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The Mets appear to be back in the groove as they won both of their three game series’ this week. The offense had a complete rebound from a disastrous series against the Pirates. The offense was forced to carry the team, especially in the Yankees series due to injuries ravaging the Mets pitching starters. The…
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This past Wednesday, the Nets had a historic draft class; they were the first team in NBA draft history to select five players in the first round. However, none of the five chosen players are projected to have the top-end talent needed to propel a team to sustained success. Their first selection, Egor Demin, was…
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First place is no longer for the Mets after a disastrous week against two division rivals. They were swept by the Braves and lost two games to one versus the Phillies. The pitching has continued to regress, and now injuries are damaging both the starters and the bullpen. The offense has, for the most part,…
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The Mets have been swept in a series for the first time this season. The pitching for the first time all season sputtered by allowing more than six runs in all three games. The offense for the most part did what’s expected for them, but were let down by lackluster run prevention. It’s not shocking…
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The Mets finished off a successful road trip with a dominant offensive performance against the Rockies. Pete Alonso dominated in all seven games of the western trip by having 15 RBIs. Alonso could very well be on an MVP pace if his hot streak from the road is able to continue when he and the…
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The Mets did what good teams do by taking care of business in their two series’ this week. They first won two out of three games against the White Sox and then over the weekend swept the Rockies. The pitching staff continued its season long dominance by not allowing more than four runs in all…
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The Mets finished off a successful three game series win against the Los Angeles Dodgers. They showed great resilience by winning two straight after a crushing extra inning loss on Friday. In their two wins the Mets did what they couldn’t do on Friday, hit with runners on base. Excellent pitching by David Peteroson and…
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The Nets were given the 8th pick in the NBA draft in this past Monday’s draft lottery. It was an expected result, but the expectation doesn’t take away the frustration. The frustration comes from the hope that was there for the Nets to shoot up in the draft order and get a top three pick.…
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The Mets have maintained their position in first place in the NL East this week by winning two three-game series. They rebounded quickly from a prior week of sputtering, when they were losers of two straight series. Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto shone, especially in the long ball aspect. The offense as a whole had…
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The New Jersey Devils’ season has come to a disappointing end. The Carolina Hurricanes eliminated them in round one of the playoffs, four games to one. The Devils fought hard in all five games, and all of the games had many close moments. Goaltender Jacob Markstrom played well but was constantly let down by his…
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