Drew Smith

08 Dec 20

Mets 08 Dec 20

Mike's Mets Player Review Series: Drew Smith

Now that the 2020 season is over for the New York Mets, we have been looking back at the year that was. After taking a more general (…)

02 Oct 20

Mets 02 Oct 20

New York Mets 2020 Season in Review: Bullpen

Now that the New York Mets’ 2020 season is over, we are going to take a look at the year as a whole over the few weeks. We will break (…)

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30 Aug 20

Mets 30 Aug 20

They're Done

It’s over. August 28th, which featured a doubleheader sweep of the Yankees in the Bronx which included a walkoff win by the visitors, was (…)

30 Aug 20

Mets 30 Aug 20

8/30/20 Game Preview: New York Mets at New York Yankees, Doubleheader Edition

After one of the best days in franchise history, the New York Mets (15-17) looked a bit flat on a quick turnaround yesterday. Despite (…)

19 Aug 20

Mets 19 Aug 20

Air Freshener

This post is sponsored by Glade. Well actually, it’s not. (If it was, I’d be sitting back and counting all that advertising money coming to (…)

18 Aug 20

Mets 18 Aug 20

8/18/20 Game Preview: New York Mets at Miami Marlins

Last night’s game was a big one for the New York Mets (10-14) and their lineup. The Mets burst out for 11 runs and four home runs in a (…)

17 Aug 20

Mets 17 Aug 20

A Darren Oliver For Dystopian Times

The picture that leads this blog post is of Robinson Cano, and richly deserved. His two home runs (including a massive shot in the 6th to (…)

14 Aug 20

Mets 14 Aug 20

Beaten By Sloth, Speed, And Synapse

As with most of these Mets stomach punch, dog piss losses, this one was born from the kinds of complete organizational breakdown that this (…)

08 Aug 20

Mets 08 Aug 20

New Hollywood Order

The Mets turned the Marlins Disney Plus adventure into a New Hollywood flick from the 70’s: uncertain and discomforting. The Mets have been (…)

19 Jul 20

Mets 19 Jul 20

Three Hits And One Giant Fan

Tonight was the second of a home and home against the Yankees to finish off Summer Camp, and all I have to say is that thank goodness (…)

23 Nov 19

Mets 23 Nov 19

Mike's Mets Player Review Series: Drew Smith

Now that the 2019 season is over for the New York Mets, we have been looking back at the year that was. After taking a more general (…)

01 Dec 18

Mets 01 Dec 18

Mike's Mets Player Review Series: Drew Smith

Now that the 2018 season is over for the New York Mets, we have been looking back at the year that was. After taking a more general (…)

06 Oct 18

Mets 06 Oct 18

New York Mets 2018 Season In Review: Bullpen

Now that the New York Mets’ 2018 season is over, we are going to take a look at the year as a whole over the next several days. We will (…)

26 Sep 18

Mets 26 Sep 18

A Gassed Bullpen and a Jogging Leader

First off, kudos to Noah Syndergaard, who powered through six shutout innings even though he was sick as a dog and was sent home early (…)

15 Sep 18

Mets 15 Sep 18

Love, Loss, and Progress

The Mets did a commendable job keeping close to the Red Sox on Saturday, fighting Rick Porcello with a pea shooter known as “Bullpen (…)

01 Sep 18

Mets 01 Sep 18

New York Mets Play .500 Ball In Meaningless August

The 2018 season is starting to wind down, and for the New York Mets there is just one month left to play. A disastrous stretch in May and (…)

01 Aug 18

Mets 01 Aug 18

The Insignificance

I made the argument before the game, and I stand by it, that these two months following the trade deadline, which started with Tuesday (…)

20 Jul 18

Mets 20 Jul 18

7/20/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at New York Yankees

The second half of the season kicks off tonight, and the New York Mets (39-55) don’t have a lot to look forward to. The Mets are buried in (…)

29 Jun 18

Mets 29 Jun 18

It's A Big Series!

While the Yankees and Red Sox get ready for another battle for baseball supremacy, the Mets and Marlins are starting a series that (…)

22 Jun 18

Mets 22 Jun 18

6/22/18 Game Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets

The winds of change are beginning to swirl around the New York Mets (31-41), who have faded into complete irrelevance over the course of (…)

18 Jun 18

Mets 18 Jun 18

Minor League Mondays: Drew Smith Could Provide A Boost To New York Mets' Bullpen

Last summer, New York Mets’ General Manager Sandy Alderson followed a very specific strategy when it came time to deal off his veterans on (…)

06 Mar 18

Mets 06 Mar 18

Matt Harvey Continues Strong Spring As New York Mets Snap Five Game Skid

While Steven Matz’s struggles have been a negative for the New York Mets, the team has to be pleased with the progress of Matt Harvey. (…)

07 Aug 17

Mets 07 Aug 17

Minor League Mondays: Meeting the Newest Mets' Prospects

The New York Mets’ farm system got some much needed reinforcements this week when the four prospects the team got in trades for Lucas (…)

01 Aug 17

Mets 01 Aug 17

A Clear Directive

There is always a lot of chatter regarding the baseball draft about drafting for need rather than “best available athlete”. The Mets’ (…)

28 Jul 17

Mets 28 Jul 17

Lucas Duda's Fate is Flex-Sealed

The exodus begins. I’m not going to sit here and pretend to know who Drew Smith is. He started the season as the 30th best prospect in the (…)