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• Kodai Senga’s outing typifies Mets’ lingering starting rotation issue

Until Wednesday, the Mets didn’t even know if Kodai Senga would be able to start their series finale against the Diamondbacks....2025
• MLB’s biggest surprises from the season’s first month

Photo by Suzanna Mitchell/San Francisco Giants/Getty Images Jung Hoo Lee, Tyler Mahle highlight baseball’s biggest surprises. There’s nothing like the start of a new baseball season. The soothing, familiar sounds of the crack of the bat and a fastball burying itself in a catcher’s mitt. The contagious optimism found in all 30 clubhouses, from the defending champions to the last-place club ...2025
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• Washington Nationals walk off the New York Mets in a thriller

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images The Nationals won an absolutely thrilling game against the Mets last night Hustle and heart were the name of the game for the Washington Nationals last night. They were trying to take every extra base and make every diving catch. It cost them at times, like when Dylan Crews laid out for a ball he probably should have just kept in front of him. However, in the end, ...2025
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• Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Game Thread

Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Follow along as Juan Soto comes to Nationals Park for the first time as a Met Despite losing last night, the Nationals are coming off a series win against the Orioles. With back to back series wins now, the Nats look to ride that momentum into a three game series with the red hot Mets, who are an MLB best 18-7. While he still isn’t leading off, James Wood is up to ...2025
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• New York Mets vs Washington Nationals series preview

Brad Mills-Imagn Images The Mets are starting to hit stride right into their series against the Nationals The leaders of the National League East are finally hitting their stride. Just in time for their series against the Nationals. After starting the season 2-3, the Mets haven’t looked back. Since then, they’ve gone 16-4, sitting at an MLB-best 18-7. They’re currently riding a seven-game...2025
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• Kodai Senga dazzles again as Mets shut out Cardinals for third straight win

There hasn’t been a better sign for the Mets over the season’s first 21 games than the apparent return of their ace....2025

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• MLB Power Rankings: Which teams can challenge the Dodgers?

Photo by Mary DeCicco/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Dodgers look like the cream of the crop but there are several teams that could challenge for their crown. Every Major League Baseball team begins a brand new baseball season with hope. In the spring of 1993, as a fresh-faced 16-year-old Phillies fan living in suburban bliss, I had no right to believe that summer was going to be anythin...2025
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• 2025 NL East Season Preview: New York Mets

Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images The Mets have spent a lot and have done just okay in the process, and it remains to be seen whether 2025 will be different. While the Dodgers’ unabashed spending spree this offseason has drawn ire and thinkpieces in equal measure, it behooves us to remember that they’re not alone in their Scrooge McDuck-ness — the Mets are also right there. Steve Cohen’s c...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-March 1, 2025
Around the League Sean Murphy-Braves-C Sean Murphy is coming off arguably his worst season in the majors. He played in only 72 games due to injury and when he was on the field it was a struggle. Murphy hit .193 with 10 HR, 19 R, 25 RBI, and 0 SB. This was coming off the best season of his career in 2023 (.251 AVG, 21 HR, 65 R, 68 RBI, and 0 SB in 108 GP). He played the first game of the season...2025
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• Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep-February 19, 2025
Hyeseong Kim 2B/OF LAD In addition to Korean import Kim, the Dodgers also have Tommy Edman, Kiké Hernández, and Chris Taylor as players who could play the infield and outfield. Per Roberts, Kim is expected to get reps at second base, third base and center field this spring. Kim is known for his bat-to-ball skills and is making adjustments to his bat path with hitting coach Aaron Bates. Draft for p...2025
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• Senga impresses Mets with 'effortless' BP session
Mets right-hander Kodai Senga threw live batting practice Saturday, and the team was encouraged by his performance coming off an injury-shortened season....2025
• Mets' Senga set for full workload after '24 injuries
After missing most of last season with a shoulder injury, Mets right-hander Kodai Senga said he is healthy and ready to assume a full workload in 2025....2025
• A view from the basement of the NL East

Brad Penner-Imagn Images Sizing up the top three teams in the NL East as the Nationals look to make up ground on the divisions elite For the Nationals to get back into contention, they are going to overtake some of the titans of the National League in their own division. The NL East is an unforgiving landscape, where teams like the Mets, Phillies and Braves come into most seasons with cham...2025
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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the National League Championship Series

Edwin Díaz celebrates after getting the save in Game 2 | Photo by Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images The Mets fell behind 2-1 last night in New York If we were talking in April about the National League Championship Series chances are most baseball fans would have told you the absolutely stacked Los Angeles Dodgers would be playing in it. The New York...2024
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• Ragans rejects runs, relievers repel rallies, Royals romp 4-0
Photo by Ed Zurga/Getty Images Outstanding pitching offset many missed opportunities offensively Cole Ragans shoved and Kansas City rode early offense to a 4-0 win over the New York Mets this evening at Kauffman Stadium. Ragans got off to an inauspicious start, putting the first two batters of the game on base. However, he managed to bear down and retire the next three to snuff the threat....2023
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• MLB surprises, disappointments and more from the month of April
Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images The Braves are rolling, but what about the rest of the league? When I was in high school, my best baseball bud was Conor. In addition to being the most-skilled player I had ever shared a field with, he luxuriated in baseball lore and fandom in a way that I, who had only actually learned about baseball a few years prior, found it hard to catch up with. Th...2023
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"Kodai Senga dazzles again as Mets shut out Cardinals for third straight win"

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"A New York Mets insider revealed if the team would consider signing Trevor Bauer to replace injured ace Kodai Senga for the next few months."

