The long-awaited debut of Zack Wheeler happens today! This will serve as the Chatter for both games of the day/night doubleheader. First game slated for 1:10 and nightcap at 7:10 PM.
The long-awaited debut of Zack Wheeler happens today! This will serve as the Chatter for both games of the day/night doubleheader. First game slated for 1:10 and nightcap at 7:10 PM.
Monday afternoon MetsBlog had an “Ask the Booth” section where it invited readers to submit a question for the SNY announcers to read on the air and answer. Here was my submission: Question: Why do the Mets keep Lucas Duda in the OF when he is terrible defensively there? If it’s to keep from hurting Ike Davis‘ feelings — hasn’t Davis done enough to hurt the Mets when he was in New York? He doesn’t…
Mets begin a five-game series with the Braves. First game in the showdown starts at 7:10 PM
Oh joy – Kirk Nieuwenhuis is in the lineup and gets to extend his PA lead over Collin Cowgill and Josh Satin, who both are riding the pine again. Game time is 1:10 PM
It was no surprise that the Mets were going to face some decisions in regards to their roster in the very near future. A spot needed to be cleared for Zack Wheeler and also the returns of Scott Atchison and Pedro Feliciano seemed to be fast approaching. And to make matters worse, Carlos Torres, who had been pitching well in Triple-A, opted out of his contract. That forced the Mets to make a move in…
Mets hope day baseball can get them back on the winning track. First pitch slated for 1:10 PM.
The conventional wisdom is that the Mets ultimately will move Jeremy Hefner to the bullpen when Zack Wheeler becomes one of the starting five. However, Shaun Marcum continues to build his case for being dropped from the rotation. After pitching masterfully out of the bullpen in his previous appearance, Marcum got knocked around by the Cubs Friday night, as his ERA rose to 5.43 for the season. In his last nine starts, Hefner has a…
Jackson’s had a tough year so this might be a great time for Marcum to earn his first win of the season! Game time 7:10
Have the baseball gods finished punishing the Mets for their rotten defensive alignment? Tune in at 7:10 to find out!
Generally speaking, if we have a large enough sample, we can make pretty good judgments on a player based on his statistics. If you never saw them play, it would be easy to look at numbers and determine that Dave Kingman had great power, John Olerud had a great eye and Jose Reyes was a great runner. But there are plenty of times when the sample isn’t big enough or the numbers cannot be judged…
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