With just over a month left in the regular season, the postseason race is about to kick into high gear, especially as it pertains to the National League Wild Card in the Mets’ case. Sitting a game-and-a-half back of the final spot, New York still has plenty of opportunities to gain ground and punch their ticket into October for the second time in three years. Let’s take a look at how...
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The Mets’ bullpen is due for more turnover attributable to the impending return of Dedniel Núñez from the injured list, who is expected to be activated ahead of Friday’s bout with the San Diego Padres. New York’s bullpen has posted a 3.42 ERA and 10.67 strikeouts per nine since the start of the second half on July 19, both of which rank inside the top-three among National...
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On Thursday, Mark Vientos was batting second as the Mets began a pivotal series on the road against the San Diego Padres. Vientos has certainly earned his placement at the top of the order, as he was holding a nine-game hitting streak heading into the game. In that span, he was batting .353/.436/.706 with a 218 wRC+, three home runs and seven RBIs. After leadoff hitter Francisco Lindor reached...
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It was a rough night in the Mets farm system, with Binghamton picking up the only victory on the night—the other team affiliates combined to score five runs. Blade Tidwell continued his struggles (like most Mets pitching prospects in the offensive-happy International League) with Triple-A Syracuse. Triple-A Durham Bulls (59-64) 7, Syracuse Mets (66-55) 1 BOX SCORE LF Drew Gilbert: 1-for-3, BB...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The New York Mets needed a strong start to their crucial ten-game road trip that began Thursday night. They did just that against the San Diego Padres, collecting 17 hits while seven of the nine players in their lineup recorded multi-hit performances, leading to an 8-3 victory. For more, check out our recap! The Mets clinched a win in the season series against the...
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If the New York Mets (67-61) were looking to keep their momentum going after their walk-off wins in the Orioles series, they need to make a statement on Thursday as their pivotal ten-game road trip began. In their series opener against the San Diego Padres (72-57), the offense did just that, picking up 17 hits with seven of the nine players recording a multi-hit night as New York took the series...
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