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Freddy Peralta
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Mets’ Freddy Peralta Falters Once Again

The New York Mets acquired righty Freddy Peralta during the offseason to be their most reliable starter. But the former two-time All-Star has fallen short on multiple occasions. He has shown signs of being able to put together quality outings. Yet, that comes with falling back down, with the latest coming in a 7-0 shutout […]

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Dustin May of the Cardinals throwing a pitch against the Mets
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Cardinals Blank Mets

Cardinals 7, Mets 0 The St. Louis Cardinals dominated from start to finish Tuesday night at Citi Field, shutting out the New York Mets 7-0. Dustin May was brilliant, throwing six scoreless innings while striking out six to earn the win. Alec Burleson homered and drove in three runs, while Ivan Herrera went 3-for-5 and […]

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Francisco Alvarez
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Mets Reinstate Francisco Alvarez From Injured List

In a rather quick turn of events, the New York Mets reinstated catcher Francisco Alvarez from the injured list on Tuesday. Alvarez sustained a torn meniscus during a game against the Detroit Tigers on May 12. He was expected to miss 6–8 eight weeks, but recovered in less than a month. In fact, he was […]

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Carson Benge
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Carson Benge Is Thriving For Mets

Coming off a rough start to his rookie season, Carson Benge is continuing to thrive at the plate. The New York Mets outfielder made some history when he became the third-youngest player in franchise history to record five hits in one game. In Sunday’s matchup against the San Diego Padres, he went 5-for-5 with three […]

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Andre Pallante held the Rangers to one run over 5 2/3 innings as the Cardinals took the series finale 5-3 Wednesday night at Busch Stadium.
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Cardinals Take Series Finale to Avoid Sweep

Cardinals 5, Rangers 3 The St. Louis Cardinals salvaged the series finale against the Texas Rangers Wednesday night at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals won 5-3 behind a strong outing from Andre Pallante and a three-hit night from Jordan Walker. Pallante held the Rangers to one earned run across 5 2/3 innings to earn the win. […]

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Isaac Paredes and Cam Smith of the Astros celebrating a home run against the Pirates
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Astros Storm Back Late to Defeat Pirates

Astros 11, Pirates 9 The Houston Astros defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-9, on Wednesday night at Daikin Park after a six-run eighth inning erased a four-run deficit and completed a dramatic comeback victory. Trailing by four runs entering the eighth inning, the Astros erupted for six runs and reclaimed the lead behind timely hitting from […]

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Jonah Tong
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Mets Option Jonah Tong to Triple A

In order to take stress off their bullpen, the New York Mets optioned prospect Jonah Tong to Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday. In a corresponding move, they have recalled righty Joey Gerber, as Will Sammon of The Athletic first reported. The moves come after the club optioned Tobias Myers last week. The shakeup also comes as […]

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Rangers players celebrating a victory over the Cardinals
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Rangers Rally Late to Down Cardinals

Rangers 7, Cardinals 4 The St. Louis Cardinals led for much of Tuesday night before the Texas Rangers rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to take a 7-4 victory at Busch Stadium. Riley O’Brien took the loss after allowing three runs in the ninth. Dustin May struck out nine across 5 2/3 innings […]

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