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Playoff contending Marlins trying to move on after `disagreement' over suspension of game vs. Mets

Sep. 29, 2023 20:07 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Miami Marlins are in no mood to go back to New York, or talk about New York for that matter. The surprise playoff contenders arrived in Pittsburgh for a three-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates around 6 a.m. after their game against the Mets on Thursday...

MLB errors are on track to set a record low for the 3rd year in row

Sep. 29, 2023 19:16 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Make no mistake, errors are becoming increasingly rare in the major leagues. There were just 2,459 errors entering the final weekend of the regular season, on track to finish as the fewest in a non-shortened year since 1960 — when there were just 16 teams. The...

Mets and Phillies rained out and rescheduled as Saturday doubleheader

Sep. 29, 2023 13:18 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets' series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday night was postponed because of persistent rain. The game was rescheduled as part of a single-admission doubleheader Saturday beginning at 4:10 p.m. With rain already falling...

Marlins rally in 9th inning to take 2-1 lead over Mets before rain causes suspension

Sep. 29, 2023 02:12 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Having rallied to take a ninth-inning lead against the New York Mets, the Miami Marlins were foiled by the weather once again at Citi Field. Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Yuri Gurriel had consecutive run-scoring hits that put the Marlins ahead 2-1 Thursday night, but...

Mets' McNeil has torn elbow ligament, not expected to need surgery

Sep. 28, 2023 19:07 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jeff McNeil has a partially torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow but the 2022 NL batting champion is not expected to need surgery. McNeil was placed on the 10-day injured list by the New York Mets on Thursday, ending his season. The injury was diagnosed...

Marlins pull even with Cubs for final NL wild card by beating Mets 4-2 for doubleheader split

Sep. 28, 2023 01:22 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — After a long day on a dry field in Queens, the Miami Marlins still hold their playoff prospects in their own hands. Jon Berti hit a leadoff homer to complete his twi-night cycle and Miami pulled even in the down-to-the-wire race for the National League's final...

Mets owner Steve Cohen apologizes to Marlins for soggy field that forced doubleheader

Sep. 27, 2023 19:42 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The sloppy field that caused a costly postponement for the Miami Marlins left the New York Mets all wet. Mets owner Steven Cohen apologized to the Marlins on Wednesday for the circumstances that led to Tuesday night's series opener between the teams getting washed...

Marlins-Mets game postponed due to unplayable field conditions caused by tropical storm

Sep. 26, 2023 22:28 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — With a few days remaining in the regular season, Miami's surprising playoff push is on hold. The series opener between the Marlins and New York Mets was postponed Tuesday night because of unplayable field conditions caused by Tropical Storm Ophelia. The game will be...

Phillies' injured first baseman Rhys Hoskins remains a long shot to make postseason roster

Sep. 26, 2023 17:29 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Phillies first baseman Rhys Hoskins remained a long shot to make the postseason roster as he recovers from a torn ACL in his left knee. One encouraging sign, Hoskins is hitting home runs in batting practice and up to about 75 or 80 swings a day. Phillies manager...

Phillies have the arms and big bats to make a second straight run at the World Series

Sep. 25, 2023 11:21 AM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Orion Kerkering sounded a bit like every Phillies fan last year, vowing to score World Series tickets at any price. That he was Philadelphia’s fifth-round draft pick didn’t matter much, Kerkering had to scrounge for tickets like any other desperate fanatic. ...