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Breaking Down The 2013 Mets Schedule

The Mets will play 162 games this season, just like every other team in baseball. However, unlike in other leagues, their schedule is unique. Major League Baseball does not have a balanced schedule, so each team’s schedule is a bit harder or a bit easier than others. Now that we are just about a week …

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Three File For Arbitration, Mets Balk On Hairston Deal, Other News And Notes

Today was a busy day in terms of Mets rumors, at least by this offseason’s standards. Here are the latest news, notes and rumors: Daniel Murphy, Ike Davis, and Bobby Parnell have all filed for arbitration according to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York. MLB Trade Rumors projects Murphy to make $3 million, Ike Davis …

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Series Preview: Mets Play Three At Home Versus Surging Nationals

Tonight at 7:10, the Mets begin a three-game series at home against the first place Washington Nationals. The Nationals are currently 86-54, giving them an MLB-best .614 winning percentage and a 5.5 game lead over Atlanta. They have continued to play well, and after hitting a bit of a cold stretch towrds the end of August, …

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Mets 2, Nationals 0: Wait, Aren’t We Supposed To Be The Ones Getting Shutout?

Final Score: Mets 2, Nationals 0 Player of the Game: Jonathon Niese -7.1 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 7 K, 109 p. (72 strikes) Goat of the Game: Andres Torres- 0-for-3, 3 K Finally, something to cheer about! Last night’s loss to the Nationals was about as bad as it could get. Johan Santana looked like …

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Nationals 6, Mets 4: Johan Struggles Again, Raises More Injury Concerns

Final Score: Nationals 6, Mets 4 Player of the Game: Scott Hairston- 3-for-4, 2 R Goat of the Game: Johan Santana- 5 IP, 7 H, 6 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 93 p. (63 strikes) Tonight was supposed to be the night that we got out ace back. Johan Santana took the mound looking to stop one of …

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Series Preview: Mets And Nats Battle In D.C.

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The Mets begin a three-game series with the Nationals tonight at 7:05 in Washington. The Nats come into this series playing better than they have all season. They are currently 73-45, giving them the best winning percentage in all of baseball. Last week in my Braves series preview, I talked about how well the Braves …

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