Category: Michael Baron
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So far, the program is working for David Wright and the Mets
Since returning from the disabled list at the beginning of September, David Wright has arguably exceeded expectations as he continues to navigate through spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the spinal column which in his case, exists in his lumbar spine. Wright has said he has a 90-minute preparation routine which he must go through in…
Michael Baron
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Daniel Murphy is being Daniel Murphy with another raging hot streak at the plate…
Daniel Murphy is in one of those grooves again when the opposite just needs to hope he hits the ball right at someone. Murphy was right in the middle of the Mets rallies on Wednesday as he went 3-for-5 with a triple, scoring two of the Mets six runs against the Reds. Over his last seven…
Michael Baron
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Lucas Duda might be showing signs of life again at the plate
For the better part of two weeks, the Mets middle of the lineup has been nothing short of a black hole with Lucas Duda planted in the middle while he scraped together a 6-for-49 funk with only three extra-base hits between September 8 and September 22. And Duda’s slump was further magnified during the team’s recent 3-6…
Michael Baron
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The Mets are on the brink of doing something which seemed impossible just 2 months ago…
Throughout the first six months of my time writing for MLBAM, I’ve rarely written a piece from the first person perspective. Now seems like an appropriate time to do so, considering the Mets are on the brink of doing something so difficult for many to even process, let alone experience and believe… The Mets could…
Michael Baron
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Steven Matz is rounding back into form at precisely the right time
Early Thursday, Mets manager Terry Collins said he would use this weekend to evaluate the workload and roles for his four young starting pitchers – all of whom will have pitched against the Reds by the time the sun sets on Sunday – for the postseason. If Thursday evening was any indication, Collins came away…
Michael Baron
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