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The New York Mets are in the midst of a hot stretch and have plenty of people to thank for the success, including one that is entirely fictional.

All of them have been courtesy of David Peterson. The lone reliable and healthy Mets starter all season has been their All-Star lefty, who again provided desperately needed length and excellence in Sunday’s 3-2 victory over the Reds at Citi Field.

New York Mets starting pitcher David Peterson threw another gem on Tuesday and it could not have come at a better time.. Peterson set a new career-high with 11 strikeouts in his six innings of ...

The Mets secured a 2-1 victory over the Giants for their 6th win in a row, with Vientos' key hit and Alonso's standout defense.

ATLANTA — The Mets are evaluating options to start in David Peterson’s place Monday. Peterson will undergo further testing in New York on Friday, after leaving Wednesday’s start against the ...