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Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports The idea of the “ReplaceMets” was all fun and games when they were contributing and winning ballgames, however we all knew it was absolutely unsustainable. The kids have been playing hard and without a doubt have been fun to watch at times, but there’s not denying over the past few games they’ve proven to be a bit overmatched by some not so dominant pitching. During their current losing streak, which extended to three games with the 3-2 los...

With nearly an entire MLB lineup on the injured list, the Mets are looking for reinforcements on the trade market. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

Around 6:30 Sunday evening, fire crews were called to the 100 block of Main Street in Falls Creek for an apartment building fire. Tim Britton, the owner of the

Falls Creek Fire 12:36 am Around 6:30 Sunday evening, Fire crews were called to the 100 block of Main St in Falls Creek for an apartment building fire. Tim Britton, the owner of the building, says 16 people were inside at the time of the fire, their ages ranging from 3 to 65 years old. “Everybody in that building today is officially homeless. A lot of them are placed through places and kudos to the Red Cross for assisting late last night.” Britton says all of his tenants got ...

MLB rumors: Mets decide if Jacob deGrom needs to go on injured list Updated May 10, 2021; Posted May 10, 2021 New York Mets catcher James McCann, left, and starting pitcher Jacob deGrom (48) stand with home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez, center, while waiting for the team trainer and manager before dGrom left the mound without throwing a pitch to a batter during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, Sunday, May 9, 2021, in New York. AP Facebook Share The Athletic...

May 9, 2021 Brandon Woodruff has quietly been one of the better pitchers in the National League since the start of the 2019 season. In 42 starts comprising 237 innings, the Milwaukee Brewers right-hander has 285 strikeouts to go with a 3.11 ERA and a 2.93 FIP. The last of those numbers is equal to Shane Bieber’s mark over the same period. A big reason for Woodruff’s success is a repertoire adjustment he made midway through the 2018 season. As he explained in an article that ran here at FanG...

Mets move Carlos Carrasco to 60-day IL, recall Tommy Hunter, option Jordan Yamamoto Share this story Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Mets have moved Carlos Carrasco to the 60-day injured list, called up Tommy Hunter from Triple-A Syracuse to be activated for today’s game against the Cardinals, and optioned Jordan Yamamoto to Syracuse. Carrasco suffered a hamstring injury in spring training, and the Mets had originally hoped to have him back sometime in the near future. Hunter has pit...

MLB Trade Rumors The Mets are placing outfielder  Patrick Mazeika has been recalled in a corresponding move. Nimmo left last Saturday’s game against the Phillies with a left index finger contusion. He came in as a defensive replacement on Sunday but hasn’t hit since suffering the injury. After Nimmo missed another couple games’ worth of action, the Mets have elected to place him on the IL and free up a spot on the active roster. Even a brief absence from Nimmo is a tough blow to a Mets�...

DeGrom was scratched from Tuesday night's start and has been experiencing the tightness for a couple of days.

May 5, 2021 With a revamped lineup, rotation, and front office, the Mets were supposed to rank among the NL’s top teams, ideally while offering at least somewhat less dysfunction than during the Wilpon family’s tenure as owners. Given an offense that has wheezed its way to an NL-low 3.30 runs per game as the team has stumbled to an 11-12 start, however, the Mets’ brass decided to shake things up by firing hitting coaches Chili Davis and Tom Slater after Monday night’s 6-5 loss to the Ca...