Gut Reaction: Mets 6 Diamondbacks 3 (6/7/15)

Earl Weaver would have been proud of the Mets' effort in this game. New York combined power -- seemingly as seldom seen as a Triple Crown winner -- and outstanding starting pitching to save a split of this four-game series. After Curtis Granderson led off the game with a home run, Jacob deGrom took the [...]

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On Dillon Gee moving to the bullpen

The Mets finally did the right thing and removed Dillon Gee from the rotation. However, the veteran was less than thrilled with the news. Here was his take on the situation: “I kind of feel like any value, if I had any at all before this, it’s probably gone. I mean, what am I going [...]

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Recommendations for Sandy Alderson and Terry Collins Moving Forward

The Mets are in contention for a playoff spot this year, and are searching for ways to improve the current roster. On Friday, it was announced that Daniel Murphy would be going on the 15-day disabled list with strained quadriceps, an injury that will hurt this ball club quite a bit. Also, Terry Collins announced [...]

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Gut Reaction: Arizona 2, Mets 1 (6/6/15)

Well this downright sucks. No matter how you slice it, the Mets are just not a major-league caliber team at the moment, and that stinks to say. Not only injuries, but sub-par performances from some veteran players, and too much being asked of rookies are dragging this team down. It's not one person individually at [...]

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