Series Thread: New York Mets @ Arizona Diamondbacks 4/14-4/16

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14 in a row retired before keith jinxed it.....smh

Prado laces a 2 out double past 3rd....but gets left stranded.
Gee gets Pennington to pop out on the very next pitch....lol

Onto the 6th.

 

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Brown singles....Recker doubles....Tejada gets another IBB....
Gee up.....1 out

 

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Gee slaps a slow roller to 1st....Brown scores.....3-0 mets.... 2nd & 3rd, 2 out

Snakes go to the BP...

 

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Damn....EY K's looking.

 

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Wow...Gee with the defensive play of the game...a 2 out blooper by Parra drops in front of Kirk between Tejada and Murphy.... Parra tries to go for 2nd base...... but Gee heads up covered 2nd for Tejada's relay and nails him......Bang Bang.

onto the 7th 3-0 Metsies

 

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Old friend Ollie Perez is now on the mound for Az.
Murphy grounds to SS...
DW greets him w/ a 1 out single....and steals his 1st base of the season...
Ike works a walk.....Brown flies out to CF
Kirk whiffs

Stretch time.

 

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Goldy drives a 1 out double to CF.....and then Brown robs Montero of an extra base rbi with a nice running leaping catch against the RF fence.....2 out.....Trumbo grounds to SS.

Onto the 8th.

 

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Ziegler in for Ollie...and gets the 1st 2 hitters...

Grandy in to PH for Gee....( he only threw 72 pitches thru 7 so maybe it's a precautionary concern from the play he made at 2nd in the 6th..)

 

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Farnsworth in for Gee....gives up a leadoff single....

 

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1 out single by Campana....Chavez PHing is the tying run.......smh

 

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Chavez caught looking.....2 down

Scott Rice coming in........ughhhhh

Here we go again....I don't like this move...hope it works out.

 

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Thank Goodness........he got Parra to ground out to 2nd.......whew.

Onto the 9th

 

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OMG.....the Dbacks just gift wrapped a 3 base error by the pitcher for the mets, on a routine comebacker
EY at 3rd ...
Murph rbi knock...4-0
Thanks Zona.

 

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Murph steals 2nd...and takes 3rd on the catchers overthrow error.

DW rbi single......5-0.

NICE!!!!

 

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Papa Grande in to pitch the 9th...(not a save situation)

 

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Solo blast to left by Hill.......5-1

 

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lol.....now Goldie goes b2b ......5-2

 

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Valverde gets the next 2 batters but allows a 2 out single.....
Sheeeesh...finally.
Mets win 5-2 and sweep the series.

Off day tomorrow...Braves @ Citi for 3 starting Friday

 

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this -n- that....

Rapid Reaction: Mets 5, Diamondbacks 2 - Mets Blog - ESPN New York

Recker likely to see increased playing time - Mets Blog - ESPN New York

Lagares believes hammy injury not severe - Mets Blog - ESPN New York

Grandy gives thumbs up after pinch-hitting - Mets Blog - ESPN New York

Collins expects no issue with Colon - Mets Blog - ESPN New York

GM expects 1st base juggling to continue - Mets Blog - ESPN New York

 

[Johnnydollaz89]

Good sweep!!!! Take this momentum into the home series coming up with the Braves!