield as a dropped fly ball allowed the Phillies to open up their lead against the Mets in the fourth. The Mets and Phillies close out their series on Sunday in an Eastern Time morning matchup of 10:10 a.m. before both...
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