NY Mets --- September 2023

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Mets win the series opener 2-1
Butto's solid outing, McNeil's top of the 9th HR, & the BP tossed 3 scoreless innings in relief, did the trick.


The Wrap & Recap...

Butto, McNeil Help Mets Play Spoiler in 2-1 Win Over Marlins - Metsmerized Online

The New York Mets, entering Monday night with a 69-80 record, embarked on their final trip to Miami to start three-game series at loanDepot Park against their divisional foes, the Miami Marlins, who boasted a 78-72 record and looking to make a push for the postseason. The Mets put an obstacle in...

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Fish Flopped

The Mets took the first of the series against the Marlins.

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McNeil's homer in ninth propels Mets to victory

MIAMI -- Don’t tell Jeff McNeil the Mets are out of contention. Infamous for a furibund brand of baseball that tends not to change whether his team is in first place or last, McNeil proved it with a tiebreaking homer in the ninth inning Monday night to power the Mets

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MLB Gameday: Mets 2, Marlins 1 Final Score (09/18/2023)

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Mets 2-1 Marlins (Sep 18, 2023) Game Recap - ESPN

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Mets 2-1 Marlins (Sep 18, 2023) Box Score - ESPN

Box score for the New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins MLB game from September 18, 2023 on ESPN. Includes all pitching and batting stats.

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Mets @ Marlins

Mets @ Marlins Sep. 18, 2023

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Mets LHP Joey Lucchesi (3-0, 2.82 ERA) starts the middle game of the series Tuesday night against Marlins LHP Braxton Garrett (9-6, 3.68).

 

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No Sugar this season.....Mets wisely err on the side of caution.

Díaz won't pitch for Mets this season: 'It's too risky'

MIAMI -- Six months of rehab have yielded significant progress for Mets closer Edwin Díaz, but they won’t result in a return to a big-league mound this season. Díaz will not pitch down the stretch following surgery on March 16 to repair the patellar tendon in his right knee, according

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Mets decide a Diaz return 'too risky' this season

After a six-month rehabilitation process, injured closer Edwin Diaz will not return to the mound for the Mets this season, with New York management instead electing to turn toward the offseason and 2024 spring training for the star reliever.

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Mets Tuesday Lineup @ Marlins...

 

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Mets drop the middle game 4-3.
Rubber game on Wednesday.

Burger Walks-Off Mets In 4-3 Loss to Marlins - Metsmerized Online

It was a night of mental blunders and drama at loanDeport Park on Tuesday between the Mets and Marlins. The game started with errors from both teams, leading to four total runs with only two earned. The ending, however, was an odyssey. Down to their last out and trailing 3-1, the Mets fought...

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The Mets are pesky, but not victorious

A late comeback is immediately invalidated in a 4-3 loss to Miami.

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MLB Gameday: Mets 3, Marlins 4 Final Score (09/19/2023)

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Mets 3-4 Marlins (Sep 19, 2023) Game Recap - ESPN

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Rookie RHP Kodai Senga (11-7, 2.94 ERA) pitches the series finale Wednesday rubber game for the Mets against Marlins RHP Eury Pérez (5-5, 3.07).

 

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Nimmo Q&A: Steals, Mets rookies and what went wrong in '23

In a recent interview with MLB.com, Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo discussed a wide range of topics -- from stealing more bases to what went wrong with the team in 2023. MLB.com: With the season almost over, what was your biggest accomplishment? Brandon Nimmo: A really big part that I emphasize

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Peterson, Megill, Butto Can Provide Depth for 2024 Rotation - Metsmerized Online

While the Mets have not much left to play for as the 2023 MLB regular season comes to a close, there’s an evaluation period that comes with these final games. Fair or not, they give New York a better glimpse of who should be a part of next season’s roster. It's happened with the Baby

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Ummm....

Lindor Strongly Endorses Showalter, Says He Should Return Next Season - Metsmerized Online

After they finish out their final 11 games, the Mets will officially enter the David Stearns era come October. One of Stearns' first major decisions will be whether or not to retain Buck Showalter as the team's manager for a third season in 2024. Showalter, 67 led the Mets to 101 wins and won the

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Polar Bear news....

