Tag: A.J. Ramos
Mike’s Mets Player Review Series: A.J. Ramos
Updated:Now that the 2018 season is over for the New York Mets, we have been looking back at the year…
Read more »A.J. Ramos Will Undergo Season Ending Shoulder Surgery
The brief A.J. Ramos era is over for the New York Mets. The erratic reliever will be shut down for…
Read more »Sandy Alderson Offers A Relatively Bleak Outlook On New York Mets
Prior to yesterday’s loss to the Atlanta Braves, New York Mets’ General Manager Sandy Alderson hopped on a conference call…
Read more »Milwaukee Gives Us Swiss Cheese Too
Even with a 3-0 lead after the top of the first inning, this game was doomed from the start. With…
Read more »Sandy Alderson’s Track Record In Building Bullpens Is Really Bad
Updated:The New York Mets’ bullpen had a meltdown last night, with Jerry Blevins failing to retire a lefty and A.J….
Read more »Holy Hansel Robles!!!
Even when the Mets were down 3-2 in the ninth inning, it had been a very good ballgame up until…
Read more »A Quick Little Rant To Welcome The New Guy
I’m going to make this rant about the Mets’ 5-1 loss to the Marlins short, because it took me a…
Read more »The Redemption, The Experience, And The Saviors
It’s the Marlins. Okay, now that we got that disclaimer out of the way, credit all aroudn to the Mets…
Read more »Take Back The Eighth
Those old ghosts had taken a vacation for the first two weeks of the season. But as Steven Matz’s meatball…
Read more »Like And Share For My Homies In The Pen
Wednesday’s win over the Phillies was probably the game you never thought would happen. If I had told you that…
Read more »So Far, So Good
The visions for Matt Harvey came to fruition in his first game of 2018. First was Mickey Callaway’s vision that…
Read more »Know Your 2018 … Friends? Your New York Mets
Updated:Consider yourselves lucky, kids. You’re getting not one, but TWO Mets previews in two days! The first one came yesterday. The…
Read more »Know Your 2018 … Friends? Your New York Mets
Updated:Consider yourselves lucky, kids. You’re getting not one, but TWO Mets previews in two days! The first one came yesterday. The…
Read more »New York Mets Settle Arbitration Cases With Eight Players
The New York Mets took care of some business yesterday, settling their arbitration cases with eight players. The only player…
Read more »AJ Ramos Involved In Another Rumor That Won’t Pan Out
Updated:As Evan Longoria sails off to the San Francisco Giants ending another rumor where the Mets came up as the…
Read more »Mike’s Mets Player Review Series: A.J. Ramos
Now that the 2017 season is over for the New York Mets, we have been looking back at the year…
Read more »2017 Mets Season In Review: Bullpen
Now that the 2017 season is over, its time to take a look back at the year that was for…
Read more »Wrap It Up
Pete Mackanin isn’t coming back as the Phillies manager next season, and I’ll miss him. With Saturday’s slog in the…
Read more »Switching Genres And Switching Closers (But There’s No Switching Universes)
Gary, Keith and Ron called Friday’s game against the Nationals from the Citi Perk seats just below the Shea Bridge. They…
Read more »Potluck
Updated:These are sliders: These particular sliders are from Dirty Pierre’s in Forest Hills. They never, ever disappoint you. The same…
Read more »Grabbed By Ghosts
It wasn’t at all surprising to be reminded that the Mets had never lost to R.A. Dickey. The fun started…
Read more »New York Mets Post Worst Month Since 2012 in August
The New York Mets are definitively playing out the string, but things haven’t been pretty. Thanks to a series of…
Read more »We Interrupt This Tank Job To Give You … Rafael Montero?
I don’t know why I tweeted this before the game: Remember not to jinx Rafael Montero's no hitter. — Metstradamus…
Read more »Was That … Fun?
After blowing a 5-0 lead built on a three run home run by Asdrubal Cabrera and a two run home…
Read more »How Many More Of These Do We Have To Watch?
Augusts and Septembers of long seasons are for evaluating who should come back and who should be jettisoned to the…
Read more »La Propenso a Lesiones
I’ve been thinking a lot over the last week or so how nice it is to see Yoenis Cespedes play…
Read more »Silly Season
Here’s how much I now expect big losses to the Dodgers: Sunday night’s loss didn’t even get me mad. Justin…
Read more »A Clear Directive
There is always a lot of chatter regarding the baseball draft about drafting for need rather than “best available athlete”….
Read more »7/30/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Seattle Mariners
All good things must come to an end, and the New York Mets (48-54) experienced that yesterday. Jacob deGrom’s eight…
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