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Mets RHP Zack Wheeler allowed two runs on four hits in five-plus innings and earned his third win of the season in the Mets' 7-5 victory over the Angels at Citi Field on Saturday. Wheeler (3-2, 3.76 ERA) started his outing with five shutout innings, but was pulled in the sixth after loading the bases and hitting a batter. He was replaced by Fernando Salas, who finished the inning after allowing an inherited run to score.  Wheeler had five strikeouts on the night, but walked a season-high five batters. He had pitched six innings in each of his last two starts prior to Saturday night, and has pitched seven innings just once this season as he works his way back from missing two seasons due to Tommy Continue to Article

May 21, 2017 11:38:am EST

On the opposite side of things, every Major League team has at least one just plain bad player they carry on their roster. An extra man on the bench for the Arizona Diamondbacks, utility man Daniel Descalso is useful in that he’s versatile and has played innings at every spot on the field except catcher and center field during his eight-year career. Continue to Article

May 18, 2017 11:09:pm EST

Mets RHP Matt Harvey pitched 5 1/3 innings on Wednesday, allowing three runs on six hits and four walks while striking out five against the Diamondbacks.  "Overall I felt much better and probably the best I've felt in two years," Harvey told reporters after the game. "Definitely a positive." Harvey allowed a quick run in the first inning and the two in the third on a Jake Lamb home run. In just 45 1/3 innings this season, Harvey has now given up 11 home runs after allowing just eight in 92 2/3 innings in 2016.  After the Lamb home run, Harvey settled down and did not give up a run for the remainder of his outing.  "We take something out of this game it's that Matt Harvey took a step forward and Continue to Article

May 17, 2017 8:06:pm EST

The settlement means that visitors to the gambling establishment at 9431 West Northern Avenue in Glendale will soon be able to play blackjack, poker, and standard slot machines. "It is time for us to move forward," Ducey said in the release. "I am eager to continue meeting with gaming tribes to discuss how we can modernize the tribal-state gaming compacts and create positive economic opportunities for all Arizonans. I welcome the Tohono O'odham Nation to this process." The tribe opened the casino in December 2015 with a limited gaming license. Until now, no blackjack or poker tables have been allowed. The casino's 1,000 existing video gaming machines are technically based on bingo games, but Continue to Article

May 17, 2017 2:10:pm EST