Category: Notes
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Terry Collins may leave Daniel Murphy in the third spot in the lineup
As the Mets explore ways to generate some offense these days, they might have found one solution they could easily solve. On Sunday, Daniel Murphy went 3-for-5 with three singles while batting third in the lineup. Because he was successful in that spot, Terry Collins might consider using Murphy there again tonight in Chicago. “If that…
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Dillon Gee endorses his DL stint, doesn’t want his injury to escalate
Dillon Gee’s injured groin and departure to the disabled list yesterday got lost in the hoopla of the team deciding to replace him in the rotation with Noah Syndergaard. Gee was pitching well before he hit this snag – he had a 1.83 ERA over his last three starts with six walks and 11 strikeouts in 19…
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The putrid Mets offense at a glance over their last 13 games
Since April 24, the Mets have gone 5-8 which has taken their record from 13-3 to 18-11 for the season. They remain 3 1/2 games ahead of the Washington Nationals heading into play on Saturday night, when they look to even their series against the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. Here’s a look at their…
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Game notes: Mets pitching continues to be stingy
Dillon Gee will start for the Mets as they look for a series split against the Nationals today at Citi Field. Here are some notes about the quality of their pitching through the first 25 games of the year: Gee’s streak of 50 starts of five innings or more is the longest active streak in the majors. Mets pitchers…
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Notes: Matt Harvey makes more history for the Mets
On Friday, Matt Harvey pitched seven shutout innings to record his fifth win against zero losses for the season. He is now 5-0 with a 2.41 ERA in his first five starts since returning from Tommy John Surgery. Here are some historical notes on Harvey’s win: He is the fifth player in Mets history to win…
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