JASON VARGAS
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Thu, Sep 26, 2019

11:07 PM - Jason Vargas (Phi) (7-9) was charged with the loss Thursday against the Nationals, surrendering five runs (four earned) on six hits and five walks while striking out three across 4.1 innings.

Sat, Sep 21, 2019

11:16 PM - Jason Vargas (Phi) (7-8) allowed four runs (two earned) on five hits and two walks while striking out eight across 6.2 innings to earn the win Saturday against the Indians.

Sun, Sep 15, 2019

7:20 PM - Jason Vargas (Phi) (6-8) allowed five runs (four earned) on three hits with one walk and six strikeouts across three innings while taking a loss against the Red Sox on Sunday.

Tue, Sep 10, 2019

10:37 PM - Jason Vargas (Phi) allowed four runs (two earned) on six hits and three walks while striking out three across three innings Tuesday against the Braves. He did not factor into the decision.

Wed, Aug 28, 2019

5:55 PM - Jason Vargas (Phi) is scheduled to start Saturday against the Mets, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.

Tue, Aug 13, 2019

11:54 PM - Jason Vargas (Phi) allowed two earned runs on five hits and three walks while striking out one across six innings Tuesday against the Cubs. He did not factor into the decision.

Tue, Jul 30, 2019

4:19 PM - Jason Vargas (Phi) will make his first start as a Philly on Friday against the White Sox, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports.

Mon, Jul 29, 2019

5:04 PM - Jason Vargas (Phi) was traded from the Mets to the Phillies in exchange for minor-league catcher Austin Bossart on Monday, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

Sun, Jul 28, 2019

5:09 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (6-5) allowed three runs on six hits with three walks and five strikeouts across 5.2 innings while earning a victory against the Pirates on Sunday.

Tue, Jul 23, 2019

10:51 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (5-5) earned the win Tuesday against the Padres after allowing one hit and four walks across six shutout innings. He had eight strikeouts.

Wed, Jul 17, 2019

5:43 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (4-5) allowed three runs on five hits with one walk and four strikeouts across six innings to earn a victory against the Twins on Wednesday.

Fri, Jul 12, 2019

10:46 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (3-5) took the loss Friday as the Mets fell 8-4 to the Marlins, coughing up six runs on five hits and a walk over five-plus innings while striking out one.

Wed, Jul 03, 2019

11:54 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (3-4) took the loss Wednesday against the Yankees after surrendering three runs on seven hits over 5.1 innings. He struck out six and walked two.

Fri, Jun 21, 2019

11:04 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) allowed four runs (two earned) on four hits with three strikeouts and two walks across 4.2 innings during a no-decision against the Cubs on Friday.

Tue, Jun 18, 2019

12:03 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) is listed as the Mets' probable pitcher for Friday's game against the Cubs.

Sun, Jun 16, 2019

5:34 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) isn't expected to miss his next start after leaving Sunday's game against St. Louis, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

3:17 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) was removed from Sunday's start versus the Cardinals with a left calf cramp, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Tue, Jun 11, 2019

11:48 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (3-3) earned the win in Game 2 of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Yankees by allowing three runs on seven hits across six innings. He struck out three and walked two.

Mon, Jun 10, 2019

6:40 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) start against the Yankees on Monday has been postponed due to inclement weather.

Sat, May 25, 2019

11:58 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) allowed one run on five hits with three strikeouts and three walks during a no-decision against the Tigers on Saturday.

12:29 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hamstring) was activated ahead of Saturday's start against the Tigers.

Thu, May 23, 2019

2:55 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hamstring) will be activated from the 10-day injured list to start Saturday's game against the Tigers, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Tue, May 21, 2019

4:51 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hamstring) will throw a bullpen session Friday, Justin Toscano of The Bergen Record reports.

Mon, May 20, 2019

10:48 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hamstring) could return to the rotation later in the week, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

Thu, May 16, 2019

11:34 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hamstring) is slated to make a rehab start Sunday at Double-A Binghamton, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

Wed, May 15, 2019

12:40 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hamstring) said he threw the equivalent of multiple innings during a bullpen session Tuesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Mon, May 13, 2019

6:09 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) Mickey Callaway said Sunday that Vargas (hamstring) would begin a throwing program this week, Gerard Gilberto of Yahoo Sports reports.

Fri, May 10, 2019

3:57 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hamstring) jogged Friday but remains without a timeline to return from the injured list, Matt Ehalt of Yahoo Sports reports.

Mon, May 06, 2019

7:08 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hamstring) was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday, Matt Ehalt of Yahoo Sports reports.

Sun, May 05, 2019

3:49 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) left his start Sunday against the Brewers with mild hamstring tightness, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.

Tue, Apr 30, 2019

11:38 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) gave up one run on three hits and three walks across 5.1 innings during Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Reds. He struck out five but did not factor in the decision.

