Syracuse Mets News: July 19 - July 25, 2024

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride for the Syracuse Mets, with a mix of thrilling victories and tough losses. As the team navigated through a series of intense matchups, they showcased both their resilience and areas for improvement.

Series Against Buffalo

The week began with a trip to Buffalo, where the Mets faced off against the Bisons. On Tuesday, July 23, the Mets dropped a heart-stopping game in ten innings, losing 7-6 despite a strong performance from Brett Baty, who homered twice in the contest. This loss set the tone for a challenging series against the Bisons.

However, the Mets bounced back with a win on Saturday, July 26, when they defeated the Bisons 8-5 in ten innings. Carlos Cortes was the star of the show, hitting two home runs to help secure the victory. The Mets went on to win the series, taking four out of six games against the Bisons.

Other Notable Performances

In addition to their series against Buffalo, the Mets had some notable performances in other games. On Sunday, July 14, they completed a three-game sweep over the Rochester Red Wings, winning 4-3. This sweep demonstrated the team's ability to string together wins and dominate opponents.

On the other hand, the Mets suffered a tough loss to the Worcester Red Sox on Saturday, July 2, falling 16-4. This game highlighted the importance of consistent pitching and defense for the team.

Upcoming Games

As the Mets look ahead to their next series, they will face off against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Triple-A New York Yankees) from Tuesday, July 9, to Sunday, July 14. This homestand promises to be exciting, with events like Haudenosaunee Night, First Responders' Day, and two nights of fireworks.

Conclusion

The past week has been a wild ride for the Syracuse Mets, with both highs and lows. While they faced some tough losses, they also showed their ability to bounce back and secure crucial wins. As they head into their next series, the team will need to maintain their focus and continue to work on their strengths to come out on top.

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