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Braves Celebrate

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…

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Escobar Walk Off Marlins

Racing With Joy

It started out as “one of those nights”. The Marlins did what the Marlins do, which is to try to…

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Naquin Watches HR

This 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…

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Alonso RBI record

Catalogued

I have to admit to you that in the first inning when Max Scherzer gave up a double to Sean…

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deGrom Oakland

Keep Punching, Jacob

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Jacob deGrom: “This is the land of opportunity, right? Jacob deGrom on September 24th gives a local underdog player an…

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Alonso Nimmo Hug

Take That With You

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The game was over. Chasen Shreve and Adonis Media were mopping up for Taijuan Walker, who hadn’t had the best…

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Escobar Grannie

Blowouts 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…

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Lindor Grannie

Grand Achievements

I’ve given up on any sort of major achievement in my life. I’m not going to write the Great American…

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Mets Team Photo

Closing Circles Of Pain

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There was a lot of talk about how the Mets would celebrate clinching a playoff berth when it has been…

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Pete Alonso Thats Two

Peace Out, Pirates

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Most 7-3 wins are without drama. Sunday’s 7-3 win was Better Call Saul meets The Sopranos meets The Walking Dead….

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David Peterson Looks In

When 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…

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McNeil Right Field

The Inches We Need …

Taijuan Walker pitched 7 and 1/3 great innings tonight, and he did so while bringing his splitter back slowly. He…

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Lindor HR Alonso

The Endless Dream

I frequently have dreams where I’m late for school and I have to take a test for a course that…

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Peterson Pulled

Feces, 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…

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Alonso Hermasillo

Sampsonned

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You play with fire, you get burnt to a crisp. The Mets are playing with fire as they have lost…

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Bassitt head down

Definite Micah Hoffpauir Vibes

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If you don’t know who Micah Hoffpauir is, I can’t blame you. If you remember who he is, then you’re…

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Nido Freezeout

Despite The Best Efforts of Angel Hernandez and Paul Sewald …

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On another day, in another season, things could have turned very differently. But if Sunday wasn’t enough to tell you…

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Mark Canha Grannie

Certified Ghostbuster

In the first inning, the Mets had three hits but somehow, no runs against Pablo Lopez. Francisco Lindor hit into…

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David Peterson

Fall Out Boys

When Pete Alonso blasted a two run HR to make the score 4-3 in the 6th, I thought the Mets…

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Starling Marte Four Fingers

Dancing In The Rain

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The day started with a clap of thunder and a downpour. Though it was figurative, it was more substantial than…

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Walker gives up Home Run

Dog Piss Live Redux

I still believe in the Mets to get this done and win this division. But they’re at a low point….

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Cookie Pulled

This 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…

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Scherzer Injury

The Circumference Of The Prayer Circle Expands

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The last time Max Scherzer pulled himself from a game, I touted it as a veteran knowing his physiology and…

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Escobar Home Run

A September To Dismember

Well, the Mets have done it. They got through the hottest part of the desert and found their oasis in…

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Outfield Celebration

A 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…

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Endy Nimmo

My Favorite Playlist

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I can’t give you anymore platitudes about Jacob deGrom. So after his seven inning outing against the best team in…

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Jake Reed Save Dodgers

In True Jesse Orosco Fashion

If you know me, you know that the 1988 NLCS still triggers me. Special nod to Game 4, where everyone…

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Alonso Walk Off Rockies

The Words Escape From The Clutch Gene

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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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Scherzer Bobblehead

Punchy

German Marquez picked an inconvenient time to be an ace again. His seven innings of one-hit ball led his Rockies…

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