Category Archives: New York Mets

Mets new American holiday hats look pretty sweet this year

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

It’s been a little tougher than usual to watch the Mets play on Memorial Day and Independence Day in recent years because the special holiday hats badly clashed with the Mets uniforms. However, if these photos posted by MetsBlog are … Continue reading →

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This time starter blows lead, Mets lose to Pirates 5-4

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

After getting out of Toronto with just one win in three games versus the Blue Jays, the Mets return to National League play this week, starting with three games against the Pirates. Last night’s series opener got off to a … Continue reading →

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The Mets go to Canada

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

The Mets are up north in Toronto for the weekend for a three game series with the Blue Jays. For some reason, MLB scheduled interleague play to begin this weekend and then go into hibernation again until June 8, so … Continue reading →

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Mets steal one from Cincinnati, head off to Canada

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

Trailing 4-0 after four and a half innings against Mat Latos and the Cincinnati Reds, the Mets certainly looked like they were going to suffer their third straight defeat yesterday. However, even with Latos pitching well and the National League’s … Continue reading →

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Mets call up LHP Robert Carson, designate Carrasco for assignment

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

D.J. Carrasco only pitched three and two-thirds innings for the Mets this season, but after he surrendered a two-run homer to Cincinnati’s Todd Frazier last night, the front office decided that enough was enough. Carrasco was designated for assingment after … Continue reading →

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Reds slam bullpen, defeat Mets 6-3

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

Ouch. This 6-3 Mets loss to Cincinnati hurt more than usual because it involved Terry Collins making a pretty dumb decision that immediately resulted in the Mets blowing a lead. In the bottom of the sixth, New York finally put … Continue reading →

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Wright benching takes center stage as Mets shutout by Brewers 8-0

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

The Mets were mauled by the Milwaukee Brewers last night. Dillon Gee lasted only five and one-third innings while giving up eight hits and seven runs. Brewers first baseman Travis Ishikawa, who is only in the lineup because of regular … Continue reading →

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Batista amazes as Mets beat Brewers 3-1

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

Some things are best left misunderstood. One of those things is Miguel Batista’s performance last night at Citi Field against the Milwaukee Brewers. After a couple of cringe-inducing starts that had Mets fans like myself begging for Jeremy Hefner to … Continue reading →

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Frank Francisco is going to get better

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

Frank Francisco has been really bad this season so far, but his past performance shows that he’s likely to bounce back and be a decent relief pitcher for the rest of the season. That’s why, no matter what Mets manager … Continue reading →

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Wright extension would be a win for both sides

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

There’s a good chance that they Mets do not need to see another homegrown super star leave in free agency this year like they did last winter with Jose Reyes. That’s because Brian Costa of the Wall Street Journal is … Continue reading →

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