After finding out their improved level of play does indeed travel well, the visiting New York Mets will take a five-game winning streak into a Saturday afternoon game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The New York Mets (11-8) and Harrison Bader, coming off a four-hit game, are underdogs (+157) on the moneyline and will look to upset the Los Angeles Dodgers (12-10) on Saturday at 4:05 PM ET on WPIX.
The West Coast had to feel like the best coast for Francisco Lindor. The slumping star shortstop hit a two-run, tie-breaking home run in the seventh inning to help lead the New York Mets (11-8) to their fifth straight victory, a 9-4 decision over the Los Angeles Dodgers (12-10) at Dodger Stadium.
Jose Lindor hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the seventh inning, Harrison Bader had four hits and the visiting New York Mets increased their winning streak to five games with a 9-4 victory against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday.
The Mets have won five straight and just beat one of the best teams in the game. The starting pitching matchup tonight was a potent reminder of the road not taken.
After leaving Tuesday’s game early with hamstring tightness, Brett Baty has yet to return to the lineup. And in an all too familiar feeling around the New York Mets, injuries to important players might be starting to pile up.
Mets reliever Tyler Jay went unclaimed on waivers and was sent outright to Triple-A Syracuse, tweets Anthony DiComo of MLB.com. He’ll stick in the organization without holding a 40-man roster spot.
Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets have already experienced a bit of a roller coaster ride thus far in the 2024 MLB season, starting the campaign with a horrible opening stretch before rebounding in recent weeks to currently sit with a somewhat respectable record of 10-8, good for third place in the vaunted NL East picture.
After starting 0-5, the Mets have bounced back, now sitting at 10-8 and winners of their last four series. A key factor in the Mets’ turnaround has been the success of their bullpen.
Don’t look now, but the once 0-5 New York Mets are now 10-8. Remember when the sky was falling? Not only have the Mets recovered from their awful start to bring themselves right back into the thick of things, but they’ve done so against good teams.
The team had been teasing elements of the uniform over the past few weeks. The Mets have officially released their City Connect uniforms, which feature dark grey jerseys and hats with purple accents.
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After a rough start to the season, the New York Mets now have a full head of steam and will take their improved brand of baseball to the West Coast on a six-game road trip that opens Friday against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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The Mets began the season with a five-game losing streak that understandably had fans fearing the worst.
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The Mets experienced unfortunate weather conditions to start their 2024 campaign, which forced multiple games, including opening day, to be postponed.
Although expectations were relatively low for the New York Mets (9-8) entering the 2024 season, there were reasons to believe they could surprise people.
The New York Mets stopped Ryan Garcia and Devin Haney from throwing the first pitch following the two boxers’ encounter on the Empire State Building. Haney and Garcia are desperately trying to promote their fight on April 20 after tickets are struggling to sell.
New York Mets third baseman Brett Baty left Tuesday’s game early with “left hamstring tightness”, per the Mets. Baty appeared to limp slightly after trying to beat out a ground ball in the sixth inning.
While the 2023 season was extremely disappointing for the New York Mets at the big league level, at least they used the down-year productively to bolster their farm system.
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