Articles by metstradamus (1419)

Mets Fans 2 AI

A Cornucopia Of Suck

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When someone inevitably asks me to tell them the story of the 2023 Mets (which will come in the form…

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Framber Valdez

Close Enough To See How Far You Are Away

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Framber Valdez was absolutely amazing tonight. He had a perfect game through five anad a third. He gave up one…

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Max Scherzer Cowboy Hat AI

Cowboy Up

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We had Casey Stern on our Down on the Korner zoom cast before tonight’s game. The common theme of the…

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Fins Mets Gourmands

Loose Translation: The Season (Gourmands) Is Over (Fins) For The Mets (Mets)

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Anything can happen. I realize that. But the Mets have dropped two games out of three to the worst team…

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Adam Wainwright

Farewell, Waino … And Never Darken Our Doorstep Again

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An entire generation has gone by since Adam Wainwright struck out Carlos Beltran on “The Curveball.” So I don’t expect…

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Lindor Pham

Call Me Petty

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I thought how joyous it was that the Mets were pummeling Miles Mikolas tonight because I vaguely remembered him being…

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Nimmo Walk Off Yankees

Miss 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…

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Max Scherzer on couch 2 AI (2)

Maybe It Wasn’t All Vogelbach’s Fault

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Ironic that multiple starting pitchers from Mets’ past made their way to Citi Field for Tuesday night’s Subway Series game…

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Mets Bench

It Only Felt Like A Shutout

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You probably went to bed early because the game started so late due to the threat of rain (no actual…

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Dominic Leone Mets

Road Fork Approaching

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When the Mets bounced back to tie the game at 4-4 with four solo homers after Kodai Senga’s horrendous start,…

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr

Wings Of A Blue Jay

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This was a crushing loss. I understand sometimes you lose games on special occasions. The Giants retired Lawrence Taylor’s number…

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Bassitt Toronto

Hounded

When Gare said that former Met Chris Bassitt’s wife had gone into labor right at the moment that he was…

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Mark Canha Home Run Phillies

How Baseball Works

Thursday was Camp Day. I was embedded in a section that had a camp sitting there. One of the teachers/counselors…

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New York Mets v Philadelphia Phillies

Wild Men Brag About Anything They Want

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A friend of mine told me that I should brag more than I do. Well, yeah. He’s right, because I’m…

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Vogey and Canha

One For The Vets

I’m rooting for the kids. I want the kids to have long and prosperous careers, and I want those careers…

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Kodai Senga Claps

Kodai’s Comin’ Yo …

Kodai Senga is starting to get it. I looked at what Senga has done in his first nine starts compared…

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Charlie Blackmon Home Run

Coors Field Two: Far From Home

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Saturday’s looney toon loss to the Rockies made barely a blip on my annoyance radar. Sunday’s loss was even wackier,…

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Verlander Rockies AI 2

Coors Field Typical

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This one hurt because of the job that the Mets did to come back from 6-0 down with a five…

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Max Scherzer AI

The 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…

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Alonso McNeil High Five

Laughs For, And From, Everyone

I had a premonition that Tommy Hunter would make an appearance on Thursday night. Now before you call me a…

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Stroman Cubs

Steve 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…

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Morel Home Run

A Loss In Plain Sight

This one was easy to dissect. Starting pitching? Not good. Tylor Megill did not carry any momentum from his last…

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Scherzer Verlander Doubleheader

Aces High

If Sunday showed us anything, it showed you first and foremost what the Mets are capable of when they get…

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Lindor Walk Off Cleveland

Babies 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,…

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Pete Alonso HR Rays 2023

Sure, Baseball Makes Sense

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So after getting swept by the Tigers, losing series to the Rockies and Reds, and splitting four against the Nationals,…

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Pete Alonso Walk Off Rays

Bombs, 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…

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Verlander Warm Up

Kneel Before Isaac

It was the top of the 8th inning. The Mets had just given up a run to make it 8-3…

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Hallmark Card Mets

Happy Peterson Day, Sorry For Your … Loss

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I had mentioned at the beginning of the season that I thought the Mets were going to expand the rotation…

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New York Mets v Miami Marlins

Potluck

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These are sliders: These particular sliders are from Dirty Pierre’s in Forest Hills. They never, ever disappoint you. The same…

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