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Ticket sales are up for Matt Harvey’s first home start in 2015
When the Mets announced their season-opening rotation in March, Sandy Alderson hinted to reporters the alignment – which has Matt Harvey scheduled to start the second home game of the season – could at least have been partially influenced by ticket sales. While there were a bevy of baseball reasons to align the rotation as they did,…
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Matt Williams: “[The Mets] are a really good team.”
Nationals manager Matt Williams came away from their opening series very impressed with the Mets. “Right now we’re chasing the Mets, so I’ll tell you that,” Williams said, according to Maria Guardado of the Star Ledger. “They’re 2-1, we’re 1-2. They’re a really good team. They do a lot of things well in the baseball field.”…
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Jeurys Familia and his unsettled role in the Mets bullpen
When Jenrry Mejia was placed on the disabled list earlier this week, Terry Collins said it wasn’t necessarily certain Jeurys Familia would be deemed the closer, either on an interim or full-time basis. Collins said he could use some of his excess left-handed relief in certain ninth inning situations, depending on the match-up. However, after Thursday’s 6-3 win…
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The Mets rotation excites Bryce Harper
Nationals OF Bryce Harper made some presumptuous remarks about his team and earning a ring when they opened Spring Training in February. “To be able to have a guy like Scherzer come in? I just started laughing. I was like, ‘Where’s my ring?’ You know what I mean? It’s stupid. It’s absolutely stupid how good our staff is,” Harper…
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Terry Collins discusses Matt Harvey’s start, expectations for 2015
Terry Collins set some expectations for Matt Harvey’s season debut on Thursday, as well as the rest his 2015 season with reporters on Thursday morning in Washington. Collins expects a soft limit for his pitch count to be somewhere in the 90s, but doesn’t expect it will exceed that figure today. Harvey is expected to throw around…
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