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The Mets traveled to Jupiter on Monday and were defeated by the Marlins 10-7 at Roger Dean Stadium. The loss dropped the Mets’ spring record to 8-10. John Lannan tossed 3.1 innings, giving up five runs on eight hits, a home run and only struck out one batter. Lannan was

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John Parker of MiLB.com recently spoke with Mets catching prospect Kevin Plawecki, at the teams spring training home in Port St. Lucie. Plawecki, 23, who was signed by the Mets in the first round of the 2012 draft, had his best season in pro ball in 2013, when he

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The Mets called up several players from their minor league camp over the past several weeks, so they could participate in split squad games and a few of them made their big league camp debuts. These players included, Travis Taijeron, Brian Burgamy, Dilson Herrera, Dominic Smith, T.J. Rivera, Greg

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The Mets announced earlier today that Jeff Walters has joined the list of players to be optioned to minor league camp. Walters, 26, saved a record 38 games last season for Binghamton (AA) and was 4-3, with a 2.09 ERA, and 60 strikeouts in 56 innings, and he will

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The Mets beat the Nationals 7-5 on Thursday at Space Coast Stadium.  The win improved the Mets spring record to 6-7. Daisuke Matsuzaka started and threw 3 2/3 innings, giving up a run on three hits and striking out four. A good outing from Dice K who looks like the

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The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Mets 6-4 on Wednesday at Tradition Field. The loss dropped the Mets’ record to 5-7 this Spring. John Lannan started and tossed four innings, giving up two runs, none earned, on three hits and struck out five batters. Nice outing for Lannan who retired

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Terry Collins has Daniel Murphy penciled into the lineup today as the Mets host the St. Louis Cardinals at Tradition Field at 1:10 p.m. Murphy last played in a game last Friday, when he injured his right shin on an aggressive slide into second base attempting to break up a double play. John Lannan gets

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After the 11-1 drubbing the Mets received at the hands of the Miami Marlins on Monday at Tradition Field, they traveled to Jupiter Tuesday to play the St. Louis Cardinals and after a back and forth game, the Mets out-clubbed the Red Birds 9-8. The Mets improved their Spring

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After the Mets put on a hitting clinic in Sunday’s game, when they scored seven runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to beat the Braves 8-2, they came out flat on Monday and only managed one run on six hits.  The Miami Marlins (7-3) beat the Mets

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Zack Wheeler faced the Atlanta Braves for his second game of the spring on Sunday at Tradition Field. He threw three scoreless innings, allowed three hits, one walk and struck out three batters. Wheeler opened the first inning by striking out the first batter he faced and even though he

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