Mets 7, D-Backs 1: Punchless Rubber Loss

May 8 2025 by AZ Snake Pit

 
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TL;DR: An ineffective offense failed to capitalize on opportunities, the bullpen imploded again as the rubber match went awry.

I recently heard the term “swing game” from another baseball broadcast when referring to a game that could be a hinge point for a team’s season. The broadcaster intended it to mean a game where a win could provide some much-needed momentum while a loss could blunt it instead. I think that’s an apropos way to describe...

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