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Jenrry Mejia on the mend, but is he part of the solution?

May 24, 2013
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Jenrry Mejia

The Mets obviously have a lot of problems—pick your favorite. You can pick from the struggles of Ike Davis, Lucas Duda, Ruben Tejada, the whole mess of an outfield, the bullpen, etc. And of course, you can look at the rotation (sans Matt Harvey) for a lion’s share of the blame. I don’t need to rehash the struggles of the back-end of the staff. That being said, the Mets are always looking at ways to…

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Roundtable: What is Wilmer Flores’ trade value?

May 23, 2013
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Wilmer Flores

Tuesday’s column on Wilmer Flores drew a strong reaction so I thought I would ask my friends in the blogosphere about his trade value.  I asked them to respond to the following questions: Flores is 21 and playing at Triple-A, one of the four youngest…

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Unlike opponents, Mets need to hit rockets to score runs

May 23, 2013
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Ike Davis watching

Wednesday’s ninth inning was remarkable, unfortunately not in a good way for the Mets. Has anyone ever seen runs score because a first baseman chose not to field a ground ball? And if that wasn’t enough, more runs scored when a broken-bat hit blooped over…

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Game Chatter: Matt Harvey vs. Mat Latos (5/22/13)

May 22, 2013
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GameChatter

Mets have scored three runs or fewer in 12 of their last 15 games.  In those 12 games, their record is 3-9.  Harvey started two of the three games they…

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The Zack Wheeler hype will end up being his downfall

May 22, 2013
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Zack Wheeler

With 2013 being touted as a rebuilding year for the Mets, most fans are excited to see the debut of prospects like Travis d’Arnuad and Zack Wheeler. It is now…

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Mets Card of the Week: 2010 Tom Seaver

May 22, 2013
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EPSON MFP image

2010 TOPPS NATIONAL CHICLE TOM SEAVER If you’re anything like me, you’ve long imagined a world in which Tom Seaver was a malevolent force of pure evil. It is a…

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Game Chatter: Jonathon Niese vs. Mike Leake (5/21/13)

May 21, 2013
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GameChatter

Niese looks for back-to-back strong outings as the Mets host the Reds at 7:10 PM.

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Is it time to jump off the Wilmer Flores bandwagon?

May 21, 2013
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Wilmer Flores

In Monday’s Mets Minors piece by David Groveman, there was some discussion, both in the article and the comments section, about Wilmer Flores. That’s not that unusual – he is…

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Game Chatter: Shaun Marcum vs. Johnny Cueto (5/20/13)

May 20, 2013
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GameChatter

Mets see if they can carry momentum over from the series win over the Cubs and take on the recently-activated Cueto at 7:10 PM.

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Mets Sports Illustrated covers throughout the years

May 20, 2013
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Stengel SI

In honor of Matt Harvey being the regional cover boy of Sports Illustrated last week, it might be a fun trip into the TARDIS/Delorean/hot tub/time travel device of your choice…or…

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Daniel Murphy and the hot streak fallacy

May 20, 2013
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Collins Murphy

Daniel Murphy is on fire. Coming into Sunday’s matchup with the Cubs, Murphy was riding a 7 game hitting streak during which time he is hitting .500 (14-28) with six…

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Mets Minors: Zach Lutz leads hitters starting to hit

May 20, 2013
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Zach Lutz

This was a tough week to choose a star.  Instead it’s a group of names that some know and some don’t. Zach Lutz – Before the season Lutz looked like…

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