Mets Junkies

  • MetsJunkies Recap: Bassitt Shines

    The Mets played the Marlins yesterday with Chris Bassitt making his unofficial Mets debut. The newly acquired righty pitched well, going 4.2 scoreless frames. Bassitt allowed just 4 hits while walking none and striking out 3. That was the start of a Mets shutout, as the Mets beat the Marlins 10-0. Eric Orze got the…

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  • MetsJunkies Recap: Alvarez Goes Beast Mode

    The Mets beat the Marlins 9-3 yesterday behind some powerfully offense. The power started in the first when Mark Canha and Francisco Lindor went back-to-back. It ended with a bomb by top prospect Francisco Alvarez in the eight. Lindor had a solid game going 2 for 3 with that homerun and double. The star shortstop…

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  • Mets Recap: deGrom was O. (5)K

    The Mets beat the Astros 2-0 yesterday with Jacob deGrom getting his first Grapefruit League Action. deGrom went 2 innings, allowing one hit with 5 strikeouts. deGrom looked free and easy, hitting 99mph on his fastball. Jake threw mostly fastball and sliders, but ended his outing with his only change up for the K. He…

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  • Mets Recap: Scherzer Gets Spring Training deGrom Treatment

    The Mets got shutout by the Marlins 3-0, dropping their Spring record to 1-2. Main plus was the strong outing from Max Scherzer, who went 5 innings of one run ball in his first outing. Max velo started out lower but he dialed it up later in his outing. Scherzer threw just 72 pitches (55…

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  • MetsJunkies Recap: Instrasquad Game

    The Mets played the Mets on Friday in an intersquad game. SNY and the Mets were nice enough to broadcast the game on their social media outlets for us to watch the action from behind the plate. Josh Rodriguez and Thomas Szapucki both made the start for the Mets and were both unscored upon. Szapucki…

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  • MetsJunkies Recap: McCannon Strikes in Comeback Win

    The Mets beat the Braves 4-3 in the opening game of a three game series in Atlanta. After the offense was stymied over 6 innings, the bats woke up in the seventh. James McCann hit a huge game tying three run homerun. It was McCann his 7th of the year. Most likely the biggest of…

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