Gut Reaction: Marlins 9, Mets 3 (9/15/15)

The Mets' eight game winning streak came to an end with a 9-3 setback to the Marlins Tuesday night. With a win by the Nationals, the magic number remains at 10. Jacob deGrom had another disappointing outing, as he allowed 10 hits and 6 runs in 5 IP. Is it just that the Marlins have [...]

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Mets that must take on bigger roles in 2016

Playoff baseball in Queens. It feels good to say that. In any event, the Mets are looking toward meaningful games in October (forget September) while some in the front office are inevitably looking forward to meaningful games next October. The big problem with that logic is probable departure of the stud we know as Yoenis [...]

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Let’s all go nuts over Yoenis Cespedes

Yoenis Cespedes has spent all of four seasons in the MLB, and has already had a stellar career. According to Baseball-reference.com, over a 162-game average he has a batting line of .272/.320/.489 with 30 home runs, 35 doubles, 11 stolen bases, 106 RBI, and 96 runs scored. Those are All-Star numbers to be sure, and [...]

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