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Mets Morning News: All good things must come to an end

Your Wednesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.

Minnesota Twins v New York Mets Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images

Meet the Mets

The Twins crushed the Mets 14-8 on Tuesday night. The Mets allowed six home runs and Jacob deGrom struggled for the first time in a year as he went only four innings and allowed six runs. The Mets offense on the night was fueled by homers from Brandon Nimmo, Pete Alonso, and Michael Conforto as well as an RBI double off the bat of Amed Rosario. Noah Syndergaard will get the call tonight in the final game of the series.

Choose your recap: Amazin’ Avenue short and long. Newsday, Post, Daily News, and the New York Times.

Though Jacob deGrom’s quality starts streak is over, his dominance stacked up with the great Bob Gibson.

Todd Frazier is nearing a return, and could see time at shortstop once he’s back with the team.

John Harper talked to a scout about Zack Wheeler’s struggles to open up the 2019 season.

Luis Rojas is a rising star in the Mets organization and also comes from a well known baseball family.

Anthony DiComo announced on Tuesday he is working with David Wright to write a memoir, set to come out in the Fall of 2020.

Around the National League East

The Nationals had a come from behind win in extra innings thanks to a Juan Soto three-run homer.

The Braves handed the Rockies their fifth straight loss.

The Marlins got crushed by the Reds 14-0.

Around Major League Baseball

Billy Hamilton showed off his speed and scored from second base on a sacrifice fly.

Luis Severino is shut down for at least six weeks with a lat strain.

Yasiel Puig and Chris Archer have been suspended after their involvement in a bench-clearing brawl on Sunday.

Chris Davis isn’t the only one to have a ridiculously bad streak.

Jay Bruce hit another homer on Tuesday, extending the Mariners home run streak.

Mike Trout came out of Tuesday’s game with a right groin strain.

Yesterday at Amazin’ Avenue

The second episode of the UnforMETable podcast is now available!

Vasilis Drimalitis previewed the series against the Twins.

Chris McShane looked at Zack Wheeler’s poor start to the season.

Lukas Vlahos delievered the daily prospect report.

This Date in Mets History

On this date in 1969, Tommie Agee hit one of the longest home runs in the history of Shea Stadium.