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With a 6-5 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, the first half of the New York Mets‘ 2021 season is officially in the books. Thanks largely to their excellent pitching, along with inconsistent play from the rest of the division, the Mets head into the All-Star break atop the NL East with a 47-40 […] READ MORE
To start off the week, the New York Mets faced the Washington Nationals for a makeup game. Jerad Eickhoff made his second start as a Met vs. Paolo Espino. Washington got to Eickhoff early, with the red hot Kyle Schwarber hitting a solo home run in the bottom of the first. Trea Turner also hit […] READ MORE
Game 1: The New York Mets started off the week on a good note with Jacob deGrom on the mound vs. Kyle Muller and the Atlanta Braves. The Mets quickly got on the board in the bottom of the first when Muller threw a wild pitch, bringing home Jonathan Villar. deGrom was dominant as usual, […] READ MORE
To start off the week, the 2021 New York Mets faced off against the Chicago Cubs. The struggling southpaw David Peterson started against veteran Jake Arrieta. This was an important start for Peterson and he definitely delivered. In his six innings of work, he allowed just one hit, in easily his best start of the […] READ MORE
The New York Mets came into the 2021 season with an infield of Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, Francisco Lindor, and J.D. Davis. Through 45 games, the only healthy infielder left is Lindor, who is hitting .191 with four home runs and 11 RBI. The Mets have been drastically affected by injuries. One player though that has stepped up off the bench has […] READ MORE
Mets 4, Diamondbacks 2 When a team is on a skid, it sometimes feels like nothing will break their way. When the New York Mets defeated the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks Saturday night, 4–2, the Diamondbacks had to feel like it was one of those games. Starting pitcher Merrill Kelly certainly felt that way. “I probably […] READ MORE
With the offense struggling the New York Mets fire hitting coaches Chili Davis and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater. The Mets have named Hugh Quattlebaum the new hitting coach taking over Davis’ role. Kevin Howard will be the assistant hitting coach moving forward. Both the hiring and firing were announced late Monday night following the […] READ MORE
Before this season began, many in the baseball world had high hopes for the National League East. It was considered to be one of the most competitive divisions in the game. One part of that remains true, as the division is only separated by a game and a half. However, those high hopes have quickly […] READ MORE
So far through five games into the 2021 season, Jose Ramirez has been the anchor of the Cleveland Indians lineup. Ramirez, who is currently in the midst of his peak at 28 years old, made his debut with Cleveland back in 2013.Since that time, he has become a valuable part of the organization. To reward […] READ MORE
Francisco Lindor reportedly agrees to a contract for 10-years, $341M with the New York Mets late Wednesday night, per Jon Heyman. The Francisco Lindor extension comes less than an hour before his his self imposed deadline. As the hours before Opening Day continued to approach, the hearts of Mets fans began to sink, but the […] READ MORE