MLB Playoffs
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The Los Angeles Dodgers are repeat World Series Champions after an exhilarating seven-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays. Star pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto was named MVP of the series after starting two games and closing out game seven. The Blue Jays battled all series, but their dominant offense couldn’t come up clutch. The seven-game series…
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The Mets will not play playoff baseball in 2025 after a three-and-a-half-month fall from glory. It was a prolonged collapse; since mid-June, they have had the third-worst record in all of MLB. Players such as Pete Alonso and Juan Soto had individual seasons, but a team isn’t made up of individuals. The team that made…
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A playoff berth for the Mets is no longer within their control following a disastrous series loss to the Nationals. The two defeats in this crucial three-game set were marked by sloppy defense that allowed the Nationals to score valuable runs. Another issue was the team’s inability to capitalize with runners in scoring position. Key…
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Pete Alonso’s three run walk off home run has aided the Mets in the ending of their eight game losing streak. The walk off home run also keeps the Mets playoff chances alive, at least for another day. The Mets control their own destiny as they are still the holders of the third wild card…
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A once promising week has sputtered in its end as the Mets lose a four game series to the Marlins. The sweep of the first place Phillies in the beginning of the week was a high that unfortunately couldn’t be built upon The main flaw in the letdown Marlins series was the starting pitching. Relied…
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The Mets enter the biggest series of the year with a downward momentum track. They come to a series with the division leading the Phillies off a split six game road trip. They blew their chance of maintaining their upward trek from the prior week by losing a series to the last place Nationals. Starters…
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Upward momentum appears to be coming the Mets’ way, as they are winners of two straight games. Top pitching prospect Nolan McLean was the apparent spark when he made his MLB debut on Saturday. McLean had a great debut by allowing no runs in his five innings of work. The offense appears to be back…
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The Mets have lost their first series of the second half versus the Cincinnati Reds. The offense underperformed greatly and lacked the clutchness to get the timely hit. Francisco Lindor especially couldn’t get a timely hit in both of the losses in the three-game series. The bullpen was also to blame for blowing two-run leads…
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The Mets are currently down 3-2 to the Dodgers. The Mets made it 3-2 yesterday after a win at home. Game 6 is tomorrow on the road. In order for the Mets to force a game 7 they need to copy what they did yesterday. Be the first to score and keeping adding on to…
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The Mets have beaten the Phillies in the NLDS in an all time great series. Game one and four were comeback wins. Game four was last night and it served as the clincher. The big home run was a grandslam by Fransisco Lindor. I was ecstatic when it happened. Edwin Diaz closing it out made…
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