Tag: Seth Lugo

9/14/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
In a series that has a ton of meaning for one team and none for the other, it’s not surprising…
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The Last Ride
In a game that featured Travis Taijeron’s first major league home run, a diving catch by Brandon Nimmo on the first play…
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9/8/17 Game Preview: Cincinnati Reds at New York Mets
For the first time in a while, the New York Mets (61-79) were able to enjoy Harvey Day. Matt Harvey…
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Houston Heals, Harvey Battered, Flores Fried
Baseball always does its best to heal. The healing, though nowhere near finished in Houston, started today. [protected-iframe id=”15edd118560d4cbb1c5b2f134e774fd6-114320562-13745575″ info=”https://www.mlb.com/video/share/hinch-addresses-crowd/c-1800631383?tid=6479266″…
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9/2/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Houston Astros, Game 2
The New York Mets (58-76) played the gracious role of punching bags this afternoon as the Houston Astros (81-53) returned…
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8/27/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals, Game 2
The New York Mets (57-72) took care of business in the opener of a day/night doubleheader, scoring a 6-5 win…
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Was That … Fun?
After blowing a 5-0 lead built on a three run home run by Asdrubal Cabrera and a two run home…
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Attitude
Carrying a losing team on your back must cause fatigue. You saw it in Jacob deGrom on Tuesday, as he…
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8/11/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
While there was a lot of drama off the field for the New York Mets (51-61) after the Jay Bruce…
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Raise It
Seth Lugo was spectacular against the Dodgers for four and 2/3’s innings as he didn’t give up a hit in…
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8/5/17 Game Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
The New York Mets (49-58) returned home last night and it didn’t go well as they lost 6-0 to the…
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A Different Form Is Coming
I got a late start to a television for the Mets game. But before I got to the television, I…
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7/30/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Seattle Mariners
All good things must come to an end, and the New York Mets (48-54) experienced that yesterday. Jacob deGrom’s eight…
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7/25/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at San Diego Padres
The New York Mets (46-51) bounced back from a tough loss by picking up a 5-3 win over the San…
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It’s Too Hot To Cover First Base
The heat will make one do crazy things. It obviously also makes you not do routine things. The “real feel”,…
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7/20/17 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
The New York Mets (42-50) had a good game yesterday, picking up a 7-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals…
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The Sod Was Exceedingly Soft
The Mets must be concerned about my sleep patterns, because they’re making it a point out of the break to…
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7/15/17 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
The New York Mets (40-47) got off to a roaring start in the second half, blowing out the Colorado Rockies…
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New York Mets Set Rotation to Begin Second Half
The New York Mets have set their rotation to begin the second half on Friday, when they open a three…
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Daniel Murphy Has a Good Supply of Body Bags
I held on with the slightest bit of belief for as long as I could. Really, I did. The 1-7…
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7/4/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
The New York Mets (38-44) had some late inning heroics go for naught last night in a 3-2 loss to…
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A Big Top for Aaron Altherr’s Circus
Two years to the day of Terry Collins suggesting human sacrifice as a way to get out of the dog…
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New York Mets Finally Posted a .500 Month In June
For the first time in 2017, the New York Mets didn’t post a losing record in a month. The Mets…
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Arm Flex
This mini-resurgence (and sorry, it’s still a mini-resurgence) is a battle of math vs. eyes. The math tells you that…
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Metstradamus Game Preview: New York Mets at Miami Marlins
After a discouraging loss to the Miami Marlins (35-41), the New York Mets (35-42) bounced back emphatically last night. Steven…
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Sell, Mortimer … Sell
It was already 1-0 on Saturday when Wilmer Flores had Stephen Strasburg on the ropes in the first inning after…
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I’m Back (In New York) And We’re Back (To Mediocre)
One of the reasons I love doing road trips is the slight chance that you could travel a long way…
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Triple Dingers And Double Duty
So I see the Mets have thrown back to 2016 for Saturday’s 4-2 win over Pittsburgh: Get good pitching, and…
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Winning Your Love Back One Start at a Time
In this season that has resembled a mixture of the Big Apple Circus and the Oregon Trail, it’s nice to…
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