Mets News and Morning Links - 8/31/2022

 


Good Morning.  Born today Claudell Washington. Happy Birthday to Pat Howell, and Hideo Nomo.  Mets lose to Dodgers 4-3, Brooklyn wins 7th straight, St, Lucie falls, Syracuse and Binghamton postponed.  

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Box Score: Dodgers 4 Mets 3

Mets: Move to 18-15 in one-run games this season.

Taijuan Walker (5.1 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 3 BB, 5 K): Was his 18th start this season going 5.0 innings or longer with three or fewer runs allowed.

Starling Marte (2-4, HR, RBI, R): Slugged a solo home run in the third inning...Joins Trea Turner and Dansby Swanson as the only NL players to hit 15+ home runs and record 15+ stolen bases this season...Is his fourth career-season with 15+ home runs and 15+ steals.

Mark Canha (1-4, HR, RBI, R): Tied the game with his 100th homer of his career...Six of his last 10 hits have either tied the game or have given the Mets the lead... His 12 extra-base hits in his last 14 games are the most by a Met in a 14-game span this season.

Francisco Lindor (1-2, BB): Ended an 0-20 hitless streak with a single to right field in the fifth inning.

Ex-Met Jake Reed (1.0 IP, H): Recorded his first career save.




Dodgers (90-38) @ Mets (82-48), 7:10 pm

NYM: Jacob deGrom (#48, 34, RHP, 3-1, 2.15)
LAD: Tyler Anderson (#31, 32, LHP, 13-2, 2.69)

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Game Preview: Dodgers vs Mets

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Joey Gallo happy and thriving with Dodgers due to ‘laid back’ vibe

Former Met Jake Reed closes out ex-teammates: ‘emotional moment’

Why Mets’ Buck Showalter didn’t pinch hit for struggling James McCann in big spot

Mets leaving Timmy Trumpet to play another day comes with Edwin Diaz reminder

Mets’ bats and bullpen come up short in loss to rival Dodgers

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Press Release: Mets and RailRiders postponed on Tuesday because of inclement weather in Moosic, PA - "The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Thursday, September 1st with first pitch of game one scheduled for 5:05 p.m."

Binghamton Rumble Ponies:

Press Release: Tuesday’s Rumble Ponies Game Against Somerset Postponed Due to Inclement Weather "The game will be made up at a later date to be determined."

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MiLB.com/Brooklyn: Cyclones Open Final Homestand With 2-1 Win Over Wilmington. "Jose Mena went 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles, including one that plated the go-ahead run, to pace the Brooklyn bats. While Daison Acosta worked in and out of trouble in the ninth to close out the win."

Box Score: Brooklyn Cyclones 2 Wilmington Blue Rocks 1

Brooklyn Cyclones Pre-Game notes - 8/30/2022

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Game Recap: St. Lucie Mets Fall to Hammerheads in Extra Innings

Box Score: Jupiter Hammerheads 4 St. Lucie Mets 3

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New York Mets purchased Bill Graham from the Detroit Tigers on August 31, 1967.

New York Mets traded Jerry Grote to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Dan Smith and Randy Rogers on August 31, 1977.

New York Mets traded Pete Harnisch to the Milwaukee Brewers for Donny Moore on August 31, 1997.

New York Mets sold Tim Spehr to the Kansas City Royals on August 31, 1998.

New York Mets traded Jeff Francoeur to the Texas Rangers for Joaquin Arias on August 31, 2010.

New York Mets traded Erik Manoah to the Los Angeles Angels for Fernando Salas on August 31, 2016.

New York Mets traded Ryder Ryan to the Texas Rangers for Todd Frazier on August 31, 2020.

New York Mets traded Kevin Smith to the Baltimore Orioles for Miguel Castro on August 31, 2020.

New York Mets purchased Robinson Chirinos from the Texas Rangers on August 31, 2020.

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Losing their 13th consecutive game at Shea Stadium, the Mets complete the worst month at home in National League history. With the 1-0 loss to Randy Wolf and the Phillies, the Amazins' join the Seattle Pilots (August-1969) and the Tigers (September-1996) as teams that have not won a home game in a calendar month with at least ten games.


2012: In Miami, R.A. Dickey of the Mets wins his 17th with a 3 - 0 shutout.

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