I love beating the Yankees. For almost the entire year, Yankee fans are on top. They have memories of championship stories, epic stories of playoff wins, and an unbreakable confidence in their franchise, all things that I, as a 15 year-old Mets fan, don’t have. It makes me sick to my stomach sometimes how spoiled …
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The Yankees come into Citi Field tonight at 7:10 to battle the Mets in the second edition of this year’s Subway series. Since facing the Mets two weeks ago at Yankee Stadium, in which they swept the Mets, the Yankees have caught fire. They went on to win seven straight after taking three in a …
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Here are today’s top three Mets stories, as well as news and notes from around Major League Baseball. The Mets begin a three-game series with the crosstown Yankees at Citi Field tonight at 7:10. Andy Pettitte will go up against Jonathon Niese in what will certainly be the beginning of a very exciting series. The …
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Every morning, we’ll give you the top three stories from Mets-land, as well news and notes from around Major League Baseball. The Mets finished off their sweep of the Orioles last night by a score of 4-3. Dillon Gee got the start and tossed 7.1 innings, allowing two runs on three hits. He also struck …
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Al Yellon over at Baseball Nation takes a look at the Royals’ 14-man pitching staff and wonders if MLB should expand its rosters. Ted Berg analyzes “The R.A. Dickey Phenomenon.” Brian Joura at Mets360 looks at Chris Young’s success from a statistical standpoint. Bob Ford at Philly.com says the steroid era in baseball is over. …
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Daniel Murphy is in arguably the worst slump of his career. Over the past month, he has seen his batting average drop from above .300, down to almost .270. He is hitting .188 this month and hasn’t even walked once in 17 games so far in June. Is this the real Daniel Murphy? Should he …
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