Category Archives: National League East

Resilient Mets blow leads, win anyway

The Mets won the rubber game in Denver yesterday 6-5 over the Rockies in a wild game that saw the Mets lose leads of 4-0 in the eighth and 5-4 in the tenth before finally pulling through in the eleventh … Continue reading

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Mets bounce back, defeat Rockies 7-5

I didn’t see a lot of last night’s Mets game because I was out doing some real socializing, but I did hear that Dillon Gee pitched a great game. In a spot where the Mets need Gee to go deep … Continue reading

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Hairston hits for cycle, but Rockies steamroll Mets 18-9

The only good news from last night is that Scott Hairston became the 10th Mets player to hit for the cycle, and unlike the whole no-hitter deal, all 10 players have actually hit for the cycle while wearing a Mets … Continue reading

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Mike Pelfrey is probably going to have Tommy John surgery

Mike Pelfrey says that there is a 99% chance that he will undergo the procedure and if that happens, his season is done. I wrote about it over at The Daily Stache. We already knew that there was a tear … Continue reading

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Mets sweep away Marlins with 3-2 comeback win

Kirk Nieuwenhuis has done it again. The rookie center fielder continued to endear himself to Mets fans on Thursday afternoon with a 3 for 5 day, including the game winning hit in the bottom of the ninth. With the score … Continue reading

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Mets sign Brad Emaus and Fred Lewis to minor league contracts

He’s back! I thought Brad Emaus got a raw deal from the Mets last season when they sent him back to Toronto after one lousy month. It appears that someone in the front office is also an Emaus believer, because … Continue reading

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Dickey and Wright star in Mets 5-1 win over Miami

For the second straight night, the Marlins took a 1-0 lead over the Mets in a pitching duel and for the second straight night the Mets stormed back. R.A. Dickey was pitching splendidly for the Mets when Omar Infante tried … Continue reading

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R.A. Dickey and the Mets try to beat Miami again tonight

Tonight at 7:10 PM, the Mets play Miami again at Citi Field in Queens. I’m pretty psyched because R.A. Dickey is on the mound. So much so, that I wrote a preview for the game over at The Daily Stache. … Continue reading

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Pelfrey might miss a lot of time and Davis slump is getting serious

Pelfrey diagnosis still up in the air What exactly is the cause of Mike Pelfrey’s elbow swelling? That question is still up for debate. In an interview with Mike Francesa on WFAN yesterday, Mets general manager Sandy Alderon said the … Continue reading

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Mets fans booing Reyes wasn’t a crime

Here’s something I can’t stand: A journalist telling fans who they should cheer for. In the wake of last night’s booing of Jose Reyes, Bergen Record columnist Bob Klapisch decided to take Mets fans to task for disrespecting the star … Continue reading

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