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Mets’ Carson Benge joins Darryl Strawberry, David Wright with Opening Day history

The New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates clashed in the first matchup of Opening Day. Following the New York Yankees’ 7-0 win over the San Francisco Giants in the Opening Night tilt on Wednesday evening, the Mets were determined to one-up their city rivals. Well, double-digit runs in an 11-7 victory over the Pirates certainly […] The post Mets’ Carson Benge joins Darryl Strawberry, David Wright with Opening Day history appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets rookie Carson Benge’s first MLB hit is Opening Day home run

The New York Mets began their 2026 MLB season with a bang on Opening Day. Despite facing one of the best pitchers in all of baseball, Paul Skenes, New York’s offense has been teeing off. The Mets chased Skenes after recording just two outs. Early on, the Mets’ stars were doing the damage, putting up […] The post Mets rookie Carson Benge’s first MLB hit is Opening Day home run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Mets Land 12-Year Veteran Free Agent Ahead of Opening Day

The New York Mets made a free agent addition shortly before their Opening Day matchup against Paul Skenes and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, March 26, agreeing to terms with veteran outfielder Tommy Pham.Jorge Castillo of ESPN was first to report that Pham had inked a minor league pact with the Mets. The 12-year veteran […] The post Mets Land 12-Year Veteran Free Agent Ahead of Opening Day appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Mets Hoping Top Rookie Avoid Pitfalls of Past Prospects

..New York Mets rightfielder Carson Benge will make his major league debut when the team takes on the Pittsburgh Pirates on March 26. The rookie, regarded as the team’s top hitting prospect, batted. 366 during 14 spring training games. His former college manager at Oklahoma State, Josh Holliday, spoke to The Athletic about his pupil’s […] The post Mets Hoping Top Rookie Avoid Pitfalls of Past Prospects appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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