The Mets won for the eighth time in their past 10 games with a 7-4 win over the Marlins Tuesday night. Six of those wins have come against teams in the playoff hunt, with two victories apiece over the Marlins, Cards and Giants. Seth Lugo struggled early in the game, giving up two runs in [...]
On December 17, 2012, the Mets acquired Travis d’Arnaud as part of the R.A. Dickey trade. Dickey had just won the 2012 Cy Young award. His value as a 38 year knuckle ball pitcher would never be higher. Before Dickey was traded, I was wishing with all of my might with my eyes closed tightly, [...]