Wed, Apr 17, 2019

5:06 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) is scheduled to start Friday against the Cardinals, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Sun, Apr 14, 2019

4:29 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) will make his next start Saturday against the Cardinals, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Sat, Apr 06, 2019

11:20 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) will have his spot in the rotation skipped and will no longer pitch Tuesday against the Twins, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Tue, Apr 02, 2019

11:11 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (1-0) allowed two earned runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out two across five innings to earn the win Tuesday against the Marlins.

Sun, Mar 17, 2019

1:49 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) gave up four runs on five hits and two walks while striking out four over four-plus innings in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.

Tue, Mar 12, 2019

11:11 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) tossed four scoreless innings in Monday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros, scattering three hits and striking out three.

Fri, Mar 01, 2019

10:35 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) gave up a run on a hit and a walk over two innings while striking out three in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Cardinals.

Wed, Feb 13, 2019

1:30 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) will be the Mets' fifth starter, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Thu, Sep 27, 2018

7:02 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (7-9) tossed seven shutout innings and earned the win Thursday, allowing three hits while striking out six in the victory over Atlanta.

Thu, Sep 20, 2018

9:26 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) allowed two earned runs on three hits and two walks while striking out eight across 5.2 innings Thursday against the Nationals. He did not factor into the decision.

Thu, Sep 13, 2018

6:58 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (6-9) picked up the win in Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader against the Marlins. He allowed two earned runs, three hits and two walks while striking out seven over six innings.

Wed, Sep 12, 2018

6:48 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) scheduled start against the Marlins on Wednesday was postponed, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Wed, Sep 05, 2018

3:35 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (5-9) got the loss Tuesday, allowing five runs (four earned) on six hits and a walk while striking out two against the Dodgers.

Wed, Aug 29, 2018

6:56 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (5-8) picked up the win Wednesday against the Cubs, allowing one run on four hits and one walk while striking out six across 5.1 innings.

Sat, Aug 25, 2018

1:30 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (4-8) picked up the win in Friday's 3-0 victory over the Nationals, allowing three hits over six scoreless innings while striking out a season-high eight.

Sun, Aug 19, 2018

6:29 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (3-8) pitched 5.1 innings and earned the win Sunday, yielding two runs on six hits in the 8-2 win over Philadelphia. He struck out three and allowed a home run.

Tue, Aug 07, 2018

8:04 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) gave up three runs on three hits while recording one out in Tuesday's start against the Reds, which included a lengthy rain delay that forced from the game.

Thu, Aug 02, 2018

6:51 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (2-7) pitched five innings and took the loss Thursday, allowing four runs on six hits and three walks in the 4-2 loss to Atlanta. He struck out seven batters.

Fri, Jul 27, 2018

8:52 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) allowed two runs on three hits and three walks while fanning three across 4.1 innings Friday as he didn't factor into the decision against Pittsburgh.

1:54 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) has been confirmed as the starting pitcher for Friday's game against the Pirates.

Mon, Jul 23, 2018

1:46 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) will return to action Friday against the Pirates, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

9:51 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) will not take the mound against San Diego as previously scheduled, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Wed, Jul 11, 2018

12:20 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) will make a second rehabilitation start for short-season Brooklyn on Saturday, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

Tue, Jul 10, 2018

9:04 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) covered six scoreless innings and struck out nine Monday in his rehab start for short-season Brooklyn. He allowed no hits and one walk in the 64-pitch outing.

Sun, Jul 08, 2018

12:27 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) will make a rehab start Monday at short-season Brooklyn, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Wed, Jul 04, 2018

12:22 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) is scheduled to pitch in a simulated game Sunday, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Tue, Jul 03, 2018

12:26 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) threw a four-inning, 65-pitch simulated game Tuesday, Matt Ehalt of The Record reports.

Sun, Jul 01, 2018

8:06 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) will throw a simulated game Tuesday at the Met's complex in Port St. Lucie, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Wed, Jun 27, 2018

9:35 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) will throw a bullpen session Wednesday but hasn't yet been able to run on his strained calf, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Sat, Jun 23, 2018

6:42 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (calf) will be placed on the 10-day disabled list, David Lennon of Newsday reports.

Wed, Jun 20, 2018

3:38 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (2-6) got the loss Tuesday, allowing seven runs on nine hits against the Rockies. He did not record a strikeout or a walk.

Thu, Jun 14, 2018

8:26 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (2-5) allowed three earned runs on five hits and two walks while striking out five across five innings to take the loss Thursday against the Diamondbacks.

Wed, Jun 13, 2018

7:02 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) will start Thursday against the Diamondbacks, Tim Britton of The Athletic New York reports.

Mon, Jun 11, 2018

6:34 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) turn in the rotation will be skipped by the Mets on Tuesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Wed, Jun 06, 2018

5:06 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (2-4) allowed two runs on five hits and one walk across five innings while taking the loss Tuesday against the Orioles. He struck out four.

Sun, Jun 03, 2018

5:58 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) will remain in the Mets rotation and make his next start Tuesday against the Orioles, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Wed, May 30, 2018

7:52 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (2-3) picked up the win in Wednesday's 4-1 victory over the Braves, scattering two hits and a walk over five scoreless innings while striking out two.

