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Anthony DiComo of MLB.com says that Sean Manaea will have a live BP on Thursday.
This will be his first time facing live batters since being injured in spring training. He had one of the best seasons of his career for the Mets last year, posting a 3.47 ERA in 181 2/3 innings.
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Despite early struggles, the Mets’ bats rallied in the late innings to win the first game of the series against the White Sox 2-1. Clay Holmes was solid, with a line of 4 H, 1 ER, 3 SO. He threw a career-high 102 pitches.
Juan Soto hit a sac fly in the eighth inning to tie things up. Then in the ninth inning, Francisco Lindor hit the game-winning sac fly. Read more here for a full game recap from MMO’s Tyler Antonelle.
In other injury news, according to Mets beat writer Laura Albanese of Newsday, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza says Jose Siri is currently running in straight lines but not yet laterally. The team hopes to have Jose Siri face live BP against Manaea on Thursday.
Anthony DiComo details the confidence that Drew Smith has returning to the mound this season around late September or October.
MLB has released this week’s Team Power Rankings. The Mets are sitting in sixth place for this week in the rankings.
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In a story that you love to read from Jeff Passan, Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman and his wife, Chelsea, are donating $1 million to the Children’s Hospital of Orange County.
Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports that former Dodger Chris Taylor signed with the Angels.
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John Wilson of MMO discusses why Tyrone Taylor and David Peterson stood out from the Mets last week, earning Players of the Week honors.
Two Mets prospects have earned Player of the Week honors in their respective league. Mike Mayer of MMO goes into detail on why Zach Thornton and Jesus Baez were chosen for this award.
On This Date in Mets History
2013: Down one run in the eighth inning, Ike Davis hits a two-run single to propel the Mets to a victory over the Atlanta Braves 4-2.
2015: Wilmer Flores record a walk-off base hit in the 10th inning to defeat the Phillies.
2024: Losing 3-1 in the ninth inning, the Mets complete a comeback to beat the Giants 4-3. Harrison Bader knots things up in the ninth with a two-run double, then Omar Narváez gets the game winning walk-off hit.
Born on This Date: Paul Sewald (1990), Gabriel Ynoa (1993), Sam Haggerty (1994).
