The Mets will try out a modified six-man rotation this week, Terry Collins told reporters this afternoon. The Mets will go with R.A. Dickey, Johan Santana, Jonathon Niese, Matt Harvey, Chris Young, and Jeremy Hefner. This will not be a classic six-man rotation, however. R.A. Dickey will continue to pitch every fifth day when possible. This …
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Series Preview: Mets And Reds Battle In Cincy
Tonight at 7:10, the Mets begin a three-game series with the Cincinnati Reds. The Mets are set to play a Red team that is currently running away with the NL Central crown. Their .600 winning percentage is second in the majors, behind only Washington, and they’ve been playing so well recently even without their best …
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Mets 6, Marlins 1: Dickey Shuts Down The Fish
Player Of The Game: R.A. Dickey- 9 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 10 K, 118 pitches (84 strikes) Goat Of The Game: None Notes: Jose Reyes failed to extend his hitting streak. Andres Torres had a big game. He was 3-for-3 with a walk, a triple, and a home run. If Dickey hadn’t pitched …
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Series Preview: Mets Head Home For Three Against The Struggling Marlins
Tonight, the Mets begin a three-game series with the Miami Marlins at Citi Field.. First pitch is at 7:10 tonight. The Marlins come into this series a completely different team than we saw in the first few months of this season. They have dealt high-profile players such as Anibal Sanchez , Hanley Ramirez, and Omar …
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Padres 3, Mets 1: Dickey Pitches Well, Metss Blow It Late
Final Score: Padres 3, Mets 1 Player Of The Game: R.A. Dickey- 7 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 9 K, 114 pitches (76 strikes) Goat Of The Game: Josh Thole- 0-for-3, Error in seventh inning
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Series Preview: Mets Play Three Against Struggling Padres
The Mets begin a three-game series with the Padres tonight at PETCO Park in San Diego. The first pitch is at 10:05 eastern time. The Padres have really struggled lately. After opening up the second half 7-3, including winning two of three against the Dodgers on the road, San Diego has gone just 3-7. In …
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Game 102: Dickey Dominates, Mets Beat D-Backs 5-1
Final Score: Mets 5, Diamondbacks 1 Player Of The Game: R.A. Dickey- 7 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 8 K, 111 pitches (72 strikes) Goat Of The Game: Ike Davis- 0-for-4, 2 K
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Series Preview: Mets Begin West Coast Trip With Four In Arizona
Tonight at 9:40, the Mets begin the first game of an eleven-game west coast road trip against the Diamondbacks in Arizona. The Mets are coming out of their last homestand desperate for wins. They really need a big run to turn this season around and they need it fast. They are on the brink of …
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Morning Mets Links: July 25, 2012
Here are this morning’s Mets links: The Mets lost last night by a score of 5-2. R.A. Dickey was only alright. Combine that with only three hits on offense and you have a big problem. Even a dramatic late-inning home run by Jordany Valdespin couldn’t save them. (Post, Box Score) The Mets called up Matt …
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Game 97: Lack Of Offense Leads To 5-2 Loss To Nationals
Final Score: Nationals 5, Mets 2 Player Of The Game: Jordany Valdespin- 1-1, PH HR in eighth Goat Of the Game: Jason Bay- Error in sith that costed Mets a few runs, 0-2, K
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