The New York Times – Sports:
No one is laughing about the Edwin Díaz trade now that he is the best closer in baseball. The former Mets executive who made the deal isn’t gloating. “I’m very happy for him.”
Category: New York Mets
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Yankees Sweep Mets in Possible World Series Preview
The New York Times – Sports:
A two-game sweep of the Mets righted the ship for a Yankees team that has been historically good, and historically bad, in the same season. It rekindled the hope of a Subway Series.
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The Yankees Outlasted an Ace. Two More May Loom.
The New York Times – Sports:
After scoring two runs off Toronto’s Alek Manoah and getting to the Blue Jays’ bullpen to avoid being swept, the team is scheduled to face the Mets’ Max Scherzer and possibly Jacob deGrom.
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Brett Baty Homers in First Major League at-Bat for Mets
The New York Times – Sports:
Baty homered in his first major league at-bat for the Mets on a day when both New York teams called up top prospects. A day later? Another hit for Baty.
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Brett Baty Homers In First Major League At-Bat for Mets
The New York Times – Sports:
Brett Baty homered in his first major league at-bat for the Mets. The Yankees, who also called up some top prospects, got a walk-off grand slam from an old hand.
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How John DeMarsico Made SNY’s Broadcasts Go Viral
The New York Times – Sports:
SNY already had some of the best announcers in baseball. John DeMarsico, the network’s director, has made every game feel like a trip to the movies.
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Are Jacob deGrom and Max Scherzer the Greatest Pitching Duo Ever?
The New York Times – Sports:
The Mets finally have both aces in action, and October glory is easy to imagine. Where they will rank as a historic pitching duo will largely depend on their health.
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Mets Overtake Yankees as New York’s Top Team
The New York Times – Sports:
A run of 14 wins in 16 games has catapulted the Mets past the Yankees. With the second-best record in the majors and a big division lead, things are looking good.
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Jacob deGrom Is Sharp for Mets in Return From Injury
The New York Times – Sports:
After more than a year away, Jacob deGrom looked terrific. That the Mets lost the game, and didn’t make any significant trades, hardly seemed to matter.