Marcus Semien’s bat finally starting to show after agonizing Mets start
Marcus Semien is showing improvement in his performance after a slow start with the New York Mets. Over the past week, he has recorded a .954 OPS, contributing to the team's four-game winning streak. Despite his recent success, Semien's overall season numbers remain low, highlighting the need for continued improvement.
- ▪Marcus Semien has improved his performance with a .954 OPS over the last week.
- ▪He has been a key contributor to the Mets' four-game winning streak.
- ▪Despite recent success, Semien's overall season OPS is still only .615.
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MLB New York Mets Marcus Semien’s bat finally starting to show after agonizing Mets start By Mike Puma Published June 1, 2026, 7:45 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google SEATTLE — Marcus Semien’s numbers with runners in scoring position haven’t been the issue as much as his production the rest of the time. Unfortunately for the Mets, the vast majority of the veteran infielder’s at-bats this season have occurred the rest of the time. But over the last week, there’s been an uptick in Semien’s all-around performance. Access the Mets beat like never before Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Mike Puma about the inside buzz on the Mets.
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