On a night when the Mets somehow figured out how to get value for Matt Harvey, they couldn't figure out a way to get Jason Vargas to only pitch the even-numbered innings. For the third start in a row, Vargas gave up a passel of runs early. The first inning started with bloop singles by [...]
The Mets’ 2018 season has been up and down, with a graph of the wins and losses showing a sharp rise to start followed by the prolonged downturn we have been in. Inevitably, some of the fans are clamoring to see the Mets “tank,” a scenario in which the front office trades off some of [...]
The Cincinnati band box was just what the doctor ordered and the Mets ailing bats came to life in a 7-6 win over the Reds. Everything not hit on the ground seemed to sail over the wall at Great American Ball Park with the Mets out-slugging the Reds four home runs to three. The Mets [...]
If you weren’t paying attention, you might have missed that the Mets have started their 2017 Top Draft Pick in Columbia, instead of aggressively promoting him to Advanced A. Often times you see collegiate pitchers skip over the Full Season A leagues because teams are eager to get them to the majors. Afterall David Peterson [...]
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The Rockies rallied from an early two-run deficit to claim a 3-2 victory Sunday over the Mets and a sweep of the three-game series. The Mets have now lost six games in a row. Noah Syndergaard wasn’t sharp and keeping with his preference to look for a reason to pull starters rather than a reason [...]
The Mets wasted a good pitching performance by Steven Matz to get shut out for the third time in four games. Matz delivered six innings of one run ball and Paul Sewald and Robert Gsellman kept the Mets in the game, allowing one additional run over three relief innings, but the Mets lineup again looked [...]
Asdrubal Cabrera has been the Mets’ best position player in 2018. You could have made a lot of money in Las Vegas if you wagered on that proposition prior to the start of the season. It was debatable if it was worthwhile to pick up Cabrera’s option when they had to do it shortly after [...]
