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Ex-Mets infielder's brother, who has same name, pitches against Mets
March 10, 2024 | 7:01pmThe Tigers’ Flores is an up-and-coming pitching prospect who shares the same name as the former Mets and current Giants infielder, Wilmer Flores, who is also the pitcher’s older brother.
Former Met, still a fan favorite knows what its like to hear Citi Field boos
July 2, 2023 | 6:38amCheers emanated at Citi Field during the fifth inning Friday. They were directed toward a longtime fan favorite, though not one in a home uniform.
Three former Mets put on homer show in blowout victory
April 7, 2023 | 4:17amFormer Mets Michael Conforto, J.D. Davis and Wilmer Flores all homered in the Giants' 16-6 blowout win over the White Sox on Thursday in Chicago.
Buck Showalter-less Mets toppled by Giants
April 20, 2022 | 10:56pmChris Bassitt was knocked around early and the Buck Showalter-less Mets were overmatched by Carlos Rodon as their three-game winning streak was snapped.
Everything we’ve learned about Buck Showalter’s style, 12 games into the Mets’ season
April 20, 2022 | 7:40amThrough 12 games, an exciting 9-3 start, what have we gleaned about the Mets manager?
The confusion behind awful call that ended classic playoff series
October 15, 2021 | 9:43amThe dubious check-swing call against Flores, which instantly drew criticism, gave Max Scherzer his first career save and the Dodgers a 2-1 win that propelled them to the NLCS agains...
What Giants had to say after brutal end to season
October 15, 2021 | 2:13amSAN FRANCISCO — Wilmer Flores swung — or he didn’t — and that was it. Last call for the San Francisco Giants. A surprising and spectacular ride for the Giants...
Dodgers eliminate Giants on controversial check swing by ex-Met
October 15, 2021 | 12:56amLos Angeles Dodgers beat San Francisco Giants 2-1 in Game 5 of NL Division Series to advance to face Atlanta in NLCS.
Ex-Met fan favorite's homer in 9th leads Giants to win over rival
July 22, 2021 | 2:34amLOS ANGELES — Wilmer Flores hit a go-ahead, two-run homer off closer Kenley Jansen in the ninth inning and the San Francisco Giants rallied past the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2...
Former Mets favorite leads Giants to crazy win
April 14, 2021 | 3:28amSAN FRANCISCO — Down by four runs after a half-inning a day after being shut out, San Francisco just started swinging away. Wilmer Flores' tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh...
The night Wilmer Flores cemented his place in Mets lore
July 1, 2020 | 9:30amIt was a new day and a new series for Wilmer Flores and the Mets on July 31, 2015. A three-game mangling at the hands of the Padres was over...
Tears, rumors made for one of the most awkward games in Mets history
June 11, 2020 | 9:24amWilmer Flores stood at shortstop at Citi Field, crying, during a loss to the Padres on July 29, 2015 when word leaked that he’d been traded to the Brewers —along...
The top 10 games of the decade in NY sports
December 29, 2019 | 4:32pmWith the end of the 2010s upon us, The Post polled 43 members of its sports department across a variety of categories to determine the best and worst of the...
Mets can thank Wilmer Flores again after this one
September 10, 2019 | 10:28pmThe scene was familiar. The fondness for the memories had faded. It was the ninth inning. Two outs. The game-tying run on third. The go-ahead run on second. The Citi...
Wilmer Flores' return has a little bit of everything
September 10, 2019 | 2:51amWilmer Flores walked into Citi Field for the first time on Monday since signing as a free agent with the Diamondbacks in January. And boy, did it feel different. “I...
Jacob deGrom demonstrates just how much Mets need him
September 10, 2019 | 12:49amJacob deGrom had that Cy Young look again Monday night. The look that he would not be defeated. Wins have been so tough to come by for deGrom the past...
This Yankees great clearly has a Hall of Fame resume
May 1, 2019 | 3:32amPHOENIX — Hall of Fame, here comes Mr. 3,000. CC Sabathia battled his way into the 3,000 strikeout club Tuesday night at Chase Field, striking out three batters in the...
Mets agree to minor league deal with Carlos Gomez
March 2, 2019 | 3:46pmPORT ST. LUCIE — Carlos Gomez is coming back to the Mets. The Mets completed a minor league deal with the outfielder pending a physical that would be worth $1.25...
Carlos Gomez closing in on Mets return with minor league deal
March 1, 2019 | 2:02pmLAKELAND, Fla. -- Four years after the Crying Game, Carlos Gomez finally appears headed back to the Mets. On Friday, the team was close to a minor-league deal with the...
Mets spring training: The Peter Alonso show will begin
February 10, 2019 | 2:45amHere’s a rundown of the key things to look for during Mets’ spring training: Best position battle Peter Alonso is expected to receive every opportunity to show he can handle...