Mike Lupica: As we hit Opening Day, can Yankees and Mets give us a repeat performance?
We know how good the Yankees and Mets were last season, all the way to the end of October, and until they both ran into the Dodgers, who became the first team in history to take out all of Baseball….
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Mets record just one hit, drop rubber game to lose first series against Houston Astros
Griffin Canning held the Astros to two earned runs on four hits, walking two and striking out four over 5 2/3 innings.
Sat, Mar 29
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Mets’ Sean Manaea, Francisco Alvarez and others progressing but returns aren’t imminent
However, Paul Blackburn will start throwing Monday.
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Pete Alonso, Mets teammates still raving Juan Soto’s ‘sick’ home run
If you blinked, you might have missed the swing that took the ball right down the right field line off the ribbon banner of the second deck.
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We’re still Curious! Jay Horwitz on how the Mets and Sports Illustrated pranked the sports world
One thing I am extremely proud of is to have played a small role in perhaps the greatest sports hoax in the history of baseball or for that matter in the history of all sports.
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Bill Madden: Opening Day helped answer a couple key questions for Yankees and Mets
The Yankees and Mets went into their respective Opening Days each seeking the answer to two major questions.
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After coming up short on Opening Day, Juan Soto responds with homer to lift Mets over Astros
Everything the Mets (1-1) couldn’t do on Opening Day, they did the day after.
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Mets Notebook: Paul Blackburn to resume throwing Monday
Blackburn departed Houston on Friday to continue his rehab in New York.
Fri, Mar 28
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After injury-plagued years, Mets’ Max Kranick describes return to big leagues as ‘surreal’
With Kranick stretched out to be able to throw up to 45 pitches, the Mets see him as a huge asset early in the season when pitchers are coming out of games early.
