The future of the Mets bullpen

It’s been a very common issue with the Mets over the past number of seasons and this year is no different. The team has good starting pitching, along with a good lineup. But it’s the bullpen that continues to worry Mets fans all over. The year didn’t start off well, as Bobby Parnell went down [...]

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Is it time to give Travis d’Arnaud a break?

Travis d’Arnaud is beginning to get hot, but he is still having a terrible start to his first season in the majors.  As of Wednesday morning, d’Arnaud is hitting .154 with one home run.  This does not mean that d’Arnaud should be traded or released, but the Mets do need to find a viable catcher [...]

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Mets Card of the Week: 2014 Matt Harvey

2014 TOPPS MINI DIE-CUT MATT HARVEY Episode 7F16 of The Simpsons is a classic entry from 1991 named “Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?”-- a title cribbed from Preston Sturges' 1941 comedy Sullivan's Travels, and later appropriated by the Coen brothers for their Depression-era riff on Homer's “Odyssey.” In the episode, Homer (the Springfieldian one, not [...]

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