Gut Reaction: Mets 1, Rockies 0 (5/5/23)

The struggling Mets’ offense put up just one run but because the pitching was both good and lucky, the Mets were able to snap their three-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over the Rockies Friday night at Citi Field. Kodai Senga had some trouble with walks but the Rockies did next to nothing against [...]

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Dave Kingman, Brandon Nimmo and the all-time Mets position player debate

Early in my Mets’ fandom the club’s biggest power threat was John Milner, nicknamed The Hammer. He was a nice little player but he really wasn’t much of a HR guy. But the Mets then were known much more for pitching than hitting. And then the club acquired Dave Kingman. And if there was one [...]

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