Category: Notes
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Post-game notes: Kirk Nieuwenhuis, Mets homer their way into club history
Kirk Nieuwenhuis became the tenth Met to hit three home runs in a game on Sunday, and the first Met ever to hit three home runs in a single game at home. Here is the list of Mets who have homered three times in a game: Here are some more notes on Nieuwenhuis, and the rest…
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Post-game notes: Noah Syndergaard, and his incredible number of strikeouts
Noah Syndergaard improved to 4-4 with a 3.11 ERA in 11 starts to begin his career in 2015 on Friday night, striking out a career-high 13 batters in eight dominant innings against the Diamondbacks. Here are some notes on Syndergaard: His eight innings pitched on Friday matched a career-high from earlier this season when he…
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Stats: Believe it or not, the Mets offense is getting worse….
The last study was performed on June 15 – the colors indicate the trend since that date in the first table and indicate whether the team is above or below league average in the second table. To see the numbers through June 15, click here. As the league averages continue to rise in most every offensive category…
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Mets currently have a 30.4% chance to make the playoffs
Data provided by Baseball Prospectus via MLB.com Right now, the Mets are on the outside looking in on both of their races, and continue to trend downward. That’s mostly due to their 31-39 record over their last 70 games, which is obviously not playoff caliber, and mostly representative of a second-division club. The disappointing part…
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Notes: Steven Matz’s historic MLB debut on the mound and at the plate
Steven Matz allowed two runs and five hits with three walks and six strikeouts to earn his first win in his major league debut on Sunday. Matz also went 3-for-3 with four RBI at the plate. Here are some notes about Matz’s historic performance: Matz is the sixth pitcher in club history to throw at…
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