Gut Reaction: Padres 7, Mets 3 (7/29/15)

Bartolo Colon did not give the Mets a good start tonight, as he had his shortest start as a Met, going 2 and 1/3 innings, letting up 10 hits and six runs. The Mets could not come back, and would lose 7-3. The Mets and Brewers announced that Carlos Gomez will most likely be heading [...]

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Mets try options and backbone strategy

I'll tell you what: Whoever is swinging the bat is going to play. It's about scoring some runs right now. Undoubtedly you’ve heard this quote from Terry Collins, as it’s several days old now and has been repeated numerous times in various outlets. It’s good to know that after 95 games or so, the Mets [...]

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Mets Card of the Week: Mystery Met Episode 12

We're just a couple of days away from August, that hot and holiday-free bastard of a month. The air is thick with humidity, and damn if the Mets are not in the thick of a pennant race. The GM has made a couple of minor but meaningful moves to date, bringing in some versatile bats [...]

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