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Matt Harvey is pitching to more contact intentionally
Before Matt Harvey injured his elbow two years ago, he averaged nearly 9.9 strikeouts per nine innings over his first 36 career starts, striking out 261 batters in his first 237 1/3 innings between 2012-2013. But since injuring his elbow and coming back from Tommy John Surgery, the Mets have tried to get Harvey to strategize…
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Noah Syndergaard will not be removed from the rotation
On Friday night, Noah Syndergaard allowed four runs – three earned – on seven hits with five strikeouts in six innings. Syndergaard threw 67 of his 99 pitches for strikes but fell to 1-2 with a 3.63 ERA in three big league starts. After Friday’s loss, Terry Collins said Syndergaard will remain in the rotation, and will…
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Takeaways from the Mets 4-1 loss to the Pirates on Friday…
The Mets lost to the Pirates by the score of 4-1 on Friday night at PNC Park. Here are my takeaways from the loss… An uneven start for Noah Syndergaard. He started off great, fanning the first four batters he faced. But he got into some two out trouble in the second and allowed a…
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Mets could go to a six-man rotation when Dillon Gee is activated
Last weekend, Terry Collins said the team will not use a six-man rotation once Dillon Gee is activated from the 15-day disabled list. Those plans might have been changed. On Friday in Pittsburgh, Collins said Gee will join the team in time for tomorrow’s game against the Pirates in Pittsburgh. Collins said the club has decided how…
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Jerry Blevins to start baseball activities soon
Some good news came on Mets reliever Jerry Blevins today as our own Michael Baron reported on Twitter today that the left-hander will soon resume baseball activities in Port St. Lucie. Blevins was evaluated by team doctors recently, says Baron, and is no longer wearing a cast on his forearm. While he will soon resume baseball activities,…
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