During Spring Training the debate was whether the Mets should keep Pete Alonso down for three weeks to gain the extra year of control. My position then was that if the Mets determine that he's one of their best 25 guys, then he should make the Opening Day roster. Now, that's not to say my [...]
In his first PA since July 26, Dominic Smith belted a 3-run homer to lift the Mets to a 7-6 win in extra innings against the Braves. The win gave the Mets a sweep of the series and allowed them to finish the year 10 games above .500 at 86-76. The Braves took the lead [...]
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Today could be the last start that Zack Wheeler makes for the Mets. If so, it's fitting that it will be against the Marlins, the team that he's done his best work against. Lifetime, Wheeler is 7-2 with a 1.77 ERA against Miami. In his last six games against the Marlins, Wheeler is 5-1 with [...]
In what is likely his last start of the year, Jacob deGrom pitched seven more shutout innings and his teammates had an offensive explosion, giving him a nine-run lead after three innings, en route to a 10-3 win over the Marlins Wednesday night. However, the Mets were eliminated from the postseason with the Brewers win. [...]
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Michael Conforto hit two home runs and Brandon Nimmo delivered a walk-off walk to lift the Mets to a 5-4 victory over the Marlins Tuesday night. With the win, the Mets tied the Cubs in the Wild Card standings. Too bad the Brewers won for the 16th time in their last 18 games and the [...]
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With the Mets needing to run the table the keep their slim playoff hopes alive, Steven Matz gave up two homers to Jorge Alfaro, putting the Mets in a hole from which they could not recover, as they lost to the Marlins, 8-4, Monday night at Citi Field. Matz gave up a solo homer to [...]