Report: Pete Alonso, Mets Discussing Contract Extension - Metsmerized Online

Update: In response to reports surfacing Wednesday about the Mets and Pete Alonso disagreeing on the length of a possible extension, Mets GM Billy Eppler released the following statement, disputing the reports: From the Mets, this statement from Billy Eppler: “While we understand the media and...

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Domo Arigato, Mister Senga-to...

Kodai Senga's Rookie Season Has Been Even Better Than Mets Could Have Hoped - Metsmerized Online

Kodai Senga came into this season as the projected No. 3 starter in the New York Mets rotation. Expectations surrounding the rookie right-hander were a bit unknown, given that he had never thrown a pitch in Major League Baseball. But through 155 1/3 big league innings, Senga has not only been...

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The Kids on the Farm...

Jett Williams, Christian Scott Win Top Mets’ Minor League Awards - Metsmerized Online

The New York Mets announced their player development awards of the season for 2023, with Jett Williams being named Player of the Year and Christian Scott getting Pitcher of the Year. Outfielder Jeffry Rosa was named DSL Complex Player of the Year and lefty Franklin Gómez was chosen as the DSL...

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Mets Wednesday Rubber Game Lineup @ Miami

 

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Mets win the finale 8-3...and take 2 of 3 from Miami.


The Wrap & Recap...

Mark Vientos Blasts Two Homers As Mets Knock Off Marlins, 8-3 - Metsmerized Online

The Mets took on the Marlins in the rubber match on Wednesday night at loanDepot park in a battle between two rookie starting pitchers. The Mets sent 30-year-old Kodai Senga to the mound against the Marlins’ 20-year-old starter Eury Pérez. While neither of the two rookies were on the top of...

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Mets 8, Marlins 3—Don’t run on The Squirrel!

Mets take series from Wild Card hopeful Marlins behind McNeil’s glove and Vientos’ bat.

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Vientos flashes team-best exit velo with twin homers

MIAMI -- Earlier this month, when Ronny Mauricio introduced himself to the team with the hardest-hit ball of any Met in years, it distracted from the fact that there’s another rookie in town regularly doing the same sort of thing. That’s not to shift the spotlight off Mauricio, who continues

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MLB Gameday: Mets 8, Marlins 3 Final Score (09/20/2023)

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Mets 8-3 Marlins (Sep 20, 2023) Game Recap - ESPN

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Mets 8-3 Marlins (Sep 20, 2023) Box Score - ESPN

Box score for the New York Mets vs. Miami Marlins MLB game from September 20, 2023 on ESPN. Includes all pitching and batting stats.

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Mets @ Marlins

Mets @ Marlins Sep. 20, 2023

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Trainer's Room...

Mets OF DJ Stewart, originally in the lineup, was a late scratch because of a sore left wrist. He underwent X-rays, which were negative.

Up Next...

Mets LHP David Peterson (3-8, 5.21) will start the opener of a four-game series at Philadelphia on Thursday. LHP Ranger Suárez (3-6, 3.81) starts for the Phillies.

 

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9/21-24
NY Mets @ PHI Phillies
4 gamer at CBP.

Series Preview: Mets Look to Play Spoiler in Philadelphia - Metsmerized Online

The New York Mets (71-81) have already created more drama in the playoff picture this week, as they are coming off a series victory over a Miami Marlins (79-74) that is pushing for a Wild Card spot in the National League. They are not the only team looking to secure their place in the postseason,

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Mets vs. Phillies (Sep 21, 2023) Live Score - ESPN

Live coverage of the New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies MLB game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.

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Mets vs. Phillies (Sep 21, 2023) Pregame - ESPN

Pregame analysis and predictions of the New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies MLB game to be played on September 21, 2023 on ESPN.

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22 yrs ago on this day.....still gives me chills.

 

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Mets Thursday Lineup @ Phillies

 

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Mets lose to Philly 5-4.

Mets lose back-and-forth affair in Philly

Despite their best efforts, the Mets couldn’t overcome the Phillies.

