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GAME NOTES New York Mets Media Relations Department • Citi Field • Flushing, NY 11368 718-565-4330 | mets.com | /mets | @mets | @mets 1969 1973 1986 1988 1999 2000 2006 2015 2016 NATIONAL N.L. EAST WILD CARD NATIONAL N.L. EAST NATIONAL NATIONAL WORLD LEAGUE WORLD DIVISION & NLDS LEAGUE & NLDS LEAGUE LEAGUE CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS WINNERS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS CHAMPIONS WILD CARD PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES (53-85) NEW YORK METS (59-79) FIFTH PLACE, NL EAST, -31.0 GB FOURTH PLACE, NL EAST, -25.0 GB Wednesday, September 6, 2017 • 7:10 p.m. Citi Field • Flushing, N.Y. RHP Nick Pivetta (5-9, 6.28) vs. RHP Robert Gsellman (5-6, 5.60) SNY • WOR 710 AM • 104.3 WAXQ-FM HD 2 • ESPN 1050 AM ROBERT GSELLMAN: Was recalled from Las Vegas today... PHILLIESMETS NOTES: The Mets have now won double-digit Gsellman (#65) is 5-6 with a 5.60 ERA (57 earned runs/91.2 games vs. the Phillies each of the last six years, the longest streak innings) in 20 games, 17 starts with the Mets...He was 1-0 with in franchise history. a 4.42 ERA (nine earned runs/18.1 innings) in five minor league starts...Gsellman was on the Disabled List from June 28-August 2017: 10-5 2016: 12-7 History 466-498 15, with a strained left hamstring. @NY: 4-4 @NY: 6-4 @NY: 235-248 @PHI: 6-1 @PHI: 6-3 @PHI: 231-250 METSCELLANEOUS: The Mets are 3-7 in their last 10 games... AJ RAMOS: Is six-for-six in save chances with the Mets...Ramos New York is 20-32 since the All-Star break...The Mets are 29-40 is one of three relievers to post 25 or more saves in each of the at home...New York is a season high-tying 20 games under .500. last three years (Kenley Jansen and Craig Kimbrel)...He is sixth in VS. PHILADELPHIA: The Mets have won 17 of their last 20 series the NL in saves (26) this year. vs. the Phillies...New York is 36-17 vs. Philadelphia since the start JERRY BLEVINS: Has allowed two runs in 14.2 innings (1.23 ERA) of the 2015 campaign...New York has out-homered the Phillies, since the All-Star break. 98-39 since the start of the 2015 season...The Mets are 21-10 vs. the Phillies at Citi Field since July 30, 2014...New York has out- NOAH SYNDERGAARD: Will start Thursday for Brooklyn (A) homered Philadelphia 41-20 over the last three years at home. vs. the Staten Island Yankees...Threw 1.0 inning (18 pitches) on Saturday for the rookie-level Gulf Coast Mets vs. the Astros... HOME RUN NOTES: The Mets are tied for the NL lead with Syndergaard has been on the DL since May 1 with a partial tear Milwaukee and are tied for fourth in the majors with 198 home of the right lat muscle. runs (resulting in 287 runs)...New York hit a franchise record 218 home runs last season. MICHAEL CONFORTO: Will undergo surgery today in Los Angeles to repair a tear in the posterior capsule in his left STOLEN BASES: New York has 11 stolen bases in its last 12 shoulder. games...Since August 25, the Mets are tied for the third-most stolen bases in the majors...The Mets had 32 stolen bases in WILMER FLORES: Sustained a broken nose Saturday in the night their first 126 games. game at Houston...Was examined yesterday...Still experiencing swelling and will be re-examined on Thursday. JOSÉ REYES: Is hitting .400 (16-40) with a .510 OBP, four doubles, one home run and three RBI in 12 games since August 13...He has AMED ROSARIO: Sustained a contusion of his right index scored 15 runs during that span. finger in Saturday’s second game at Houston...Still experiencing swelling and is day-to-day. EXTRA, EXTRA: José Reyes is four extra-bases behind Darryl Strawberry (469) for second place on the club's all-time list... BINGHAMTON: Binghamton will begin a best-of-five Eastern David Wright is first with 658. League semi-final playoff series vs. Trenton (Yankees) at home tonight...RHP Corey Oswalt (12-5, 2.28), who was the EL Pitcher ASDRÚBAL CABRERA: Has 11 RBI in his last 12 games...Cabrera of the year, will start tonight for Binghamton. is batting .302 (13-43) with seven runs scored, three homers and four doubles during that span...Since joining the Mets, Cabrera SAL AWARDS: John Katz was named the South Atlantic League’s is batting .357 (45-126) vs. the Phillies with nine doubles, nine General Manager of the Year and Vice President of Marketing home runs, 24 RBI and 18 runs scored (33 games). and Public Relations Abby Naas was named the league’s Female Executive of the Year. BRANDON NIMMO: Has 14 walks in last 14 games and has a .450 on-base percentage during that span...Nimmo has reached 2018 BRIDGESTONE WINTER CLASSIC: The National Hockey base safely in his last 10 games dating to August 27 and is batting League invites media to attend a 2018 Bridgestone NHL Winter .294 (10-34) with six RBI during that span. Classic® press conference with the Buffalo Sabres and New York Rangers, as well as the New York Mets on Friday, September NORI AOKI: Is 6-17 (.353) with three doubles, three RBI and four 8 at 12:00 p.m. at Citi Field...NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman; runs scored in his first four games with the Mets...Aoki has actually New York Mets COO Jeff Wilpon; NHLPA Executive Director hit in eight straight games dating to August 20, going 12-32 (.375)... Don Fehr; Bridgestone Americas, VP Sports/Events Marketing & He's the 13th Japanese-born player to play for the Mets...Aoki was Training Phil Pacsi; Buffalo Sabres Jason Pominville, Jack Eichel released by Toronto on August 29. & Ryan O’Reilly; New York Rangers Ryan McDonagh & Rick Nash JUAN LAGARES: Has hit in six straight games, going (8-22, .364) and Matt Harvey will all attend...Media are requested to RSVP to with three doubles and two RBI...Over his last 12 games dating to Megan Cooper ([email protected]). August 25, Lagares is batting .313 (15-48) with five doubles, five HAPPY BIRTHDAY: Jerry Blevins turns 34 today. RBI and five runs scored. UPCOMING OPPONENTS & PITCHING VS. CINCINNATI Thurs., Sept. 7 RHP Tyler Mahle (0-1, 2.45) vs. RHP Matt Harvey (4-4, 5.97) 7:10 p.m. (SNY, WOR 710 AM, 104.3 FM HD, ESPN 1050 AM) Fru., Sept. 8 LHP Amir Garrett (3-6, 7.41) vs. RHP Seth Lugo (5-4, 5.00) 7:10 p.m. (SNY, WOR 710 AM, 104.3 FM HD, ESPN 1050 AM) Sat., Sept. 9 RHP Homer Bailey (4-7, 7.24) vs. RHP Chris Flexen (3-4, 7.85) 7:10 p.m. (PIX11, WOR 710 AM, 104.3 FM HD, ESPN 1050 AM) Sun., Sept. 10 RHP Sal Romano (4-6, 4.62) vs. RHP Rafael Montero (4-9, 5.21) 1:10 p.m. (SNY, WOR 710 AM, 104.3 FM HD, ESPN 1050 AM) #65 ROBERT GSELLMAN (5-6, 5.60) RHP Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 pounds Age: 23 (7/18/93) GSELLMAN'S 2017 PITCHING LOG Born: Santa Monica, CA Resides: Los Angeles, CA Signed Through: 2017 Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB K P-S ERA 4/3 ATL ND, 6-0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16-11 0.00 LAST MAJOR LEAGUE START: Lasted 4.0 innings and took the loss in the Mets' 9-4 4/8 MIA L, 1-8 5.0 6 3 3 1 2 7 91-59 4.50 loss on August 26 at Nationals Park...Allowed six runs, two earned, on nine hits...Struck 4/13 @MIA ND, 9-8 4.2 5 8 4 1 3 5 97-55 5.91 4/19 PHI ND, 5-4 7.0 6 3 3 0 1 7 99-65 5.09 out one, walked two...Gsellman was sent down to Las Vegas (AAA) following the start... 4/26 ATL L, 2-8 4.0 10 6 5 0 3 2 100-59 6.23 Over his last three MLB outings, Gsellman has a 2.87 ERA (fi ve earned runs/15.2 innings 5/1 @ATL W, 7-5 5.0 6 5 5 1 1 0 77-47 6.75 5/6 MIA W, 11-3 5.0 8 3 3 2 0 2 83-56 6.54 pitched). 5/13 @MIL L, 4-11 4.0 9 6 5 0 3 3 94-52 7.07 5/17 @ARI ND, 4-5 (11) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 18-11 7.12 LAST OUTING WITH LAS VEGAS !AAA": Made one start, receiving the no-decision in the 5/20 LAA ND, 7-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 25-16 6.75 51s' 8-7 loss at Sacramento on August 31...Tossed 6.0 innings and allowed seven runs, 5/24 SD ND, 5-6 6.0 6 3 3 0 1 3 84-54 6.45 5/29 MIL W, 4-2 7.0 3 2 1 1 2 5 105-66 5.75 fi ve earned...Was recalled from Las Vegas today. 6/3 PIT W, 4-2 5.1 7 2 2 1 2 6 109-74 5.53 6/10 @ATL W, 6-1 6.2 3 0 0 0 2 4 106-72 4.95 VS.