Mets Eliminated Despite 10-3 Win Over Marlins
The New York Mets routed the Miami Marlins 10-3 Wednesday night in an easy win that wasn't enough to keep them in the playoff hunt.
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The New York Mets routed the Miami Marlins 10-3 Wednesday night in an easy win that wasn't enough to keep them in the playoff hunt.
After charging into the wild-card race from way behind, Michael Conforto and the New York Mets weren't about to get eliminated without making at least one more big comeback.
Steven Matz allowed two homers to Jorge Alfaro, including a grand slam, and the New York Mets lost to the Miami Marlins 8-4 Monday night to dim their fading postseason hopes.
The Miami Marlins couldn't have picked a worse time to visit Queens.
Zack Wheeler expected to be pitching in a playoff chase this month.
Pete Alonso turned on a fastball and raised his arms high in triumph, still holding his bat. Fans at Citi Field roared, just like they had moments earlier for J.D. Davis and Michael Conforto.
The MLB All-Star voting process moves from the Primary to the Starters Election, which is scheduled to begin Wednesday.
An exhilarating weekend for the rebuilding Miami Marlins came at the expense of the New York Mets.
The Miami Marlins rout the New York Mets 8-6 Friday night, snap a seven-game losing skid.
Mets star pitcher Jacob deGrom didn't need much help beating the Miami Marlins on Wednesday.
The Miami Marlins fought hard but ultimately couldn't overcome a massive first inning deficit.
The Miami Marlins are playing better than many thought they would, though the season is just five games old.
It's been a long season for the Miami Marlins, who continue to fight as the summer nears its end.
Several hundred fans waited out a 5-hour, 35-minute rain delay Wednesday in Citi Field's covered areas, pouring back beer or coffee to pass the time.
It's been a tough season for both the Miami Marlins and New York Mets.
The battle for last place in the NL East turned out to be an entertaining weekend series.
A cut water pipe led to flooding of two floors of the Buck O'Neil Research and Education Center, delaying the $4 million renovation project.
The battle for last place in the National League East provided some interesting moments this weekend.
If the Mets want to salvage the season and make a true playoff run this year, they need to start by providing Jacob deGrom the run and bullpen support that the ace deserves.
The Mets could trade deGrom and Syndergaard for a bunch of prospects, or keep them as the only true pillars on a crumbling 2018 season.
Whether or not you're a fan of the New York Mets, you have to feel for Matt Harvey and his steep decline over the last few seasons.
Three teams have been red-hot out of the gates this April and they aren't necessarily who you'd expect.
It was about as good of a first MLB start as a young pitcher could hope for.
The slumping Miami Marlins came oh-so-close to getting back in the win column.
The New York Mets have won six straight on the strength of veteran additions like Adrian Gonzalez and Todd Frazier and good pitching.