Articles by metstradamus (1419)
A Cornucopia Of Suck
Updated:When someone inevitably asks me to tell them the story of the 2023 Mets (which will come in the form…
Read moreClose Enough To See How Far You Are Away
Updated:Framber Valdez was absolutely amazing tonight. He had a perfect game through five anad a third. He gave up one…
Read moreLoose Translation: The Season (Gourmands) Is Over (Fins) For The Mets (Mets)
Updated:Anything can happen. I realize that. But the Mets have dropped two games out of three to the worst team…
Read moreFarewell, Waino … And Never Darken Our Doorstep Again
Updated:An entire generation has gone by since Adam Wainwright struck out Carlos Beltran on “The Curveball.” So I don’t expect…
Read moreCall Me Petty
Updated:I thought how joyous it was that the Mets were pummeling Miles Mikolas tonight because I vaguely remembered him being…
Read moreMiss Dior Poured On A Skunk
I’m tired. This team exhausts me. It looks like nothing but peaches and cream (and bubble gum) in the screen…
Read moreMaybe It Wasn’t All Vogelbach’s Fault
Updated:Ironic that multiple starting pitchers from Mets’ past made their way to Citi Field for Tuesday night’s Subway Series game…
Read moreIt Only Felt Like A Shutout
Updated:You probably went to bed early because the game started so late due to the threat of rain (no actual…
Read moreRoad Fork Approaching
Updated:When the Mets bounced back to tie the game at 4-4 with four solo homers after Kodai Senga’s horrendous start,…
Read moreWings Of A Blue Jay
Updated:This was a crushing loss. I understand sometimes you lose games on special occasions. The Giants retired Lawrence Taylor’s number…
Read moreHow Baseball Works
Thursday was Camp Day. I was embedded in a section that had a camp sitting there. One of the teachers/counselors…
Read moreWild Men Brag About Anything They Want
Updated:A friend of mine told me that I should brag more than I do. Well, yeah. He’s right, because I’m…
Read moreOne For The Vets
I’m rooting for the kids. I want the kids to have long and prosperous careers, and I want those careers…
Read moreKodai’s Comin’ Yo …
Kodai Senga is starting to get it. I looked at what Senga has done in his first nine starts compared…
Read moreCoors Field Two: Far From Home
Updated:Saturday’s looney toon loss to the Rockies made barely a blip on my annoyance radar. Sunday’s loss was even wackier,…
Read moreCoors Field Typical
Updated:This one hurt because of the job that the Mets did to come back from 6-0 down with a five…
Read moreThe Max We Know And Love
There were two things that Max Scherzer battled with early this season: Getting swings and misses, and pitch sequencing that…
Read moreLaughs For, And From, Everyone
I had a premonition that Tommy Hunter would make an appearance on Thursday night. Now before you call me a…
Read moreSteve Trachsel Foretold This
We had Steve Trachsel on the new Kiner’s Korner show on Monday. I don’t mention that to plug the website…
Read moreA Loss In Plain Sight
This one was easy to dissect. Starting pitching? Not good. Tylor Megill did not carry any momentum from his last…
Read moreBabies And Vets Co-Existing to Keep The Roller Coaster Going
You would think last season would have taught me not to get too high or too low with my emotions,…
Read moreSure, Baseball Makes Sense
Updated:So after getting swept by the Tigers, losing series to the Rockies and Reds, and splitting four against the Nationals,…
Read moreBombs, More Bombs, and F-Bombs
2023 has its first fantastic finish. There was a tweet directed at me recently that read to the effect of…
Read moreKneel Before Isaac
It was the top of the 8th inning. The Mets had just given up a run to make it 8-3…
Read moreHappy Peterson Day, Sorry For Your … Loss
Updated:I had mentioned at the beginning of the season that I thought the Mets were going to expand the rotation…
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