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Castellanos Powers Phillies Over Mets, 5-4 - Metsmerized Online

The New York Mets (71-82) began their final road series of the 2023 season on Thursday as they took on the Philadelphia Phillies (84-69). Even though New York would rally from a pair of two-run deficits, they ultimately could not pull off the comeback as Philly took the opener, 5-4. The Phillies...

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82nd loss marks a result the 101-win Mets never expected

PHILADELPHIA -- Quietly on Thursday night, the Mets dropped their 82nd game of the season, a 5-4 loss to the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park. With that, they guaranteed themselves a losing season and an unenviable slice of history. Excluding shortened seasons, the Mets (71-82) are the fourth team in

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MLB Gameday: Mets 4, Phillies 5 Final Score (09/21/2023)

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Mets 4-5 Phillies (Sep 21, 2023) Game Recap - ESPN

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RHP Tylor Megill (8-8, 4.93) takes the mound for the Mets against Philadelphia RHP Taijuan Walker (15-5, 4.41) on Friday night.

 

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Mets Friday Lineup @ Philly

 

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Mets lose it in the 10th....5-4

Phillies Spoil Mets’ Late-Game Heroics With 5-4 Walk-Off Win - Metsmerized Online

The Phillies hosted the Mets for the second of a four-game series on Friday night. After taking an early 2-0 lead, the Mets allowed four consecutive runs and fell flat. However, the Mets closed a 4-2 deficit in the final innings, sending the game to extras, but it was the Phillies who came out on

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Mets rally late against Phillies but lose anyway

Two late blasts helped send the game to extras but it ultimately didn’t matter.

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MLB Gameday: Mets 4, Phillies 5 Final Score (09/22/2023)

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Mets 4-5 Phillies (Sep 22, 2023) Game Recap - ESPN

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Lindor: Clemente nod a privilege and an honor

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Baty's mini-hot streak bringing confidence down the stretch

PHILADELPHIA -- Even losing seasons can be speckled with bright spots. One unfolded for the Mets in the ninth inning Friday at Citizens Bank Park, where rookie third baseman Brett Baty launched a game-tying, 432-foot, 110.2-mph homer off Craig Kimbrel. These sorts of moments have been few and...

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The Mets’ series with the Phillies will continue on Saturday afternoon with first pitch scheduled for 4:05 p.m. ET.
José Quintana (3-5, 3.02 ERA) will get the start for the Mets as his fantastic debut season with the team winds to a close.
For Philadelphia, former Met Zack Wheeler (12-6, 3.63 ERA) will take the mound. The Mets roughed up Wheeler in his only start against the team this year, attacking him for five runs over 5 1/3 innings.

 

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Mets Saturday Lineup @ Phils

 

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Mets lose 3rd straight to Philly 7-5...hope to avoid the sweep tomorrow.

Mets outgunned by Phillies once more for 7-5 loss

The Mets did some damage against Zack Wheeler, but it didn’t matter

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Mets Late Comeback Not Enough In 7-5 Loss To Phillies - Metsmerized Online

After an extra-inning loss to the Phillies on Friday night, the Mets and Phillies continued their series on Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia. The Phillies (86-69) had a magic number of “four” coming into Saturday’s matchup in order to clinch a postseason birth via the wild card. The Mets...

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MLB Gameday: Mets 5, Phillies 7 Final Score (09/23/2023)

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Nimmo continues to reap rewards of preparation adjustments

PHILADELPHIA -- Among the most redeeming aspects of this lost Mets season has been Brandon Nimmo, who tripled in two runs in a 7-5 loss to the Phillies on Saturday and, moments later, dashed home himself on a Francisco Lindor foul pop that certainly didn’t have to become a sacrifice

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Phillies 7-5 Mets (Sep 23, 2023) Game Recap - ESPN

Expert recap and game analysis of the Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets MLB game from September 23, 2023 on ESPN.

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Up Next...

RHP Jose Butto (1-2, 3.08 ERA) is scheduled to start Sunday for the Mets and LHP Cristopher Sánchez (2-5, 3.56 ERA) for the Phillies in a game pushed back five hours to 6:05 p.m. EDT because of rain forecast for earlier in the day.

 

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with all the talent on the mets and yankees i never thought both teams would miss the playoffs this season.yet it seems both will which is unbelieveable to me.