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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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Front Offices Around Baseball Can Learn From Stephen Strasburg Situation

Yesterday, the Nationals finally decided to pull the plug on Stephen Strasburg‘s 2012 season. This is coming just after what would’ve been his last home start of the season on Friday night in which he struggled and was pulled after only three innings. The Nationals have been saying that they were going to do this …

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Game 98: Mets Lose 5-2 As Strasburg Dominates

Final Score: Nationals 5, Mets 2 Player Of The Game: Jeremy Hefner- 6 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 7 K Goat Of The Game: Tim Byrdak- 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 1 BB

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Morning Mets Links: July 25, 2012

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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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Series Preview: Mets Get Another Shot At Nationals

Tonight at 7:10, the Mets take on the Nationals in the first game of a three-game series at Citi Field. This may be the last chance for the Mets. If they can’t take this series, it will be very, very hard for them to get out of the hole they’ve dug for themselves. The last …

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