Gut Reaction: Mets 4, Cubs 2 (NLCS G1)

The Mets received a stellar pitching performance from Matt Harvey and jumped out to the early lead in the NLCS with a 4-2 victory over the Cubs Saturday night in Citi Field. Harvey allowed two runs over 7.2 innings but just as importantly, he established dominance early, as he struck out five of the first [...]

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The Dodgers pitched Lucas Duda perfectly

Lucas Duda is certainly not the only Mets player that has struggled at the plate so far this postseason. Travis d'Arnaud has an OPS under .500 and David Wright has a batting average and slugging percentage of .063, for example. Both of these players contributed, however, to the Mets' Division Series victory against the Dodgers [...]

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Some takeaways from the Mets/Dodgers series

Well look at us fellow Mets fans. While most major league players have packed up and headed home our team is still in the tournament with a chance to go the World Series. Let’s look at what we’ve learned so far. Murphy is money in more than ways than one No one is a bigger [...]

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