#It’s up to Mets players to turn season around

#It’s up to Mets players to turn season around

“#It’s up to Mets players to turn season around” The Mets were a feel-good story early on, weren’t they? Every next-man-up seemed to come through with an unexpected game-saving or game-winning feat, with one of those guys, by the name of Albert Almora Jr., even sacrificing his face by running smack into the wall like…

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#Mets-Nationals game suspended by rain until Wednesday

#Mets-Nationals game suspended by rain until Wednesday

“#Mets-Nationals game suspended by rain until Wednesday” To paraphrase a great baseball man, sometimes you lose, and sometimes it rains. The skidding Mets’ series opener against the Nationals was suspended in the top of the second inning Tuesday night after a nearly two-hour rain delay at Citi Field, with the Mets trailing, 3-1. The game…

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#Concerning Taijuan Walker trend at center of his struggles

#Concerning Taijuan Walker trend at center of his struggles

“#Concerning Taijuan Walker trend at center of his struggles” Taijuan Walker deservedly earned an All-Star nod during a first-half renaissance, with his success largely predicated on keeping the ball in the yard. Walker believed he was mostly effective over six innings on Sunday, but his recent trend of coughing up home runs continued with three…

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#Abysmal Mets road trip ends with even more misery

#Abysmal Mets road trip ends with even more misery

“#Abysmal Mets road trip ends with even more misery” PHILADELPHIA — The scary part for the Mets is they might not even be close to rock bottom. An abysmal road trip ended Sunday with this beleaguered bunch managing all of two hits against Zack Wheeler, who sent the Mets home battered and bruised with a…

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#Mets’ woes continue as Javier Baez exits game early

#Mets’ woes continue as Javier Baez exits game early

“#Mets’ woes continue as Javier Baez exits game early” Just when you thought things couldn’t possibly get worse for the slumping Mets, trade deadline pickup Javier Baez exited the fifth inning of Sunday’s game against the Phillies with what the team described as left hip tightness. Baez grimaced as he grounded out to Phils second…

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