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Nathan Church and Masyn Winn of the Cardinals celebrate a home run against the Braves

Two Homers Lift Cardinals Past Braves

Cardinals 5, Braves 3 The St. Louis Cardinals opened their series with a 5-3 win over the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night at Truist Park. Matthew Liberatore allowed one hit over five innings to earn the win as the Cardinals used a four-run fourth inning to pull away. Nathan Church hit a three-run homer and […]

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Mets Shutout
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Mets Blank Blue Jays in Middle Game

Mets 3, Blue Jays 0 In need of a bounce-back win, the New York Mets shut out the Toronto Blue Jays, 3–0, at the Rogers Center on Tuesday. Catchers Francisco Alvarez and Luis Torrens powered their team with separate solo home runs. Righty Nolan McLean earned his fifth win, tossing recording strikeouts in six innings. […]

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Christopher Morel
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Mets Sign Christopher Morel to Minor League Deal

The New York Mets signed veteran outfielder and third baseman Christopher Morel to a minor league deal with Triple-A Syracuse. The contract includes opt-out dates, as first reported by Will Sammon of The Athletic Tuesday. Christopher Morel Joins Mets The 27-year-old Morel spent the first two and half seasons of his career with the Chicago […]

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Jhoan Duran yelling as part of the Phillies surge
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Phillies Relentless Surge Puts Braves Division Lead in Serious Jeopardy

Phillies Surge Jeoparizes Braves Division Lead The Philadelphia Phillies have transformed from April’s disaster into June’s most dangerous team in the National League. After starting the season 10 games under .500 with a run differential worse than –50, the Phillies now sit at 47–38 and have climbed to within three games of the Atlanta Braves. […]

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Carlos Mendoza
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Mets Fire Carlos Mendoza

During a six-game losing streak, the New York Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza Friday morning. The team made the announcement after being swept by the Chicago Cubs. Mendoza spent three and half years in Queens, going 206–199 with a .509 win-loss %. He led the Mets to the 2024 NLCS, but was at the helm of […]

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Derek Hill and Garrett Stubbs of the Phillies celebrating a homer against the Nationals
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Phillies Back-to-Back Comeback Wins over Nationals Show a Team that Refuses to Lose

Dual Phillies Comebacks against Nationals Show a Team that Refuses to Lose The Philadelphia Phillies pulled off something remarkable in Washington this week. Two nights. Two ninth‑inning deficits. Two wins. The Phillies’ consecutive comeback victories over the Washington Nationals defied logic, probability, and the patience of every fan in Nationals Park. The First Miracle: Eight […]

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David Peterson
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Mets Trade David Peterson to Cubs

In a one-for-one trade, the New York Mets sent lefty David Peterson to the Chicago Cubs for prospect Cole Mathis on Wednesday night, as first reported by Jeff Passan of ESPN. The deal comes after the Mets lost three straight games to the Cubs, with the series finale being on Thursday. Peterson, meanwhile, had a […]

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Kodai Senga
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Mets Losing Patience on Kodai Senga

The New York Mets have patiently waited for righty Kodai Senga to provide them with quality performances. They hoped that he could return to being an All-Star-caliber starter. Yet, the Japanese product has continued to fall short of those expectations. In his last outing, he surrendered seven earned runs, three hits, and five walks in […]

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