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Zack Wheeler Posts Quality Start, Gets No-Decision
While the New York Mets walked off in victory Tuesday night, starter Zack Wheeler did enough to earn a win. The 28-year-old went seven, allowing three runs on four hits while striking out six. A pair of home runs conceded were a major factor in his performance. Wheeler went down early thanks to a second-inning […]
RDelgado 6 years agoClint Frazier Breaks Out With Two Home Runs
Entering Tuesday's game against the Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees outfielder Clint Frazier had been struggling. While he was batting .324 with six home runs and 17 RBI through his first 18 games of the season, an ankle injury sidelined him. Since he returned from injury, he was batting a measly .105 entering Tuesday, but […]
RDelgado 6 years agoDomingo German Now At Nine Victories
Entering Tuesday night as the majors' wins leader, New York Yankees starter Domingo German extended his lead as his club coasted to an 11-4 victory. The 26-year-old wasn't quite sharp on the night, but with extensive run support, he didn't need to be at the top of his game. He went just five innings, laboring […]
RDelgado 6 years agoGary Sanchez Stays Hot With Home Run
Just as he capped off Monday night's game with a three-run home run, New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez kicked off Tuesday's game with a blast. The former All-Star drilled another three-run home run in the first inning, essentially putting the game away early. The Yankees would double their lead two innings later and coasted […]
RDelgado 6 years agoRobinson Cano Picks Up Three Hits In Defeat
After striking out three times in his team's most recent game, New York Mets infielder Robinson Cano was much better in Thursday's defeat. The veteran picked up three hits, including an RBI double in the third, as the Mets fought their way back from a four-run deficit. It was only his third multi-hit game this […]
RDelgado 6 years agoMichael Conforto Homers Before Exiting With Injury
The New York Mets had a nightmare of a day Thursday as the dropped a game against the Washington Nationals, subsequently losing the series. Additionally, they lost Jeff McNeil and Michael Conforto to injury. The latter drilled a game-tying, three-run home run in the third inning. Two innings later, he collided with Robinson Cano chasing […]
RDelgado 6 years agoZack Wheeler Allows Six Runs In Defeat
New York Mets start Zack Wheeler got off on the wrong foot Thursday afternoon against the Washington Nationals, eventually taking the loss. Wheeler surrendered four runs in the game's opening frame, allowing a pair of doubles along the way. While the Mets came back to tie the game, the 28-year-old allowed two more runs to […]
RDelgado 6 years agoRobinson Cano Continues To Be Dreadful
In his first season with the New York Mets, infielder Robinson Cano is off to a terrible start and it appears to be getting worse. The 36-year-old veteran drilled a two-run home run on opening day, but has only managed two more home runs and 10 more RBI since then. After hitting .267 in April, […]
RDelgado 6 years agoAroldis Chapman Picks Up Two Saves Wednesday
With two close victories Wednesday, the New York Yankees had closer Aroldis Chapman work twice. In the first game of the day, the Cuban native allowed a hit in the ninth, but locked down the save with a pair of strikeouts. In the nightcap, he once again entered with a two-run lead and struck out […]
RDelgado 6 years agoDomingo German Dominates En Route To Eighth Win
The New York Yankees feature the first pitcher to reach eight wins this major league season, and it's Domingo German. Originally thrust into the rotation due to injuries, the 26-year-old has been nothing short of sensational early on and Wednesday's performance was no exception. Taking on the Orioles, German went seven innings, allowing just one […]
RDelgado 6 years agoMiguel Andujar Opts For Surgery, Likely Ending Season
Miguel Andujar's worst fears have been realized as the 24-year-old will indeed undergo surgery to repair the torn labrum in his right shoulder. His estimated time of recovery is four to six months, likely meaning he will not return this year. When Andujar originally went down with the injury, at the beginning of April, it […]
RDelgado 6 years agoGleyber Torres Homers Three Times Wednesday
Starting both games of Wednesday's doubleheader against the Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees infielder Gleyber Torres had himself quite the day. Starting at shortstop, Torres drilled two home runs in the first game and added another in the nightcap as the Yankees swept both games. The 22-year-old now has eight home runs and 20 RBI […]
RDelgado 6 years agoSeth Lugo Continues Dominance In DC
With three strikeouts to close out the ninth inning Tuesday night, New York Mets reliever Seth Lugo extended his scoreless appearance streak to nine as he continues to dominate the National League. During the streak he's also struck out 16 batters in 12 innings, lowering his ERA from 5.27 to 2.88. The 29-year-old has quickly […]
RDelgado 6 years agoWilson Ramos Grand Slam Propels Mets
The New York Mets put the Washington Nationals away early Tuesday night thanks to their catcher, a former Nationals player himself. Starting catcher Wilson Ramos drilled a grand slam as the sixth batter to come to the plate in the first inning. It was his lone hit of the game but clearly he wouldn't have […]
RDelgado 6 years agoAmed Rosario Continues Rise With Two Hits
New York Mets shortstop Amed Rosario continues to improve at the plate following Wednesday night's two-hit performance in a win against the Washington Nationals. Following the performance, the 23-year-old is now batting .310 in May, currently on pace for his the best hitting month of his young career. Batting in the second hole, he'll remain […]
