Kodai Senga gave the Mets seven strong innings and Mark Canha drove in three runs to lead the Mets to a 5-1 win over the Pirates Saturday afternoon in Pittsburgh. The win snapped a 7-game losing streak for the Mets and raised their record to 31-34. It looked like a bad matchup on paper for [...]
Time to change our luck with some Broadway Boogie Woogie!
I seem to start every piece I present here with the reminder to our readership – and myself – that we are fans. Fans who are not privy to the inner workings of the team we love. Fans who are not in the clubhouse every day to witness the interpersonal byplay of the players we [...]
This is rock bottom, right?
Drew Smith has allowed runs in six of his last nine outings and has an 8.64 ERA in this span. It’s been tough to stomach, especially as the team’s grand plan was to have five reliever locks and three guys to cycle thru in the back end with the ability to move them up and [...]
If Hollywood came up with this storyline in a Kevin Costner movie, baseball fans would have rolled their eyes. But it happened – it really did. The Mets had leads of 6-3, 9-5 and 10-7 and couldn’t hold them. They had the bases loaded and one out in the ninth inning and couldn’t push home [...]
It was déjà vu all over again, as the Mets jumped out to a 4-1 lead, only to fall to the Braves, this time by a 7-5 score Wednesday night in Atlanta. Max Scherzer was terrific the first four innings. He gave up a two-run homer in the fifth but Buck Showalter, who had the [...]
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