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"Drew Smyly will start for the Cubs and Kodai Senga will go for the Mets."

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"The Mets have agreed to a five-year, $75MM deal with right-hander Kodai Senga, SNY’s Andy Martino reports (Twitter links)."

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"Right-hander Kodai Senga signed a new five-year contract with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks, according to The Kyodo News and other outlets."

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"Right-hander Kodai Senga of the Fukuoka Softbank Hawks in Nippon Professional Baseball is eyeing a jump to the Major Leagues down the line, per a report from th"

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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the National League Championship Series
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• New York Mets insider speculates on likely starting rotation for 2024 NLCS: Where will Kodai Senga slot in?

A New York Mets insider offers early speculation on the likely starting rotation for Games 1 to 4 of the NLCS....2024
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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the postseason: Division Series weekend

Kyle Schwarber should lead off for the Phillies for their third straight postseason | Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images There’s a lot of David and Goliath in these matchups They don’t call it the Wild Card for nothing, folks. It’s’ already been a few ridiculous days of baseball. It started with the Mets bonkers comeback against Atlanta in the first game of a doubleheader to make the post...2024
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• Braves News: Rotation plans, Marcell Ozuna’s hot start and more

Photo by Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Notes on the Braves rotation plans for the weekend, Marcell Ozuna’s hot start and much more in Thursday’s roundup. The Atlanta Braves received an unexpected off day Wednesday as their matchup against the New York Mets was postponed due to the threat of inclement weather in the Atlanta area. The game will be tacked onto the end of a previ...2024
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• Julio Teheran returns to Atlanta as Braves host Mets

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images He’s back again — this time, as a member of the New York Mets. On what figures to be a special night at Truist Park, the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets are restoring baseball hostilities for the first time here in the 2024 season. The Mets are coming into this series on a bit of a high note after getting beat and battered by the...2024
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• Washington Nationals walk off the New York Mets in a thriller
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• 2025 NL East Season Preview: New York Mets
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• A view from the basement of the NL East
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• Braves News: Atlanta Holds Off Marlins in Series Win, Exciting Final Week for NL Wild Card Race, more

Jim Rassol-Imagn Images It is shaping up to be an exciting race to the finish in the National League. The good news is that the Braves once again were able to get a series win with a 5-4 victory over the Marlins on Sunday. The bad news is that Atlanta still remains two games behind the Diamondbacks and Mets in the NL Wild Card standings, as both Arizona and New York once again played wel...2024
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• Fresh off sweep of Snakes, Braves will host Mets for four in Atlanta

Photo by Rich Schultz/Getty Images Come leave your guesses for who starts for the Braves on Wednesday here... In a rare assortment of alternate universes, the Mets didn’t evaporate from NL East relevance due to a disastrous 2023. In those universes, the upcoming four-game series between the Mets and the Braves in Atlanta is probably very exciting. In this universe, well, it’s pretty much j...2024
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• 2024 NL East Preview: The Braves look to turn regular season success into October results

Jonathan Dyer-USA TODAY Sports The Braves are once again the favorites to win the division but as far as Atlanta is concerned, it’s all about what they do in October. For the past few years, the story of the National League’s Eastern Division has been one that feels very familiar to how it was during the 1990s. While the Atlanta Braves have won the NL East for six straight seasons dating b...2024
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• A Cubs fan’s guide to the postseason: Division Series weekend
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• 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 113

