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Pete Alonso's last home game? NY Mets fans give him a standing ovation

NY Mets: Luisangel Acuna gets BP before his first home start at Citi Field Luisangel Acuna was scheduled to make his first home start as a member of the Mets on September 17, 2024 at Citi Field. NEW YORK — As the sellout crowd at Citi Field stood for Pete Alonso's first at-bat Sunday night, […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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Referee nudges led to Pete Alonso's Mets helmet tip

When Pete Alonso came to bat in the bottom of the first inning, he received a standing ovation from much of the sold-out crowd at Citi Field. It could have been his last game there as a Met. The first baseman said the reaction surprised him so much that he didn't know what to do. […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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The White Sox set the MLB's modern futility record with 120 losses, tying it with the 1962 Mets.

SAN DIEGO – The Chicago White Sox tied the 1962-inducted New York Mets' MLB record of 120 losses since 1900 on Sunday when they beat the San Diego Padres 4-2, scoring three runs in the eighth inning and capped by Fernando Tatis Jr.'s massive home run. The White Sox (36-120) had taken a 2-1 lead […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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The White Sox lose their 120th game, equaling the record set by the 1962 expanded New York Mets after 1900.

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox on Sunday tied the MLB record of 120 losses since 1900 against the New York Mets, who joined the team in 1962. The San Diego Padres won 4-2 by scoring three runs in the eighth inning, capped by Fernando Tatis Jr.'s massive home run. The White Sox […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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Brandon Nimmo and Edwin Diaz help the Mets win the series against the Phillies

The idea of arriving in Atlanta for the penultimate series of the regular season with only a mathematical chance of making the playoffs would probably have been pleasing to the Mets when they last left the city in April. Now the Mets get the bonus package. You are sitting in the driver's seat. The final […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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Chicago White Sox lose 120th game of the season, setting a modern MLB record

The 2024 Chicago White Sox have made history, but not a good one. On Sunday, they lost their 120th game of the season, tying the 1962 New York Mets for the most losses in a single season since the modern baseball era began in 1900. With six games left in the regular season, it's more […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

Trump fan sues Mets for million over MAGA hat ban at Citi Field: “Emotional distress”

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Trump fan sues Mets for $2 million over MAGA hat ban at Citi Field: “Emotional distress”

This Trump supporter is taking tough action against the New York Mets. Aura Moody is seeking $2 million in damages from the team and Citi Field. According to a lawsuit filed in federal court in Brooklyn on Sept. 6, she was denied entry to the stadium last month until she removed her “Make America Great […]

By Andrew Jack

September 22, 2024September 22, 2024

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Trump fan sues Mets for $2 million over MAGA hat ban at Citi Field: “Emotional distress”

Fans watch the seventh inning of a baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Diego Padres in New York on Saturday, June 15, 2024. This Trump supporter is taking tough action against the New York Mets. Aura Moody is seeking $2 million in damages from the team and Citi Field. According to […]

By Andrew Jack

September 22, 2024September 22, 2024

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Post reporters attend Mets game wearing Trump MAGA hats and pro-Kamala gear – this is how they were treated at Citi Field

They do not denounce political expression. At Citi Field, you can engage in political activity without being disturbed – although a Trump supporter recently claimed that stadium staff banned her from watching American sports while she was wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat. Two Post reporters tested the Mets' political tolerance during a game […]

By Andrew Jack

September 22, 2024September 22, 2024

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This is how Luisangel Acuña impressed as a replacement for Francisco Lindor

NEW YORK – The memory is still on Luisangel Acuña's bat, right below where his name is handwritten in black marker. Less is more. Those words landed on Acuña's bat a few weeks ago, before the New York Mets signed him out of Triple-A and before he began competently filling in for injured star shortstop […]

By Andrew Jack

September 22, 2024September 22, 2024