Articles by metstradamus (1419)
4/16/22 Game Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks At New York Mets
So we’re a week into the season and the Mets are 6-2. They look to continue their hot start with…
Read moreAll Is Now As It Should Have Been Then
A theme that was prevalent about the unveiling of the beautiful Tom Seaver statue before today’s home opener was that…
Read moreBulldogs and Bears
Updated:You knew a Max Scherzer vs Aaron Nola start would end up 9-6, right? Max Scherzer was slightly out of…
Read moreAll Or Nothing Or Nothing At All
Shutting out the Phillies in Citizens Bank Park is always fascinating, especially when the Phils come at you with lineup…
Read moreAdding Insult To Actual Injuries
This Mets/Phillies series is probably the closest thing we have to the “Baseball Jihad” series that used to be played…
Read moreOverlooking The Obvious Can Be Intoxicating
Updated:Well that was the shortest honeymoon this side of Kris Humphries. The Mets had a 2-1 lead in the 8th…
Read more“We’re Going To Grind You Until You Break”
Updated:Chris Bassitt had a stellar debut for the Mets tonight. Six innings, three hits, no runs, eight strikeouts against just…
Read moreBuck That Noise
Updated:You knew it would be a weird night right off the bat with the game on Apple TV and Juan…
Read moreAn Opening Night In Midseason Form
Hi. I missed you. With the absence of Jacob deGrom due to a continued run of the devil taking residence…
Read moreNOW The Lockout Is Officially Over
So as I’m sure you know by now, the Major League Baseball imposed lockout is officially over. We’ve all seen…
Read more5/16/18 Game Preview: Toronto Blue Jays at New York Mets
Updated:Did you know that the Toronto Blue Jays have never beaten the Mets in Queens? Like, ever? Well after Tuesday…
Read morePutting the Fun in Fundies (For The Other Teams, Of Course)
Updated:The Diamondbacks must have the same scouting reports that the Royals did. Arizona defeated the Mets 5-4 on Tuesday. They…
Read moreMaking Good On An Altered Promise
Updated:When Mickey Callaway took the job of Mets manager, he promised to watch every game from the 2017 season. It…
Read moreThe Red Has Turned
Updated:There has to be a lot of things that need to happen for the 2017 season to approach the depths…
Read moreAnonymously Unraveled
Updated:The baseball that Zack Wheeler took apart on Saturday night became a microcosm for the Mets season on Sunday. Steven…
Read moreAre We Still Trying? And Why am I Quoting Tom Glavine?
Updated:I never thought that I would cite Tom Glavine to make a point … but I’m going to cite Tom…
Read moreFor Future Reference … of DOOM!!!
Updated:I bring this up because it’s vaguely important. But former Rangers pitching coach Tom House thinks that Noah Syndergaard will…
Read moreKnow Your 2018 … Friends? Your New York Mets
Updated:Consider yourselves lucky, kids. You’re getting not one, but TWO Mets previews in two days! The first one came yesterday. The…
Read moreZack Wheeler Is An Angry Emoji
Updated:So the Jason Vargas signing may have made Zack Wheeler angry. Either that, or being asked questions about the Jason…
Read moreMickey Callaway’s Very Special Valentine’s Day Message: Dry Humping Is A Problem
Updated:Oh yeah, you clicked on that headline. I’m sure you enjoyed it too. And I know you’re hoping for a…
Read moreWhat Now, Brown Cow? (The Bullpen)
Updated:With the off season now here, it’s time for Sandy Alderson to get to work. We’ll be moving around the…
Read moreUseless Drama: Asdrubal Returns
Updated:The Mets took care of some housekeeping today as they have picked up the club option on Asdrubal Cabrera for…
Read moreA Kenny Rogers Roaster
Updated:I will keep this brief, and will try to appeal to whatever senses Terry Collins has left. Look, Terry, I’m…
Read moreAs Long As Jacob Doesn’t Request a Trade …
Updated:Don’t worry, we’ll touch on Asdrubal Cabrera. But lost in that whole mess is that the Astros have declared interest…
Read moreDo You Need A GPS To Go Down The Same Road?
Updated:The ink isn’t even dry on Terry Collins’ inevitable termination papers, and already there are rumors as to who his…
Read moreSettle Down, Luis
Updated:People have opinions. Those people include Yankee starting pitchers. Luis Severino had some choice quotes about Jacob deGrom and his…
Read moreJustin Turner Strikes The Match, So Let It Burn … Burn Baby Burn
Updated:There’s two things that come out of Sunday’s game that are of vague note. And we’re not going to do…
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