The Mets have shown resilience all season, on a macro level coming back from 11 games under .500 to get themselves into the playoff race. And on a micro level, rebounding to win games after tough losses that might have sent other teams into longer funks. Most recently, New York recovered from a walk-off loss in San Diego to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday. The Mets won the day after...
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On Thursday, the New York Mets announced right-handed reliever Dedniel Núñez is returning to the 15-day injured list with right forearm tightness. The Mets recently activated Núñez off the IL with forearm tightness, and he made one appearance on August 24. Núñez has been arguably the Mets’ best reliever this season with a 2.31 ERA, 0.91 WHIP and 48 strikeouts in 35 innings during his...
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Thursday, August 29, 2024 • 3:40 PM Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ LHP David Peterson (8-1, 2.85) vs. RHP Ryne Nelson (9-6, 4.29) SNY The Mets will try to toss off Wednesday night’s disappointing loss quickly with the afternoon game today. The Mets bullpen fell apart late, with Edwin Díaz allowing a go-ahead grand slam in the 8th inning. The Braves also won on Wednesday pushing the Mets back to four...
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The time has come to examine what’s going on with Edwin Díaz. The All-Star closer, trumpet-loving Díaz, who has previously established himself as one of the best and most promising young relief pitchers in the league, has certainly disappointed so far this season. His recent outing in San Diego was brief, as he entered a tied game and surrendered a walk-off home run in a contest that stunned the...
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A walk-off loss for Binghamton prevented the Mets organization from having an undefeated Wednesday. Down in Florida, the Mets’ top pick in this year’s draft had another excellent night at the plate. Meanwhile, for Brooklyn, a player not only had a three-hit night, but he ended up swiping three bases. Find out who that player was and more in a roundup of Wednesday’s performances...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets had a golden opportunity to clinch a series win and an above .500 record on their West Coast swing last night. However, their bullpen let them down again. With two outs in the eighth inning and a runner on first, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza decided to go to Edwin Díaz to get a four-out save. Unfortunately, Díaz’s command was erratic again, leaving him in a...
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