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Nimmo played the 1,000th game of his career in a Mets uniform during the 3-1 loss at Camden Yards. The New York Mets outfielder became the 11th player in team history to reach that mark. Nimmo was 1 for 4 in the game with a single in the first inning.
The New York Mets' bullpen has been solid, but there is room for the group to improve. Injuries have created a need for the team to address at the trade deadline.
And if the Mets ultimately trade for Morton – which should be one of the many moves the Mets need to make to bolster this beleaguered bullpen and rotation – Atlanta Braves fans will get a not-so-welcome reminder of their former starter.
The Miami Marlins have acquired a pitcher from the New York Mets, claiming right-hander Tyler Zuber off waivers. The Marlins waived fellow right-handed pitcher
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The New York Mets bullpen has a 3.80 ERA through July 9. That ranks 13th best in the big leagues. They could use some help, specifically some left-handed help, for the rest of the season.
The New York Mets' rotation is struggling, and reinforcements could help the NL East club reach its first World Series since 2015.
First baseman Pete Alonso went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs on Tuesday night as the New York Mets beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-6 in 10-innings. For Alon