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2020 Mets: a short, unpredictable season
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Jacob deGrom scratched from start vs. Phillies with neck tightness
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Rick Porcello makes his debut for Mets against Marlins
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MLB Position Power Rankings for Each Team's Projected Starting Pitching Rotation, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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How are Mets' starters pitching differently in 2020? - The Athletic
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Who could be this year's Nationals? How all 30 MLB teams stack up - ESPN
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Mets `amped' for delayed season with Céspedes potential DH - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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What went wrong with the 2020 Mets and what should be changed going forward - The Athletic
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Mets `amped' for delayed season with Céspedes potential DH
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Mets' Steven Matz, Rick Porcello to follow deGrom in Nationals series
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MLB Power Rankings: Who has best rotation? Nationals hold three aces; Mets, Yankees hurt by injuries
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Mets News: Porcello, Lugo to start doubleheader; deGrom to go tomorrow - Amazin' Avenue