Category Archives: Major League Baseball

Miguel Batista is going to start again, Vinny Rottino called up

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

I really, really thought that the Mets were going to promote Jeremy Hefner and give him an opportunity to start a big league game, but that apparently is not going to happen… yet. Today the Mets made a roster move … Continue reading →

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Schwinden not so hot in 8-1 Mets loss to Astros

Posted on May 3, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

Chris Schwinden has failed to get through five innings for the second time in two big league starts this season, and it’s become unclear if he’ll get a chance at another. After Schwinden allowed five runs on two Chris Johnson … Continue reading →

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Mets lose in Houston again, try to avoid sweep today

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

Well, what a bummer. Jon Niese finally had a bad start, and the Mets just could not catch up. Today Houston ace Wandy Rodriguez is on the mound versus New York non-ace Chris Schwinden. I wrote about last night’s game … Continue reading →

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Kirk Nieuwenhuis might be Rookie of the Month?

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

With one month of Major League Baseball in the books for 2012, it’s soon going to be time to bust out the monthly awards. Over at ESPN New York Adam Rubin discusses Kirk Nieuwenhuis’ chances of being the first Met … Continue reading →

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Jed Lowrie RBI single spells doom for Mets in Houston

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

It seems almost too fitting that guys with first names like Jed and Bud would be heroes for the Houston Astros, but that’s what happened last night at Minute Maid Park. Houston shortstop Jed Lowrie hit a single up the … Continue reading →

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Resilient Mets blow leads, win anyway

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

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

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

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

Posted on April 28, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

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

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

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

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Aaron Yorke

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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