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Spring Training Game 9: Obligatory Joke about No Tie-ing In Baseball

The Mets stagnated their record at 3-5-1 today after a 7-7 with the Detroit Tigers. The highlight of the game was Lucas Duda, who went 1-2 with a Grand Slam. Duda was playing his first game back from injury and … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Game 8: Santana!

In the middle of the less than good news about Wright, Byrdak, Hairston, Torres and Herrera, there is Johan Santana who pitched 2.2 innings allowing 2 hits, a run (none earned), walked one and struck out 2. Johan cruised through … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Games 6 and 7: Harvey and Others

Over the last two days the Mets have split two Spring Training Games. The main story over the last two games would be Harvey who was fantastic on Friday. Before his latest start, he was informed he would be starting … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Game 5: Pelfrey Struggles, Rauch Bounces Back

Pelfrey struggled in the Mets 5-4 loss to the Marlins yesterday afternoon. On the positive side, he pitched 2.2 innings, which was longer than any previous Mets pitcher (probably due to his time in the intrasquad games last weekend) but … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Game 4: Niese and Turner

The Mets improved their spring record to 2-2 this afternoon as the New York Mets beat the Miami Marlins 7-0. The two biggest stars for the Mets today would be Jon Niese and Justin Turner. Niese, making his first spring … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Games 2 and 3: Santana and Torres

The most important story of the day is Santana. Johan finally returned to the mound against an opposing team today, and he did more than he had to do. The Mets booth said it right last night that all he … Continue reading →

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Spring Training Game 1: Torres, Harvey and Keith Hernandez

The Mets played their first Spring Training Game tonight which means its time to start tracking the players. The Mets came out of the gate literally running. They ran a lot tonight as they showed off speed on the base … Continue reading →

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Mets Spring Training Battle Positions Heading Into March (Are Not Really Battles)

On the eve of the first Intrasquad game of the season, heading into the 31 games in March, the Mets battles are starting to take shape. For the most part the Mets roster is set, with a group of players … Continue reading →

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Mets Farm System Has Produced A Particular Type of Player

In recent years, the Mets Farm System has been turning out a large crop of 1B/OF types. Players that have played both or have the ability to play both positions. One has been traded, and others have been shifted in … Continue reading →

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2012 MLB Uniform Changes: Mets Batting Practice Evolution

Over the better half of the last decade, the Mets have moved through several different versions of blue batting practice Jerseys. At the beginning of the century, the Mets were using these Orange BP uniforms. After a couple of seasons, … Continue reading →

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