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The five biggest questions facing the Mets in the second half

The first half of the Buck Showalter experiment has been a smashing success. But the first half of the season went well for Luis Rojas in 2021, too, before the roof caved in and sent the ex-manager packing.

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2022 MLB draft, Day 3 tracker: Orioles close final day by taking seven pitchers, including a 7-foot left-hander

The Orioles completed the 2022 Major League Baseball draft Tuesday with their picks in the 11th through 20th rounds.

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Mets earn another doubleheader sweep with pair of extra-inning wins against Cubs

CHICAGO — The Mets could not have taken Game 1 of a doubleheader at Wrigley Field without J.D. Davis, who can pick it.

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Atlanta hits pair of two-run homers to defeat Mets

ATLANTA — For a second time in as many games Tuesday night, the Mets’ depleted lineup managed to do what few other clubs have done lately, drive up the pitch count of one of Atlanta’s highly effective starters and get him out of the game during or immediately after the…

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Max Scherzer twirls seven strong innings, Edwin Diaz records another save in big win over Braves

ATLANTA – Max Scherzer delivered a brilliant performance in his most important start yet for the Mets.

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Mets ace Jacob deGrom will remain on regular schedule on rehab assignment

NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom passed his latest test, and his next step is likely to involve higher competition.

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Mets stage late comeback to beat Reds in extra innings, take series

CINCINNATI — The Mets’ 8-3 win over the Reds in 10 innings Wednesday night was plenty dramatic, sure, but it was less thrilling comeback and more relieving avoidance of a would-be series loss against perhaps the worst team in the National League.

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Mets pitching coach Jeremy Hefner’s thoughts on Jacob deGrom’s 100-mph fastballs: ‘I don’t think he’s overthrowing’

CINCINNATI — Jacob deGrom will start Friday for the St. Lucie Mets at Daytona in what will be his second rehab start. Encouragingly, that means deGrom will remain on a five-day schedule as the ace ramps up his pitch count and intensity.

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Max Scherzer cruises through Reds in return to Mets

CINCINNATI — Nearly seven weeks removed from his most recent major-league game, having endured a grueling rehabilitation of the most serious in-season injury of his career, Max Scherzer returned Tuesday night looking about the same as ever: utterly excellent.

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Brandon Nimmo's big night sparks Mets' July 4 win

CINCINNATI — On a night when the fireworks were aplenty for the Mets, it was Brandon Nimmo who provided the first — and biggest — sparks.

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Mets beat Rangers, 4-3, in series opener behind power from Eduardo Escobar, solid start from David Peterson

NEW YORK — The Mets’ elixir for slumps is, apparently, playing the Texas Rangers.

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Mets ace Jacob deGrom throws third live batting practice, inching closer to rehab stint

NEW YORK — Jacob deGrom has thrown three live batting practice sessions in the past eight days as his ramp-up continues to intensify.

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Mets drop pitchers' duel to Justin Verlander, Astros, 2-0

NEW YORK — Taijaun Walker refused to be outdueled by Justin Verlander in the Mets’ 2-0 loss to the Astros on Wednesday at Citi Field.

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Max Scherzer’s rehab start being pushed back means Mets being extra careful with their ace

NEW YORK — No matter how much Max Scherzer may be tired of his rehab schedule, the Mets are making sure to handle his recovery with patience and caution. No exceptions for superstar aces.

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Mets keep capitalizing on mistakes in series-opening win over Marlins

When opposing players make mistakes, the Mets make them pay.

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David Peterson delivers shutout ball as Mets lefty awaits birth of 1st child

NEW YORK — Buck Showalter had wondered aloud Sunday whether David Peterson was going to be available to deliver his pitches Monday against Miami. The Mets’ manager knew Peterson’s wife was going to have to head to a hospital one of these days for a different kind of delivery.

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Chris Bassitt strikes out seven, allows just three hits in eight innings as Mets blank Brewers, 4-0

NEW YORK — That was something to be proud of.

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Manny Machado Is Letting His Play Do the Talking

The Padres’ third baseman is better than ever and done playing the villain.

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Mets’ Eduardo Escobar hits for cycle in win over the Padres

“This is a great moment. It’s unbelievable,” the 33-year-old third baseman said. “It’s hard hitting the cycle at this level. Today’s a special night for me. Most important is the win.”

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‘That B---- Was Special’: Rickey Henderson’s Days As a Made Guy

In his new biography of the itinerant speedster, author Howard Bryant captures Henderson’s last cocksure days—a final act like only Rickey could write.

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Matthew Roberson: These Mets are built not to collapse

Each series win, each perfectly executed managerial move by Buck Showalter, each test that they pass against the game’s best teams continues to give credence to an idea that has been very foreign to their fans for years.

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Mets rally late and pull off series split against Dodgers

LOS ANGELES – The Mets tried to accomplish a series split against the Dodgers by doing something old and doing something new. The old: rallying late, coming back and taking the lead. The new: Buck Showalter using his closer in the eighth inning, rather than the ninth, to face the…

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Bill Madden: Joe Girardi couldn’t manage his way out of the mess in Philly

NEW YORK — For two former Yankees managers, the month of May wrought contrasting fortunes, leaving Buck Showalter sitting pretty in first place with the largest lead on June 1 of any Mets team in history — at the same time, Joe Girardi’s seat got hotter and hotter until Friday…

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Report: Mets’ Max Scherzer Bitten By Dog on Throwing Hand

New York’s bizarre injury week continues.

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Cortes Says Kaat Apologized for Comment but ‘He Didn’t Need to’

The Yankees pitcher: “We all make mistakes and feel 100% there was no malice intended. ... No sweat here Jim [Kaat].”

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