Tag: Brandon Nimmo
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane … It’s Our Draft Pick Flying Away
This was supposed to be a big week for FOX. First on Thursday, the Mets and their $350 million payroll…
Read more »8/16/23 Game Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets
Just when it seemed like a significant winning streak could be brewing, everything came apart for the New York Mets…
Read more »Two In A Row? Yo, No Way?
Updated:After the latest edition of “Because The Schedule Says So”, it would be disingenous of me to say “well, nice…
Read more »8/13/23 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
The gap between the Atlanta Braves (75-41) and New York Mets (52-65) has certainly never felt larger than it has…
Read more »8/12/23 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets, Doubleheader Edition
There will be times during the last two months of the 2023 season that it won’t be very pleasant to…
Read more »8/7/23 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
August looks like it will be a particularly difficult month for both the New York Mets (50-61) and their fans….
Read more »8/4/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Baltimore Orioles
Updated:If the past few days were any indication, the New York Mets (50-58) will be a rough watch down the…
Read more »It’s Gonna Be A Long Two Months Of Hardtack
Updated:In the new version of the Oregon Trail, there are situations where the flour gets spoiled, and your only option…
Read more »7/27/23 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
As is the typical 2023 pattern for the New York Mets (47-54) a step forward was followed by a step…
Read more »A Sweet Day Followed By Nighttime Lollipops
Updated:If we’re being honesty with ourselves, the Mets should be 0-for-2 in Beantown. After Brandon Nimmo and Daniel Vogelbach hit…
Read more »Toast
I know that there are still a brave few of you out there that depend on me to give you…
Read more »7/8/23 Game Preview: New York Mets At San Diego Padres
This West Coast road trip has been everything the New York Mets (42-46) could possibly have dreamed of to this…
Read more »7/4/23 Game Preview: New York Mets At Arizona Diamondbacks
The month of July is off to a good start for the New York Mets (38-46), who have won their…
Read more »This Is What It Looks Like When Everything Comes Together
New York– No one was happier to see June come to an end than the New York Mets, who completed…
Read more »Lost In The Smoke
Updated:New York– For the first time this season, the New York Mets got to experience some of the poor air…
Read more »6/29/23 Game Preview: Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets
June is almost over and the New York Mets (36-44) are getting closer to an unexpected deadline sale than anyone…
Read more »Nailed It
“But not to worry, becasue David Peterson pitches tomorrow.” –Me, not being sarcastic at all. And you can’t prove intent,…
Read more »6/27/23 Game Preview: Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets
The June swoon continued on Monday night for the New York Mets (35-43), who looked absolutely lifeless in a 2-1…
Read more »6/25/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
A rare positive performance in all aspects of the game yesterday was an encouraging sign for the New York Mets…
Read more »The Beginning Of The End
Updated:I broke out an Angry Orchard after Friday’s loss, because this team drives me to drink. At that point, I…
Read more »Loose 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 more »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…
Read more »Maybe 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 more »6/13/23 Game Preview: New York Yankees at New York Mets
The month of June has not been kind to the New York Mets (31-35), who are coming off a disastrous…
Read more »A Point In Favor of Not Blowing Up
Pittsburgh– The state of play that the New York Mets had put out over the past week was frighteningly bad…
Read more »This Is What Bad Teams Do
Updated:Atlanta– There is a mantra from Hall of Fame NFL coach Bill Parcells that you are what your record says…
Read more »6/8/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
The hits keep on coming for the New York Mets (30-32), who have now lost five games in a row…
Read more »It 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 more »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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