JULY 29, 2023•MLB.COM
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Pete Alonso homers twice to help the Mets beat the Nationals 5-1
Pete Alonso homered twice to become the second player in Mets history with four 30-homer seasons, leading retooling New York to a 5-1 victory over the Washington Nationals on Frida...JULY 29, 2023•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pete Alonso joins elite company with third multi-home run game of 2023Pete Alonso joined Mike Piazza as the only Mets players in franchise history with four 30-home run seasons on Friday night against the Natio...
JULY 29, 2023•NORTHJERSEY.COM
Joey Meneses - Getting day offMeneses is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Mets, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
ImpactIt looks to be a rare day off for Meneses. The Nationals are giving Jeimer Candelario a start in the designated hitter spot and covering third base with Ildemaro Vargas.
JULY 28, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Adam Ottavino - Mets won't name closerMets manager Buck Showalter said Friday that he won't name a closer following the trade of David Robertson, with Ottavino and other options "on the table," Anthony DiComo of MLB.co...
Impact"All options are on the table. ... You might be surprised who might emerge," Showalter said. As DiComo points out, Ottavino easily has the most closing experience with 39 career saves. Brooks Raley has been better this season, though, and collected a save Thursday. Both relievers are worth rostering in deeper fantasy leagues, but it sounds as if this job won't be held down by one guy.
JULY 28, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Kevin Parada - Placed on High-A ILParada was placed on the 7-day injured list at High-A Brooklyn on Friday with a right ankle sprain, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.
ImpactParada suffered the injury Thursday while running the bases. It is not known how long he might be sidelined. A 2022 first-round pick, Parada is batting .269/.347/.449 with 10 home runs in 82 games for Brooklyn this season.
JULY 28, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Mets' intriguing OF trade candidate never thought he'd be movedThe New York Mets traded David Robertson to the Marlins Thursday night and could make more moves before Tuesday's deadline.
JULY 28, 2023•NJ.COM
