Flushing is Burning: The Worst of Times
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by Grace Carbone
21h ago
The Mets have definitely seen better weeks. Grace is back after another week of Mets baseball. She recaps the week that has passed, with the highlights and many, many lowlights. She also gets into the concern around both Jeff Mcneil and Pete Alonso’s production thus far this season. Who or what is to blame, what’s the solution, and what could it mean for the future of the team? Next, there’s a week before the WNBA season begins, and all eyes will be on the league in maybe their biggest season yet. Grace decides to give a primer on all the teams. The good the bad, the ugly, who to root for if ..read more
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Mets Daily Prospect Report, 5/08/24: McLean the machine
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by Kenneth Lavin
21h ago
Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday’s minor league action! Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (19-14) SYRACUSE 5, LEHIGH VALLEY 4 (BOX) Last night’s game between the Syracuse Mets and the Lehigh Valley IronPigs remained tied at three apiece into the eighth inning, when the Mets broke through for two runs. Drew Smith gave up a run in the bottom half of the inning, but Syracuse held on to win 5-4. SS Luisangel Acuña: 1-4, 2 R, 2B, BB, 2 K, SB (11) DH Ben Gamel: 1-4, R, BB, K 1B Mark Vientos: 1-5, RBI, 4 K 3B Rylan Bannon: 1-3, R, BB, K LF L ..read more
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Mets, Cardinals postponed due to inclement weather
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by Vasilis Drimalitis
1d ago
Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports The two teams will make up their game on August 5. Today’s game between the Mets and Cardinals have been postponed. The two sides waited things out for close to three hours before the game was finally called a little before 4:00pm Eastern. The teams will play a make-up game on Monday, August 5 at 5:15pm Eastern/4:15pm Central. The postponement is not surprising given the weather situation currently taking place in the midwest. Around the time of the game, the forecast called for “tennis-ball-sized hail,” and a tornado was possible in the area. Fans at the stadium we ..read more
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Open thread: Mets vs. Cardinals, 5/8/24
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by Vasilis Drimalitis
2d ago
Kim Klement Neitzel-USA TODAY Sports The Mets go for the sweep in St. Louis behind José Quintana, who will look to rebound from a miserable start. Mets Lineup Brandon Nimmo - LF Tyrone Taylor - RF Francisco Lindor - SS Pete Alonso - 1B J.D. Martinez - DH Brett Baty - 3B Harrison Bader - CF Joey Wendle - 2B Omar Narvaez - C José Quintana - LHP Cardinals Lineup Jose Fermin - 2B Lars Nootbaar - LF Nolan Arenado - 3B Ivan Herrera - DH Alec Burleson - 1B Dylan Carlson - RF Masyn Winn - SS Pedro Pages - C Mike Siani - CF Sonny Gray - RHP Broadcast Info First pitch: 1:15pm TV: SNY Radio: WCBS 880 ..read more
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Mets Morning News for May 8, 2024
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by Kory Powell
2d ago
Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Your Wednesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets The Mets beat the Cardinals for the second straight game on Tuesday night. Jose Butto got the start and kept the Mets in the game, going five innings and allowing three runs. The Met’ offense exploded for six runs in the top of the fifth, led by a game-tying three-run homer for Brandon Nimmo, In the ninth, Pete Alonso added on an insurance run with a solo shot of his own, as the Mets wound up winning 7-5. Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue, Faith and Fear in Flushing ..read more
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Mets Daily Prospect Report, 5/08/24: Unstoppable Syracuse
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by Steve Sypa
2d ago
Trayce Thompson | Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Getty Images Catch up on all the Mets prospects in yesterday’s minor league action! Triple-A: Syracuse Mets (18-14) SYRACUSE 18, LEHIGH VALLEY 3 (BOX) Up until the top of the seventh, this was actually a pretty normal ballgame. The Mets led the IronPigs 4-1, with Tylor Megill having a strong rehab outing. No sane human being could’ve possible seen the insanity that was about to unfold. After Hayden Senger grounded out back to the pitcher to record the first out of the inning, all hell broke loose. Eleven Syracuse Mets hitters came to the ..read more
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Mets 7, Cardinals 5: Mets offense explodes to beat the Cardinals
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by Grace Carbone
2d ago
Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images Alonso and Nimmo each drove in three runs in the series winner. The Mets came into the second game of the Cardinals series needing a win. They had won the day before, but had gone ten of fourteen before that, and another series win would both provide a salvo to some of the bad vibes and make the road trip seem like not a total disaster. José Buttó was taking the mound for the Mets, and while he was a little uneven as of late, one could reasonably hope the below-average Cardinals offense would allow him to regain some of his mojo. Miles Mikolas was starting ..read more
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Open thread: Mets vs. Cardinals, 5/7/24
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by Grace Carbone
2d ago
Photo by Adam Hunger/Getty Images The Mets look to win the series with José Buttó on the mound. Mets lineup Brandon Nimmo - CF Starling Marte - RF Francisco Lindor - SS Pete Alonso - 1B DJ Stewart - LF J.D. Martinez - DH Brett Baty - 3B Jeff McNeil - 2B Tomas Nido - C SP: Jose Butto - RHP Cardinals lineup Brendan Donovan - LF Willson Contreras - C Paul Goldschmidt - 1B Nolan Arenado - 3B Alec Burleson - DH Lars Nootbaar - RF Nolan Gorman - 2B Brandon Crawford - SS Mike Siani - CF SP: Miles Mikolas - RHP Broadcast info First pitch: 7:45 PM TV: SNY Radio: WCBS 880, WEPN 1050 ..read more
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Mets Minor League Players of the Week: Week Five
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by Steve Sypa
3d ago
Joander Suarez | Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images What minor league players put up the best numbers this past week, April 30th to May 5th? Matt Rudick Week: 5 G, 17 AB, .412/.474/.588, 7 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 3 K, 1/2 SB (Double-A) 2024 Season: 21 G, 73 AB, .274/.377/.452, 20 H, 4 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 12 BB, 21 K, 1/2 SB, .347 BABIP (Double-A) After having his season end early due to a undisclosed, possibly shoulder-related injury, things looked a bit concerning when Matt Rudick started out the season so cold. He went 2-7 with 2 walks and 4 strikeouts in a pair of games ag ..read more
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Mets Morning News for May 7, 2024
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by Vasilis Drimalitis
3d ago
Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports Your Tuesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links. Meet the Mets The Mets ended their three-game skid with a 4-3 victory over the Cardinals. New York jumped out to a 3-0 lead and held it until the sixth, when St. Louis plated three against Sean Manaea to knot up the score. In the next frame, Brandon Nimmo hit a go-ahead homer that gave the Mets the lead for good. Edwin Díaz bounced back from a blown save yesterday to close the door and secure the victory. Choose Your Recap: Amazin’ Avenue, MLB.com, Daily News, NY Post, Newsday Francisco Lindo ..read more
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