Articles by metstradamus (1419)
Round One To Fried And Kenley
Jacob deGrom is a hell of a pitcher. I’d go still go to war with him any day of the…
Read moreRacing With Joy
It started out as “one of those nights”. The Marlins did what the Marlins do, which is to try to…
Read moreThis Is Not The Time
The Atlanta Braves have made it abundantly clear that you have to be perfect to vanquish them. I’m sure the…
Read moreCatalogued
I have to admit to you that in the first inning when Max Scherzer gave up a double to Sean…
Read moreKeep Punching, Jacob
Updated:Jacob deGrom: “This is the land of opportunity, right? Jacob deGrom on September 24th gives a local underdog player an…
Read moreTake That With You
Updated:The game was over. Chasen Shreve and Adonis Media were mopping up for Taijuan Walker, who hadn’t had the best…
Read moreBlowouts To The East, Blowouts To The West
You could say that this was the first day in a while that made some sort of cosmic sense. We’ve…
Read moreGrand Achievements
I’ve given up on any sort of major achievement in my life. I’m not going to write the Great American…
Read moreClosing Circles Of Pain
Updated:There was a lot of talk about how the Mets would celebrate clinching a playoff berth when it has been…
Read morePeace Out, Pirates
Updated:Most 7-3 wins are without drama. Sunday’s 7-3 win was Better Call Saul meets The Sopranos meets The Walking Dead….
Read moreWhen Plunders Are Just Blunders with a P
A big deal was made out Ke’Bryan Hayes eating sunflower seeds while a run was being scored right in front…
Read moreThe Inches We Need …
Taijuan Walker pitched 7 and 1/3 great innings tonight, and he did so while bringing his splitter back slowly. He…
Read moreThe Endless Dream
I frequently have dreams where I’m late for school and I have to take a test for a course that…
Read moreFeces, With A Hint Of Glavine
To think that today started out so well. The Giants did us a solid by taking two of three from…
Read moreSampsonned
Updated:You play with fire, you get burnt to a crisp. The Mets are playing with fire as they have lost…
Read moreDefinite Micah Hoffpauir Vibes
Updated:If you don’t know who Micah Hoffpauir is, I can’t blame you. If you remember who he is, then you’re…
Read moreDespite The Best Efforts of Angel Hernandez and Paul Sewald …
Updated:On another day, in another season, things could have turned very differently. But if Sunday wasn’t enough to tell you…
Read moreCertified Ghostbuster
In the first inning, the Mets had three hits but somehow, no runs against Pablo Lopez. Francisco Lindor hit into…
Read moreFall Out Boys
When Pete Alonso blasted a two run HR to make the score 4-3 in the 6th, I thought the Mets…
Read moreDancing In The Rain
Updated:The day started with a clap of thunder and a downpour. Though it was figurative, it was more substantial than…
Read moreDog Piss Live Redux
I still believe in the Mets to get this done and win this division. But they’re at a low point….
Read moreThis Wasn’t on My Bingo Card
Losing two out of three to the Nationals this weekend was the first true hiccup of the season for the…
Read moreThe Circumference Of The Prayer Circle Expands
Updated:The last time Max Scherzer pulled himself from a game, I touted it as a veteran knowing his physiology and…
Read moreA September To Dismember
Well, the Mets have done it. They got through the hottest part of the desert and found their oasis in…
Read moreA Seventh Game Win … Er, Technically
If I had told you that the Mets would win a Game Seven against the Los Angeles Dodgers on the…
Read moreMy Favorite Playlist
Updated:I can’t give you anymore platitudes about Jacob deGrom. So after his seven inning outing against the best team in…
Read moreIn True Jesse Orosco Fashion
If you know me, you know that the 1988 NLCS still triggers me. Special nod to Game 4, where everyone…
Read moreThe Words Escape From The Clutch Gene
Updated:I’ve blogged about the Mets for 17 years now. I’ll admit that I’ve had fun blogging about the bad losses…
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