Gut Reaction: Marlins 3, Mets 2 (6/26/22)

The Mets went 1-13 with RISP and carrying multiple lefty relievers that the manager has zero faith in led to using 36-year-old Adam Ottavino in back-to-back games, with Ottavino surrendering a walk-off home run in the bottom of the ninth, sending the Marlins to a 3-2 win Sunday afternoon in Miami. The Mets had golden [...]

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Quality Starts and the 2022 Mets

In yesterday’s Game Chatter we were discussing Quality Starts (QS), which began when someone asked if a game where the starter had 6 IP and 3 ER was still a quality one. My immediate answer was yes. But before we get into details on that, it should be pointed out the problem with the question. [...]

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