Category: Rich MacLeod
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The Mets have an easy remaining schedule, but they still need to prove they can win away from home
With about a month and a half remaining in the 2015 regular season, the Mets find themselves in a pretty good position. As of Tuesday they are in first place in the NL East with a 4.5 game lead over the preseason favorite Nationals. In addition to giving themselves a little cushion in the standings,…
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On Thursday afternoon, the new guys paid dividends for the Mets
In the last three weeks, the Mets offense has completely transformed itself. It all started on July 24th, the day the team called up top hitting prospect Michael Conforto and acquired Juan Uribe and Kelly Johnson from the Braves. The new additions paid immediate dividends, as the very next day the Mets pounded 15 runs in a blowout win against…
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Who does Carlos Gonzalez feel is the best pitcher in baseball? Jacob deGrom
The hottest hitter in baseball is unquestionably Rockies outfielder Carlos Gonzalez. His two-run home run in the first game of the Mets four-game series with the Rockies was his 26th of the season and 13th since the All-Star break. But Gonzalez has been completely silenced since then, going a combined 0-for-7 with two strikeouts against…
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The Mets offense is on the upswing lately
The Mets offense has been much maligned throughout most of this 2015 season, but perhaps those days are behind them. From July 25th, when the Mets added acquisitions Juan Uribe and Kelly Johnson to the roster, to now where Travis d’Arnaud and Yoenis Cespedes have also joined the fun, this team’s offense has completely transformed itself. In these last 10 games, the Mets…
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