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Mets’ bats break out to take series opener against Cardinals

NEW YORK — It was a battle of arguably the biggest disappointments in the National League this season Friday at Citi Field, however, there were some signs of encouragement for the home team.

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This Slo-Mo View of Kodai Senga’s Nasty 85-MPH ‘Ghost Fork’ is Absolutely Mesmerizing

Only the coolest pitches get nicknames.

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Slow-motion footage of Kodai Senga’s ghost fork pitch shows how unhittable it is

This looks impossible to hit.

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Kodai Senga settles down but Mets fall to Cubs, 4-2

CHICAGO — Francisco Alvarez did all he could to will his club to a victory Wednesday night at Wrigley Field going 2 for 3 with a two-run homer off former Mets right-hander Marcus Stroman. But the Mets’ bats were as cold as the nearly 20-mph winds blowing in from Lake…

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Giants limp home and take it on the chin against Mets

SAN FRANCISCO — If the San Francisco Giants thought coming back home off a disappointing road trip would be a cure-all, they found out differently Thursday night.

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Mets’ Kodai Senga Made Three Marlins Hitters Look Silly With His Nasty Ghost Fork

This pitch continues to be so cool.

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Kodai Senga shines in Citi Field debut as Mets top Marlins, 5-2

NEW YORK — Citi Field got its first haunting of the season.

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The Mets have found the perfect jumbotron celebration for Kodai Senga ghost fork strikeouts

Ghost fork celebrations at Citi Field!

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Kodai Senga’s Ghost Fork is Easily One of the Coolest Pitches in MLB

Good luck trying to hit this pitch.

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Kodai Senga actually has a literal ghost fork image on his glove

The Mets pitcher has the perfect glove.

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Kodai Senga threw the ghost fork for his first MLB out and completely embarrassed Yuli Gurriel in the process

The ghost fork is NO JOKE.

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Mets' Kodai Senga rights ship after shaky start, coasts to win over Marlins in MLB debut

MIAMI — Kodai Senga went from the brink of a big mess to a dazzling debut Sunday in the Mets’ 5-1 win over the Marlins.

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Bill Madden: Mets get early reminder of old baseball adage ‘you never have enough pitching’

NEW YORK — That age-old baseball lament — “You never have enough pitching” — could not ring more true for the Mets as they embark on their mission to end their 37-year championship drought.

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What is Kodai Senga’s ghost fork? The pitch with so much movement, explained

Kodai Senga's ghost fork pitch, explained.

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Bill Madden: Yankees, Mets spent big bucks over the winter but neither team seems much closer to winning World Series

NEW YORK — Between the two of them, Hal Steinbrenner and Steve Cohen spent over a billion dollars in home improvements this winter. But after all that the prospects for a Subway World Series remain murky for both.

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Kodai Senga gives teammates a look at signature ‘ghost fork’ during first live batting practice of spring

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Kodai Senga doesn’t quite know who started calling his forkball a “ghost fork” but he knows he heard the term about a decade ago. His signature pitch isn’t technically a splitter because he doesn’t fully grip it between two fingers, so he prefers to call…

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After Mets’ reported Carlos Correa signing, here’s how much owner Steve Cohen could pay in luxury tax

It's A LOT.

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The Mets Must Win the World Series After Signing Justin Verlander

New York has a new old ace for the second straight year. The organization can’t let him go to waste.

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How Billy Eppler and the Mets finally landed Kodai Senga

“Hi, I am Kodai Senga of the New York Mets,” said the Mets’ newest hurler, introducing himself to the Major Leagues on Monday at Citi Field. “I am very happy and excited to be in the Big Apple and to join such a great team.”

AFP

Japan's Senga says it's 'surreal' to join MLB Mets rotation

New York (AFP) - Japanese pitcher Kodai Senga joined the New York Mets on Monday, taking his place alongside idols Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander in the Major League Baseball club's starting roster.

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Bill Madden: Mets, Yankees spreading holiday joy in Big Apple with free-spending offseason

NEW YORK — When the dust began settling on what had been the wildest two weeks of spending in baseball history, Steve Cohen had emerged with a payroll of over $340 million and Hal Steinbrenner had shelled out $522 million on two players alone in Aaron Judge and Carlos Rodon.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mets are expected to shatter records with $350 million payroll

The club is expected to owe $80 million in luxury tax.

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Mets agree to 5-year, $75M contract with Japanese righty Kodai Senga

The Mets continued their holiday spending spree Saturday night with the signing of Japanese star Kodai Senga. The right-handed fireballer reportedly agreed to a five-year, $75 million contract to come stateside and take his infamous forkball to Queens.

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Reports: Mets Sign Japanese Star Kodai Senga to Five-Year Deal

The 29-year-old’s new contract is reportedly worth $75 million.

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