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Mets thump Phillies, 7-2, to open breakaway weekend series

PHILADELPHIA — Oh, there they are.

Tribune News Service · Aug 20, 2022

Edmundo Sosa leads Phillies’ revived offense to 4-3 victory over Reds

CINCINNATI — A few hours before the start of every series, the Phillies hold scouting meetings. The pitchers go over how to attack opposing hitters; the hitters review opposing pitchers. It’s a good time to bring up new topics or raise concerns.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Aug 16, 2022

Carlos Carrasco continues rotation's prowess in Mets' win over Reds

NEW YORK — Carlos Carrasco and the recent heatwave have both been oppressive of late, the Mets righthander on opposing hitters and the weather on the rest of us. One finally broke Tuesday night. You can turn down your air conditioner a bit now.

Newsday · Aug 10, 2022

Mets knock three HRs on way to 7-3 win over Braves, clinching series

ATLANTA – The Mets broke out the bats and poured it on in the series finale at Truist Park. They took advantage early and left no doubt about which divisional playoff contender would snatch the critical three-game set in their first matchup of many in the coming weeks.

Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2022

How much baseball do baseball players watch when they aren’t at the ballpark?

NEW YORK — Baseball players work some very strange hours.

Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022

Bryan De La Cruz gets offense going as Marlins beat Mets, 5-2

NEW YORK — Bryan De La Cruz’s recent run of power hitting continued on Friday.

Miami Herald · Jul 9, 2022

Boris Johnson Is Out as Britain's Prime Minister. Who Will Replace Him?

Plus: Why one pitcher wants the MLB to stop COVID testing, how shipping industry protectionism is slowing aid to Ukraine, and more...

Reason · Jul 8, 2022

Chris Bassitt expresses regret over telling Mets he tested positive for COVID

Chris Bassitt is back in the Mets’ clubhouse after being placed on the injured list on July 1 following a positive COVID test. Bassitt expressed extreme frustration with his situation, and even the decision to test himself in the first place, as he feels it unnecessarily took him out of…

Tribune News Service · Jul 8, 2022

Pete Alonso cranks third multi-homer game of season in Mets’ 5-3 win over Marlins

Pete Alonso just might strut into the July 18 Home Run Derby at Dodger Stadium as the MLB leader.

Tribune News Service · Jun 25, 2022

Angels’ Lorenzen Rips MLB After Hitting Justin Upton in Head

The L.A. starter called out MLB for providing “slick” baseballs to pitchers this season.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 18, 2022