Tue, May 29, 2018

1:36 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) will start Wednesday against the Braves, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

10:02 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) could start against the Braves on Wednesday, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

Mon, May 28, 2018

9:02 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) is tentatively scheduled to start Thursday's game against the Cubs, but is available out of the bullpen Monday in Atlanta, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Fri, May 11, 2018

12:13 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) will be skipped the next time through the rotation, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Wed, May 09, 2018

4:49 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (0-3) allowed four runs in six hits and three walks across four innings while taking the loss Tuesday against the Reds. He struck out one.

Thu, May 03, 2018

3:43 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (0-2) was tagged with the loss after allowing six runs on 11 hits and two walks across 4.2 innings Thursday against the Braves.

Sun, Apr 29, 2018

3:16 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (0-1) took the loss in his 2018 debut Saturday, coughing up nine runs on nine hits and three walks over 3.2 innings while striking out five in a 12-2 loss to the Padres.

Sat, Apr 28, 2018

1:08 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) was recalled from his rehab assignment and reinstated from the 10-day disabled list Saturday.

Sun, Apr 22, 2018

6:57 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) manager Mickey Callaway suggested that Vargas (hand) would likely be activated from the 10-day disabled list to start either Saturday or Sunday against the Padres in San Diego, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Sat, Apr 21, 2018

7:30 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) will see a doctor Saturay to get medical clearance before his rehab start with Triple-A Las Vegas on Monday, Kristie Ackert of The New York Daily News reports.

Wed, Apr 18, 2018

12:37 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) Mets could employ a six-man rotation when Vargas (hand) returns from the disabled list, Tim Britton of Athletic New York reports.

Tue, Apr 17, 2018

9:40 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) completed six innings in an intrasquad game Tuesday, Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News reports.

Wed, Apr 11, 2018

12:34 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) is expected to pitch six innings and 85 pitches in a simulated game Thursday, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Sun, Apr 08, 2018

2:06 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) threw a simulated game Saturday, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Wed, Apr 04, 2018

7:13 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) likely won't be ready to return April 11, when the Mets need a fifth starter, as he is scheduled to throw a simulated game April 7, Tim Britton of The Athletic New York reports.

Sun, Apr 01, 2018

7:22 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) threw a bullpen session Saturday, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Sat, Mar 31, 2018

4:48 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) is scheduled to throw a simulated game Monday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

6:59 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) threw a bullpen session Saturday, but was unable to catch return throws due to the stitches in his right hand, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Sun, Mar 25, 2018

7:03 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) threw a bullpen session Sunday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Mon, Mar 19, 2018

5:54 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) who is slated to undergo surgery Tuesday to repair his fractured right (non-throwing) hand, said that he hasn't been formally ruled out for his first scheduled turn through the rotation this season, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

Sat, Mar 17, 2018

6:24 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) (hand) was sent for a follow-up CT scan Saturday after X-rays were negative, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

Fri, Mar 16, 2018

12:43 PM - Jason Vargas (NYM) X-ray on his glove hand was negative Friday, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

11:55 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) received X-rays on his glove hand after being hit by a comebacker in a minor-league game Friday, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Wed, Mar 14, 2018

11:22 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) is expected to open the season in the Mets' rotation, despite making his most recent Grapefruit League appearance out of the bullpen, Matt Ehalt of The Bergen Record reports.

Mon, Mar 12, 2018

7:03 AM - Jason Vargas (NYM) pitched four innings out of the bullpen in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros, allowing one run on four hits and three walks while striking out five.

Sun, Sep 10, 2017

1:29 PM - Jason Vargas (KC) (15-10) allowed a single run on four hits and a walk while striking out three batters through five innings during Sunday's win over Minnesota.

Sun, Aug 20, 2017

12:16 AM - Jason Vargas (KC) (14-7) allowed four runs on six hits and three walks while striking out seven batters through just 4.2 innings during Saturday's loss to Cleveland.

Sun, Aug 13, 2017

3:55 PM - Jason Vargas (KC) (14-6) got the win Sunday by holding the White Sox to three runs on six hits with two walks and seven strikeouts over six innings.

Tue, Aug 08, 2017

7:38 PM - Jason Vargas (KC) (13-6) allowed six runs on eight hits and three walks while striking out three over 4.2 innings during Tuesday's loss to the Cardinals.

Sat, Aug 05, 2017

8:03 PM - Jason Vargas (KC) will not make his next start Monday, as that game will go to Ian Kennedy following Saturday's rainout. The team hasn't announced the rest of the plans, but it's likely the left-hander will square off against St. Louis on Tuesday, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.

Wed, Aug 02, 2017

6:45 PM - Jason Vargas (KC) (13-5) pitched five innings, allowing three runs on four hits and two walks while striking out six Orioles in Wednesday's loss.

Tue, Aug 01, 2017

5:01 AM - Jason Vargas (KC) fell off in July, posting a 7.23 ERA -- his worst such mark for any month since June of 2012 as a Mariner -- while owning a season-high .333 BAA over four starts.

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