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Confusion reigned supreme in the fifth inning of Thursday’s game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets. The Braves had a reliever named Jason Motte warming up in the bullpen, but the guy they showed on camera bore no resemblance to the lumberjack-bearded pitcher we all know. Beardless Jason Motte warms up for the Atlanta Braves. Continue to Article

April 28, 2017 10:02:am EST

NEW YORK (AP) -- - Star Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard was scratched from his start Thursday against the Atlanta Braves because of what manager Terry Collins said was ''minor discomfort'' in his bicep. Matt Harvey pitched instead. Following Tuesday's rainout, Syndergaard had been moved back a day into Thursday's afternoon game. Continue to Article

April 27, 2017 12:38:pm EST

There could be some bad news coming for the New York Mets, and for anyone who loves powerful, dominant pitching. Noah Syndergaard, the Mets’ long-haired towheaded ace, is dealing with a possible injury to his pitching arm. He’s been scratched from his Continue to Article

April 27, 2017 11:43:am EST

Mets rookie RHP Robert Gsellman gave up five earned runs on 10 hits in four plus innings during Wednesday night's loss to the Braves. The five earned runs all came in the first inning. "He fell behind in counts," manager Terry Collins said after the game. "When you fall behind in counts in the big leagues, you're going to get in trouble." In addition to the five runs, Gsellman walked three and struck out two batters. He gave up just three runs and lasted seven innings in his previous start. In 13 appearances during his short career, Gsellman has a 7.70 ERA when pitching in the first inning. However, during the next five, he has a 2.28 ERA with his best results coming when facing the lineup the Continue to Article

April 27, 2017 10:08:am EST