Tag: Brett Baty
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…
Read more »5/31/23 Game Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets
For the first time in 2023, the New York Mets (28-27) managed to pick up a win on a Tuesday….
Read more »Coors 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 more »5/28/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Colorado Rockies
A six-run rally was for naught for the New York Mets (27-26), who lost a typical Coors Field game to…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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,…
Read more »Sure, 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 more »5/18/23 Game Preview: Tampa Bay Rays At New York Mets
A lineup that was lacking in power got a much-needed infusion of it from rookies last night. The New York…
Read more »5/16/23 Game Preview: Tampa Bay Rays at New York Mets
Just when it looked like the New York Mets (20-22) had figured things out, they delivered another stinker against the…
Read more »Soul Searching, Celebration Discovering, and Most Importantly: Max!
I have a mental block about Game 1 of the Nationals “Rip You Off Doubleheader Special, Brought To You By…
Read more »5/13/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
Sometimes all it takes is one big hit to snap a team out of a funk. Francisco Lindor’s three-run single…
Read more »From Driving Me To Drink, To Raising A Glass
It was the bottom of the 4th. There were two outs, and the Nationals had just scored their second run…
Read more »Contrary to Popular Belief, You CAN Overstate The Obvious
Updated:Today’s Hate List (Yes, today’s entire post is one big, slimy ball of hate.) Look, let’s get something straight right…
Read more »5/5/23 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
Things are getting ugly for the New York Mets (16-16), who are just a .500 team with a payroll exceeding…
Read more »Through Any Lens, A Good Split
There are three things in life that I enjoy at this point in my life: Warm summer breezes A good…
Read more »Caught In A Numbers Game
With Justin Verlander having just successfully pitched in a rehab start, and Max Scherzer spending his time in suspension by…
Read more »4/28/23 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
It may have taken an oversized gnome to loosen things up, but the New York Mets (15-11) finally woke up…
Read more »New York Mets snap four-game skid with nail biter win over Washington
When you’re riding a four-game losing streak, sometimes you have to shake things up. Past versions of the New York…
Read more »4/27/23 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
The New York Mets (14-11) have experienced something this season that they never did in 2022: a four-game losing streak….
Read more »A Rare Feat
Updated:When it was 2-1 Nationals in the 7th inning, it felt like it was 9-1. Part of it was the…
Read more »Shames And Gray
Two things killed the Mets tonight. It’s the bottom of the 5th. Jose Butto had thrown a million pitches (okay,…
Read more »4/21/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at San Francisco Giants
Long West Coast road trips have usually gone poorly for the New York Mets (13-7) but this year’s is a…
Read more »Adios, MF’ers
Updated:You knew it was going in a bad direction in the first inning. Brandon Nimmo smoked a ball to right…
Read more »Eight Big Runs, One Big Out
It would have been an absolute shame for the Mets to lose a game where they scored five runs off…
Read more »Perspective Through The Kaleidoscope of 2023
Sunday’s victory over the A’s was certainly the most incredible win of 2023. Of course, small sample size will tell…
Read more »How Many Cookies Throw I?
Well, it was a good run while it lasted, but the streak of two straight good starts by Mets starting…
Read more »Meeting The Moment
Kodai Senga seems like he’s going to be the focal point of any game that he pitches. Considering the fact…
Read more »My N.L. East Predictions That You Won’t Like
Updated:So we did a roundtable on the new KinersKorner.com where we all went through our predictions for the N.L. East…
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