Game Chatter
Game Chatter: Henry Owens vs Matt Harvey (8/28/15)
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Quotes
Mark Simon on Yoenis Cespedes hitting lefties
by Brian Joura • • 3 Comments
Hitting below the belt?
Perspectives
From unbeatable to paper tigers, wtf happened to the Nats?
by Matt Netter • • 23 Comments
Remember this cover story? Sports Illustrated wasn’t alone. The Sporting News, ESPN the magazine and pretty much every baseball season preview anointed the Washington Nationals the 2015 World Series favorite. Nearly every baseball writer aside from this one picked the…
Post Game
Gut Reaction: Mets 9, Phillies 5 (8/27/15)
by Patrick Albanesius • • 8 Comments
Normally when you score seven, five, four, and five runs in a four game series, you’re looking to pull at least one or two wins away. Not the Philadelphia Phillies. They had the unfortunate task of taking on the hottest…
Game Chatter
Game Chatter: Jon Niese vs Aaron Harang (8/27/15)
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Quotes
A Rockies writer weighs in on the Mets
by Brian Joura • • 1 Comment
“These are not your early season or early-summer New York Metropolitans. This game was certainly a fun outlier to dive into, but this team actually has some pop in their lineup that has a high ceiling for offensive firepower. Per…
Perspectives
Middle relievers could be the biggest weakness in a Mets playoff push
by Frank Gray • • 9 Comments
The New York Mets are playing their best ball since their eleven game win streak early this year. They have won six straight and are 18-6 since July 31st. During the recent hot streak, their starting pitching has been good…
Post Game
Gut Reaction: Mets 9 Phillies 4 (8/26/15)
by Charlie Hangley • • 21 Comments
This was a night of getting just what was needed. Terry Collins needed to give the bullpen a rest, so Bartolo Colon gave the Mets seven innings of five-hit ball. Needing to get off to a fast start, the Mets…
Game Chatter
Game Chatter: Bartolo Colon vs Jerad Eickhoff (8/26/15)
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Perspectives
Where do the Mets sit in the playoff picture?
by Dan Kolton • • 16 Comments
The Mets may currently be the best all-around team in baseball. The team’s young pitching is through the roof, despite a bad start from Jacob deGrom in his last outing, and the offense has clearly and drastically picked up since…
Card of the Week
Mets Card of the Week: Early John Milner
by Brian Joura • • 7 Comments
In a tiny corner of my tiny brain, there’s a conspiracy section that looks for connections where there are none. And that section is convinced that the Mets and Topps photographers were in cahoots to try to convince us that…
Post Game
Gut Reaction: Mets 6 Phillies 5 (8/25/15)
by Charlie Hangley • • 15 Comments
Tempers flared like the rivalry of old and Michael Cuddyer was the hero du jour as the Mets came from behind to beat the Philadelphia Phillies, their fifth straight victory. Noah Syndergaard started, looking for his first major league road…