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Kirk Nieuwenhuis, out of options, may have found his niche
In yesterday’s 6-3 loss to the Red Sox, Kirk Nieuwenhuis went 3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored. “I know that Kirk has worked real hard to just be short to the ball and try to put the barrel on it, and take the results whatever they are, but he’s hit the ball well in…
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Injury update: Duda getting closer, d’Arnaud cut his finger
Lucas Duda is expected to play in his first Grapefruit League game either this coming Friday or Saturday, SNY’s Gary Cohen said on Sunday’s telecast. Duda – who hasn’t hit in nearly four weeks due to a strained intercostal muscle – has been hitting soft toss and off a tee since last week. He is…
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Daniel Murphy expected to return to Mets line-up on Monday
Update, 4:33 PM: Terry Collins expects Daniel Murphy to return to the Mets line-up on Monday after being hit by a pitch in the hand during Friday’s game against the Detroit Tigers, per ESPN’s Adam Rubin on Twitter. March 8th, 12:03 PM: Daniel Murphy took batting practice at Tradition Field on Sunday morning for the first time since being hit…
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Yu Darvish could need Tommy John Surgery, Rangers not interested in Dillon Gee
Update, 6:25 PM: Even with the potential of Tommy John surgery for ace Yu Darvish, the Texas Rangers are not “especially interested” in Mets pitcher Dillon Gee at the moment, Jon Heyman reports on Twitter. March 7, 11:26 AM: Darvish and the Rangers will seek other opinions on his condition over the next couple of days. Darvish left his scheduled Cactus League start earlier…
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Lucas Duda could play within a week
After Friday’s 5-4 win over the Tigers, Terry Collins told reporters Lucas Duda could play in a Grapefruit League game within a week. Duda took 25 swings off a tee and hit soft toss on Friday. He has been hitting off a tee since Wednesday. Duda strained his intercostal muscle at the start of Spring Training,…
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