Articles by metstradamus (1419)
The 80’s: Coming To a Batting Cage Near You
Updated:For those of you that pay attention to batting philosophies on December 15th (the circle on that Venn Diagram would…
Read moreJust Sign Yasmani Grandal Already …
Updated:This past week reminded me why I have come to hate the Winter Meetings. First, it’s usually in a beautiful…
Read moreNoah Syndergaard is an SNY Truther!
Updated:Sometimes, athletes get involved in wild conspiracy theories. Whether it’s in jest (Steph Curry/Moon Landing), or temporary insanity (Kyrie Irving/Shape…
Read moreAdam Jones: Good For America, Good For Baseball … Good For the Mets?
Updated:Adam Jones reached a career pinnacle in early 2017 when he led Team USA to the World Baseball Classic championship…
Read moreBack In The Family
Updated:Good morning. The Mets signed a reliever. You might know him. Free agent reliever Jeurys Familia has agreed to a…
Read moreHandicapping The Mets at the Winter Meetings
Updated:By the time you read this, baseball’s general managers will be stocking their hotel rooms with the best candy so…
Read moreIs Corey Kluber Next In Line? Imagining a Post Apocalyptic Flushing
Updated:Okay, so the Edwin Diaz/Jarred Kelenic deal is pretty much a done deal. And while Mets fans are split on…
Read moreIt’s … Happening???
So I guess this deal is going down … Robinson Cano trade to #Mets is agreed upon pending physical, according…
Read moreJarred Kelenic and the Value of What You Value
Updated:There’s a lot to unpack with this Edwin Diaz trade, which isn’t official yet but is expected to be in…
Read moreLet The Tears Flow
Updated:Was just told Wilmer Flores will be non-tendered by the Mets. He has been informed. — Mike Puma (@NYPost_Mets) November…
Read moreMets Hire Man Who Can’t Coach Millennials … To Coach Millennials
Updated:The Mets, who were second to last in the N.L. in hits in 2017, hired a new hitting coach, who…
Read moreRobby Cano? Who The Hell Knows!
Updated:I remember clearly when Robinson Cano was a free agent after the 2013 season. Somebody had photoshopped Cano in a…
Read moreIs There A Method, Or is it Just Madness?
Updated:What’s the one thing I always say about the roster construction of this team? If you’re paying attention, you’d know…
Read moreThose Pesky Noah Syndergaard Rumors Just Won’t Go Away
Updated:I woke up to this yesterday: The #Padres are reportedly interested in acquiring the #Mets' Noah Syndergaard. The latest from…
Read moreChoosy Voters Choose FIP
It was made official on Wednesday, six years to the day that R.A. Dickey won his incredible Cy Young award:…
Read moreSave The Reunions For Thanksgiving Dinner
Let me preface this by saying that I am a big fan of Asrubal Cabrera. I don’t think he gets…
Read moreIs It Too Late To Get The Best of Andrew Miller?
Updated:As we cut through the underbrush of the off-season with a machete, we find a little nugget from Jon Paul…
Read more40 Minutes With Brandon Nimmo
Updated:I won’t waste time with words. You’d rather use the time to listen to Brandon Nimmo’s interview on last night’s…
Read moreI Just Fixed The Mets
Updated:I don’t know why I bother. I really try to go into every offseason with the mindset of making the…
Read moreThor, Then Thud
In an inspired effort which he dedicated to his late aunt Carol, Noah Syndergaard threw a complete game shutout to…
Read moreThe Circle of Wright
Updated:I wore a Ty Wigginton jersey tonight. Let me explain … Now that I’m getting older, I can more clearly…
Read moreThe Worst Kind of Christmas
It floors me every year how you spend the better part of a month … basically since Thanksgiving … preparing…
Read moreOne Absolute Pleasure
Updated:I said the same thing about R.A. Dickey after the 2012 season, and I’ll say it now. No matter what…
Read moreA Gassed Bullpen and a Jogging Leader
Updated:First off, kudos to Noah Syndergaard, who powered through six shutout innings even though he was sick as a dog…
Read moreMets Leave Washington, Head To Crazy Town
Updated:The Mets continued their fact finding mission on their players on Sunday as they complete extended spring training. Jeff McNeil…
Read moreDistractions … We’ll Need More
Updated:Saturday was the first Mets game that meant nothing to nobody, as the Atlanta Braves had the division clinched by…
Read moreQuality … Exclusively, Every Fifth Day
I don’t know what else I can say about Jacob deGrom’s season. Every fifth day … pull up the post…
Read moreThree Is A Trend
Noah Syndergaard came into Wednesday’s game against Philadelphia with a 1-1 record and a 5.51 ERA against the Phillies. His…
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