John Buck, Ike Davis and Mike Baxter Produce A Summer Breeze: No Offense Makes Watching The Mets Excruciating

Full disclosure: your intrepid columnist did not watch or follow all of last night’s (4/29) Mets game. He took an hour off to watch Revolution. That was probably the best move of the night, seeing as the game was near-unwatchable -- fifteen innings worth of unwatchable. The Mets took a 2-1 lead into the ninth [...]

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It is time to send Ike Davis to Binghamton

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Anyone looking for proof of this cliché needs to look no further than Ike Davis’ approach when he gets to two strikes. Last August I wrote that the Mets should give Davis the take sign when he gets to 0-2 and only allow him to [...]

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