For the 2016 Mets, the time has to be now

The 2016 season is hurtling toward its inevitable conclusion. For three and a half months, the Mets have looked old, lethargic and inept. A 45-52 record – as of this writing – since May 1 will do that to you, never minding the fact that their projected starting lineup has not been on the field [...]

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Gut Reaction: Diamondbacks 13 Mets 5 (8/17/16)

Traditionally, the Mets used to always play well in Arizona. Must be something about the dry heat or the ballpark with the swimming pool. A trip to Chase Field used to be a tonic if things weren't going well. The Mets picked a hell of a time to buck that tradition. The less said about [...]

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