MLB
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The Mets trade deadline is complete, and it’s headlined by the acquisition of infield prospect Jefferson Rojas from the Cubs. To get the highly touted Rojas, the Mets gave up pitcher Clay Holmes and outfielder Tyrone Taylor. Both Holmes and Taylor were good Mets, but it didn’t make sense to finish out the season on…
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This weekend the Mets are celebrating the 40th anniversary of their 1986 World Series win. The seven-game series is one of the most famous World Series of all time; in particular, the ending of Game 6 is widely remembered by Mets fans who saw Mookie Wilson’s game-winning hit. The last time the 1986 team was…
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The Mets have avoided being swept at the hands of the Dodgers. The two losses were caused by defensive lapses, including errors and passed balls. Juan Soto getting injured also didn’t help, as he will miss up to two months. Their lone win was powered by the long ball, two three-run home runs. The biggest…
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The Mets have fired manager Carlos Mendoza after a disastrous four-game series versus the Cubs. The four-game sweep was a microcosm of the season to this point: players looked uninterested, which led to a number of errors. Mendoza is the fall guy for a lackluster season which has seen every player underperform. Davi d Stearns…
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The Mets have split the west coast trip and players are starting to heat up. Bo Bichette had two good series and the pitching performed decently. Young Mets pitchers like Nolan McLean and Christian Scott had good outings. Another young Mets stud in Carson Benge shined by having a five hit game today. Hopefully, the…
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The Mets have had an up and down week. It started with a series loss to the Reds which continued the downturn of a five game losing streak. The series sweep of the Marlins was a good change of pace. It was revenge as they were swept by the Marlins the prior weekend. This weekend’s…
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The Mets are the winners of the Subway Series. They got two wins fueled by offense and clutch hits by Mark Vientos and Carson Benge. Vientos had big hits on Saturday and Benge had the walk off today. Tyrone Taylor was also crucial in today’s win by hitting a three run game tying home run.…
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The Mets have swept the Tigers, and it was fueled by the “Baby Mets”. Rookies Carson Benge and the recently called-up A.J. Ewing, both of whom had big a series. Benge had the walk-off hit on Wednesday, which scored Ewing. The wins on Tuesday and today were fueled by Ewing, who had RBIs in both…
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The Mets have finished out another frustrating week, filled with blown games and a lack of clutch hits. The series loss to the Nationals epitomized the season so far, with poor offense, spotty defense, and blown leads. The loss on Thursday was especially frustrating as they had a chance to win a series against a…
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A frustrating week for the Mets has come to an end, and both the offense and pitching struggled. The week began with a series loss to the Diamondback which started off good with a Ronny Mauricio walk off win. The bats went cold for the next two games, despite a Nolan McLean masterclass in the…
