To quote Roadtrippers magazine, “a good, long road trip can be a transformative experience. It can open your eyes to the beauty of your own country, and it may be one of the memories you bore your grandkids with 50 years from now. Alternatively, it can induce panic attacks.” Pete Alonso crushed a go-ahead two-run homer and the newly-acquired Paul Blackburn escaped several jams while...
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Friday, August 2, 2024 • 9:38 PM Angel Stadium • Anaheim, CA RHP Paul Blackburn (4-2, 4.41) vs. LHP Tyler Anderson (8-9, 2.96) SNY The Mets start off a gauntlet of a month tonight. During August, the team will make two separate trips to the West Coast. The first one, which begins tonight, features series in Anaheim, Denver and Seattle as well as a makeup game in St. Louis with no off days...
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Long road trips at this time of the year can completely shift the momentum for teams looking to earn a spot in the postseason. In this case, the New York Mets (57-51) will be put to the test over the next week and change. They have 10 games over the next 10 days across four cities, which will begin on the West Coast. Their first opponent is the Los Angeles Angels (47-62), who recently learned...
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Over the course of July, the Mets’ farm system had excellent individual performances throughout each level. The Binghamton Rumble Ponies finished the month with a 14-9 record, which featured a 10-game win streak and a six-game sweep over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Toronto Blue Jays’ Double-A Affiliate The Syracuse Mets finished the month with a 12-12 record while the Brooklyn...
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Updated Post – Aug. 2 at 2:42 p.m. The Mets have officially activated Paul Blackburn ahead of his start against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night. As their corresponding move, the club optioned right-hander Tylor Megill to Triple-A Syracuse. He allowed one run over two innings out of the bullpen against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. Original Post – July 31 at 11:32 a.m. The...
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Does Francisco Lindor have a chance at winning the NL MVP Award? He’s definitely making a case for himself. What are the odds, however, that he’ll actually win it? Here’s what we at MMO think. David Melendi Yes! Shohei Ohtani is the favorite, but I can see a narrative building for Lindor as the season comes to an end. He plays shortstop while Ohtani sits in the dugout. A DH for...
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