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The Brooklyn Cyclones and New York Mets announced on Saturday that Jose Quintana is scheduled to make a rehab start with the Cyclones on Sunday afternoon. First pitch is slated for 2:00 p.m. ET.
The Mets got back in the win column on Saturday, defeating the Philadelpha Phillies 4-2. Max Scherzer struck out eight in a dominant performance and Starling Marte hit one out to help lead the Mets to the win.
The Mets and Phillies are tied at a game apiece in the series heading into Sunday’s rubber match in Philly. Carlos Carrasco will look to turn things around on the mound as he gets the ball to start the game for the Mets, who will look to win the series.
Latest Mets News
Per Mike Puma of the New York Post, the New York Mets recalled Danny Mendick from Triple-A Syracuse to take Eduardo Escobar’s roster spot.
Latest MLB News
The Washington Nationals announced on Saturday that they recalled right-handed pitcher Paolo Espino from Triple-A Rochester. To make room for Espino, they designated right-handed pitcher Chad Kuhl for assignment.
According to the Chicago Sun Times, Codi Heuer, Brandon Hughes and Brennen Davis, all of the Chicago Cubs, are facing long surgery recoveries.
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David Crocco recapped the Mets’ minor league affiliate games from Friday, June 23 that included Blade Tidwell and Kevin Parada having big games.
Mathias Altman-Kurosaki recaps Kodai Senga’s outing from Friday, June 23.
The Metsmerized staff talks about who’s to blame for the Mets’ poor start as part of a Metsmerized staff roundtable discussion.
Matt Lazzaro analyzes the two top-20 prospects the Mets acquired in the Escobar trade.
Alexis Farinacci recaps Max Scherzer’s eight-strikeout performance from the Mets’ 4-2 win over the Phillies on Saturday.
On This Date in Mets History
Birthdays: Franklyn Kilome (28), Kane Davis (48), Carlos Delgado (51), Michael Tucker (52), Aaron Sele (53), Alejandro Pena (64)