Photo by Dustin Satloff/Getty Images A sloppy mess in New York and a lopsided loss. If your name is Cody Bellinger, nice game. Hit the showers. Everyone else? You had a bad game. Just a reminder, this is the kind of sloppy play and sloppy managing that briefly had you in last place in the division and near the bottom of the NL. To be clear and fair, every coach, manager and player from th...2023
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• 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 47
Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images The Cubs return home with a 7-2 win Time for me to flip the script and change my equation. Normally, I start you with Tom’s rant and then circle back to three positives. I’m going to reverse that today. The simple reason is that the things that were good in this game outweigh my bigger picture look. So let’s get right at the positives. Matt Mervis had a ...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Fernando-mania
The Dodgers finally retire Fernando Valenzuela’s number. The first arbitration decisions were announced. And other news from around baseball. Good morning. Pitchers and Catchers who intend to play in the World Baseball Classic report to Spring Training one week from today. The Dodgers announced that they will retire the number 34 in honor of left-handed pitcher Fernando Valenzuela as part of a t...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Flushing full of money
Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The Mets go on a huge spending spree, but how much better are they? A look at the crazy spending this winter. The stars come out for the WBC this time. A free agent got married. If Steve Cohen offers me a $10 million deal to write about the Mets, I’m outta here. Like you wouldn’t do it. We’re starting with all the Mets signings and I apologize is some of ...2022
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• Cub Tracks looks for the light
Getty Images All the #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. All this and some soul for your Sunday. Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and then cold-brewed overnight for maximum flavor. A journe...2022
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• Blue Jays Notes: Senga, Bassitt, Taillon, Reyes, Brantley, Gallo
The Blue Jays are exploring several roster upgrades, with Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith reporting that the club has interest in such players as Kodai Senga, Jameson Taillon, Alex Reyes, and Michael Brantley. “There doesn’t appear to be traction…at the moment” between the Jays and Chris Bassitt, though the right-hander is another free agent hurler at least…...2022
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• Cub Tracks shortens up
Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images Recent #Cubs,#MLB, and #MiLB news, four days a week. It’ll be interesting after the playoffs. Clark is in Mexico. Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, and then cold-brewed overnight for maximum flavor. Welcom...2022
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• Cubs 6, Braves 4: Takin’ care of business

David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs wrapped up a successful homestand by winning a series against the team with the best record in baseball. The Atlanta Braves, who came into Wrigley Field with the best record in baseball, are a very good team. But you know what? So are the Chicago Cubs. After a blowout loss Friday, the Cubs played solid baseball in every way for two days (in the rain, t...2023
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• Ragans rejects runs, relievers repel rallies, Royals romp 4-0
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• Mets To Sign Kodai Senga
The Mets have agreed to a five-year, $75MM deal with right-hander Kodai Senga, SNY’s Andy Martino reports (Twitter links). Senga’s contract also has no-trade protection and an opt-out clause following the 2025 season, as per The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal (via Twitter). The deal will become official when Senga passes a physical. Senga is represented by…...2022
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• Mets' Kodai Senga touches 99 mph, shows off 'Ghost Fork' in spring debut vs. Cardinals

Senga was signed to a five-year deal over the offseason...2023
• Padres Meet With Kodai Senga
The Padres had a meeting with highly sought-after free agent pitcher Koudai Senga in San Diego yesterday, according to Dennis Lin of The Athletic. He recently met with the Mets in New York, and has been drawing interest from a number of other teams, including the Angels, Red Sox, Rangers, Blue Jays, Mariners, Cubs and…...2022
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• Sources: Senga, Mets agree on 5-year, $75M deal

Right-hander Kodai Senga, 29, and the New York Mets are in agreement on a five-year, $75 million contract, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan late Saturday night, confirming reports....2022
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• Cubs 4, Mets 2: Marcus Stroman bites the hand that once fed him
David Banks-USA TODAY Sports The righthander had an outstanding outing and timely hitting gave the Cubs another win. Marcus Stroman, who grew up just down the road from Citi Field on New York’s Long Island and who pitched for the Mets for two years, threw perhaps his best game as a Cub against his former team on a chilly, windy Wednesday at Wrigley Field. Stroman became the first Cubs star...2023
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• Latest On Red Sox Pitching Targets
The Red Sox have already been linked to multiple free agent pitchers, with such names as Kodai Senga, Andrew Heaney, Seth Lugo, and Tyler Anderson (since signed by the Angels), all reported as names on Boston’s radar, and the Sox also have interest in re-signing two of their own free agents in Nathan Eovaldi and…...2022
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• Kodai Senga delivers shutout outing as Mets bats earn A’s series

By the seventh, the Mets right-hander still was bringing his fastball at 96 mph and breezing through the A’s lineup. Maybe the only question was whether he would get a shot at least to start the eighth....2025
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• New York Mets insider speculates on likely starting rotation for 2024 NLCS: Where will Kodai Senga slot in?
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• 2024 NL East Preview: The Braves look to turn regular season success into October results
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• 2024 Season Preview: New York Mets

Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images Things can’t get worse after a disastrous 2023 season... right? Everything went wrong for the Mets in 2023. Really, it’s been a downward spiral since the club lost a 10.5 game divisional lead to the Braves in the summer months of 2022 and then quickly bowed out in the Wild Card round against the Padres. A real shame. Objectively speaking, there was no reason ...2024
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• Thursday Rockpile: Should Nolan Jones have been a ROTY Finalist?

Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, November 9th, 2023 With the World Series over and the 2023 Major League Baseball season officially concluded, awards season is in full swing. The Rockies continued their Silver Slugger drought, for which they haven’t had a winner since 2019. Meanwhile, Brenton Doyle took home the Gold Glove for National Leag...2023
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• Astros series preview: Astroball keeps winning

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images With the sign-stealing scandal behind them, the Astros just keep on winning. There are only two weeks left in the season, but the Royals and Astros will play each other for the first time this year, meeting again in Houston next weekend. The Astros continue to roll on as a juggernaut, with the third-best record in the American League, but holding onto a...2023
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• 2023 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Game 47
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