Category: Michael Baron
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Jacob deGrom has emerged as one of the best pitchers in the sport, again…
Jacob deGrom did everything he could to secure a win both for himself and his club on Tuesday night. He was brilliant again against the Phillies – he had allowed only four hits with nine strikeouts in seven innings against Philadelphia, throwing 98 pitches with relative ease. He was sent up to bat in the seventh…
Michael Baron
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With Bobby Parnell and Vic Black getting closer, who gets removed from the bullpen?
Last night at NYSEG Stadium in Binghamton, both Bobby Parnell and Vic Black pitched scoreless innings for the B-Mets in their 8-5 loss to the Portland Sea Dogs (read more about their outings here). It was Black’s second outing in as many days, a prerequisite for activation from the disabled list for any reliever. Parnell has yet…
Michael Baron
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Mets hopeful on David Wright’s condition, but what are the alternatives?
The Mets hope to know soon whether or not David Wright’s back issue will be a long-term problem for them in 2015, and perhaps further out. Sandy Alderson said on Monday Wright has left for Los Angeles to visit with Dr. Robert Watkins and his physical therapy team for an assessment and treatment plan for his…
Michael Baron
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The Jekyll and Hyde New York Mets…
The Mets seem to have two completely different identities through the first two months of the season. They’re 18-6 at Citi Field so far in 2015. While they haven’t wowed offensively at home, they’ve hit .247/.320/.379 at Citi Field with 60 extra-base hits and 79 walks with 167 strikeouts, scoring 101 runs in the process,…
Michael Baron
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Bartolo Colon wasn’t great, but he got the job done for the Mets
The one word to describe Bartolo Colon’s outing on Monday is: progress. He was good enough to deliver a much-needed win for the Mets, allowing three runs and six hits with two walks and six strikeouts in six innings, throwing 67 of his 94 pitches for strikes. “He’s [played stopper] for a long time, been one…
Michael Baron
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