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It was another good week in Mets Land. And no, it's not only because Michael Conforto is back, but let's focus on that for a bit. We have our Scooter back! Conforto made his return to the lineup on Thursday, and he didn't disappoint. Mickey Callaway had made it known before the game that Conforto wanted to face Stephen Strasburg, and to put it simply, Conforto won that battle. In the fifth, Conforto hit a go-ahead two-run homer to left field off of Strasburg. Yoenis Cespedes predicted this home run before the game, by the way, and took full credit for it postgame. The Mets then went on to win the Nationals' Home Opener, 8-2, also thanks to Jay Bruce, who hit the first Mets grand slam of the season. Continue to Article

April 09, 2018 9:15:am EST

For one week at least, the angst in New York was on the American League side. While the Mets swept a pair of division rivals, the Yankees wrapped up their first homestand by losing three of four to Baltimore, with a couple extra-inning games going against them. The slugging tandem of Giancarlo Stanton and Aaron Judge has five home runs on the young season, but Stanton already has 20 strikeouts in 10 games and has heard boos from his new home crowd in the Bronx. Continue to Article

April 09, 2018 2:38:am EST

Manager Mickey Callaway is making all the right moves for the sizzling New York Mets. Yoenis Cespedes scored Juan Lagares with a broken-bat single in the 12th inning to help the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 6-5 on Sunday night to complete a three-game sweep and win their fifth straight overall. ''I think it's sending a message not only to the guys across the locker room here, but all of baseball,'' Mets starter Matt Harvey said. Continue to Article

April 09, 2018 1:57:am EST

Manager Mickey Callaway is making all the right moves for the sizzling New York Mets. Yoenis Cespedes scored Juan Lagares with a broken-bat single in the 12th inning to help the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 6-5 on Sunday night to complete a three-game sweep and win their fifth straight overall. "I think it's sending a message not only to the guys across the locker room here, but all of baseball," Mets starter Matt Harvey said. Continue to Article

April 09, 2018 1:57:am EST

Manager Mickey Callaway is making all the right moves for the sizzling New York Mets. Yoenis Cespedes scored Juan Lagares with a broken-bat single in the 12th inning to help the New York Mets beat the Washington Nationals 6-5 on Sunday night to complete a three-game sweep and win their fifth straight overall. "I think it's sending a message not only to the guys across the locker room here, but all of baseball," Mets starter Matt Harvey said. "We're having a lot of fun and it's been a good start." Lagares singled off Brandon Kintzler (0-2) to lead off the 12th inning and was sacrificed to second by Amed Rosario. Washington intentionally walked Michael Conforto, and then Cespedes — hitless in five Continue to Article

April 09, 2018 1:56:am EST