RDelgado 6 years agoAmed Rosario Wraps Up Road Trip With RBI
While the New York Mets didn't enjoy a successful road trip, shortstop Amed Rosario showed signs of life at the plate. The 23-year-old recorded an RBI single in the first inning of Wednesday's 3-2 defeat against the San Diego Padres. It was his only hit on the day, but Rosario concluded his road trip with […]
RDelgado 6 years agoWilmer Font Goes Four Innings In First Mets Start
Days after being acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays, New York Mets pitcher Wilmer Font made his first start for the Mets. Taking on the San Diego Padres in a series finale, the 28-year-old went just four innings, allowing two runs on three hits while throwing 60 pitches in the process. Font's spot start, just the […]
RDelgado 6 years agoMasahiro Tanaka Picks Up Quality Start
While his offense didn't provide fireworks until the very end of the game, New York Yankees starter Masahiro Tanaka was more than solid Tuesday night. Taking on the Seattle Mariners, the 30-year-old went 6 1/3 innings before a rain delay forced his exit at 95 pitches. Tanaka allowed two runs on five hits, walking two […]
RDelgado 6 years agoGiovanny Urshela Drills Game-Tying Home Run
The New York Yankees overcame a three-run deficit in the ninth inning Tuesday night after being ignited by their starting third baseman. Even after Miguel Andujar has returned, Giovanny Urshela has imposed his will and has continued to see regular playing time. Tuesday night from the seventh spot, he recorded two hits, including a clutch […]
RDelgado 6 years agoDJ LeMahieu Delivers Walkoff Hit
The New York Yankees overcame a rain delay and ninth-inning deficit to emerge victorious Tuesday night in the Bronx. The winning hit came off the bat of infielder DJ LeMahieu, his first walkoff hit in the Yankees uniform. It was his second hit of the night to go with a pair of walks. While he's […]
RDelgado 6 years agoGiovanny Urshela Continues To Prove Worth
Even after New York Yankees third baseman Miguel Andujar's return from the injured list, Giovanny Urshela doesn't seem to be ready to leave the Yankees. Aside from his significantly superior glove work on defense, the Colombian native has been hitting quite effectively, making him quite the difficult player to dispose of. The 27-year-old drove in New […]
RDelgado 6 years agoThairo Estrada Drills First Career Home Run
One of the more feel-good stories of this 2019 New York Yankees club, utility man Thairo Estrada, had a milestone moment Monday night. Taking on the Seattle Mariners, the 23-year-old drilled his first career home run, a two-run shot in the second that put his club up five runs. Estrada made his Yankees debut late […]
RDelgado 6 years agoCC Sabathia Records Second Victory Monday
New York Yankees starting pitcher CC Sabathia received run support early and often Monday night in the Bronx as he picked up his second victory of the season. Taking on the Seattle Mariners, his offense scored seven runs in the first three innings, providing him a comfortable lead. Sabathia would go five innings, allowing three […]
RDelgado 6 years agoDomingo German Surges To Sixth Win
The New York Yankees feature a Dominican ace in their pitching rotation presently, just not the one you'd imagine. With Luis Severino out until at least mid-July, pitcher Domingo German has taken a massive step forward, picking up his league-leading sixth win Sunday. The 26-year-old went 6 2/3 innings against the Minnesota Twins, surrendering just […]
RDelgado 6 years agoWilson Ramos Provides Lone Run In Friday Loss
New York Mets catcher Wilson Ramos gave his club a first-inning lead Friday night at Miller Park, but the Milwaukee Brewers would quickly recover and eventually prevail. The 31-year-old Ramos drove in the first run of the game with a single to right. It would be his only hit from the five spot in the […]
RDelgado 6 years agoSteven Matz Takes Loss On Quiet Night
Although he was pounded for nine hits, New York Mets starter Steven Matz's fate came down to two mistakes Friday night in Milwaukee. Taking on the Brewers, the New York native allowed a solo home run in the first and a two-run jack in the fifth. Aside from the nine hits and three earned runs, […]
RDelgado 6 years agoJonathan Holder Earns Win In Relief
After New York Yankees starting pitcher James Paxton exited following just three innings with a knee injury, the Yankees went to Jonathan Holder out of the bullpen Friday night at Yankee Stadium. The 25-year-old's season thus far can be split in half in terms of productivity. While he allowed at least one run in six of […]
RDelgado 6 years agoGary Sanchez Smacks A Pair Of Home Runs Friday
New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez recorded three hits Friday night in the Bronx, but two of them effectively put the game away. The 26-year-old went for two home runs against the Minnesota Twins, both bombs that measured over 400 feet. Sanchez has recently returned from injury and is looking much more like his former […]
RDelgado 6 years agoJake McGee, Chris Rusin Progress In Rehab
The Colorado Rockies received some positive news Thursday as a pair of their pitchers threw successful bullpen sessions. Jake McGee has been out for a month with an MCL sprain in his knee, but he threw a successful bullpen session as he inches closer towards a return. The 32-year-old has made just two appearances for […]
RDelgado 6 years agoDallas Keuchel Could Be In Demand Next Month
Reports have emerged that the New York Yankees would be among the group of clubs interested in signing former Cy Young winner Dallas Keuchel. That is, however, if he wants to sign after the MLB draft, which takes place next month. Keuchel, 31, has shockingly remained a free agent a month into the regular season. […]
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