Tag: Edwin Diaz
New York Mets rally twice to walk-off with win against Milwaukee Brewers
Updated:New York-The advent of seven-inning doubleheaders does really throw off the perspective of a baseball game to the traditional fans….
Read more »The Ace Ambush And The Timely Heat
The way Brandon Woodruff was going, I’m shocked the Mets got to him. He entered the 7th inning at 64…
Read more »New York Mets navigate long June to remain in first place in National League East
Updated:The month of June hasn’t been kind to the New York Mets for a long time, including the infamous 5-win…
Read more »Cutter Fish
Updated:The Mets have taken a lot of heat lately for their offense. It’s deserved. But I found it interesting when…
Read more »New York Mets rally on three separate occasions to topple Philadelphia Phillies 4-3
Updated:New York-With the season nearly three months old, we’ve learned a lot about teams. Some squads have a knack of…
Read more »Whole Enough
Lemme give you an idea of the kind of juju I have: When the Nets were up 2-0, I decided…
Read more »The Avoiding Injury Challenge
Updated:The third inning of game one of today’s DH against Atlanta showed you just how dominant Jacob deGrom is. And…
Read more »Keep Punching, Apollo
Updated:The Mets entered this four game series with the largest lead out of all the division winners. The Nationals entered…
Read more »Broken Again
Updated:I like to make you laugh with these posts. Sometimes I like to make you think. And every once in…
Read more »The Fix Is In
Updated:With all the questions surrounding David Peterson, this was probably the game out of the next four that the Mets…
Read more »The Champ
Updated:The Mets have a new reward for their player of the game. Marcus Stroman won it today. pic.twitter.com/27pEefZOep — Anthony…
Read more »Spinner Spinner, Chicken Dinner
Updated:This was the best pitching matchup of the series. The best pitcher on the planet vs. the guy who threw…
Read more »A Hot Bullpen In The Dry Heat
Updated:YouTube can be a rabbit hole. You can watch videos for hours upon hours and whittle your time away. And…
Read more »The Other Edge Of The Motivational Sword
Updated:Any loss to a bad team stinks. But a loss where you had a 4-0 lead over a bad team…
Read more »Different Paths, Same Peraza
Updated:A 1-0 win and a 4-2 win will read very similar in a boxscore. But they were two very different…
Read more »Bracing For The Impact From Ghosts And Their Runners
Updated:Ever since Miguel Castro threw a fat changeup down the middle to Garrett Cooper which turned into a game tying…
Read more »Tomas Nido, Cameron Maybin And The Absorbtion Of Cobb County
Updated:This day began with the Mets having to find somebody to play outfield. With one outfielder lost to a strained…
Read more »Don’t Mess With The Baseball Gods (How Many Times Do I Have To Say It?)
Updated:(Editor’s Note: I wrote this as the game was happening, and not all at the end. This usually isn’t an…
Read more »Sugar In The Wound
Updated:The return of Jacob deGrom lasted four perfect innings, one imperfect inning, and two warmup pitches that sent deGrom back…
Read more »Animal Instincts
This is going to be one of those seasons, isn’t it. I mean, silly me for thinking that with Steve…
Read more »To Hell And Back, And Back To Hell, and Back Again (With Rhys Hoskins Salty Tears To Sweeten The Trip)
Updated:Sunday’s victory is probably my favorite Mets regular season game in a long, long time. Of course, I can say…
Read more »Is Michael Conforto Good?
Updated:On our podcast (which was recorded on Friday afternoon and am shamelessly linking to here so please listen because it…
Read more »Ownership Has Its Privileges
Updated:This one was a big April win. You know that there are going to be some lulls in a long…
Read more »Hey Chicago, Whaddaya Say? The Mets Are Gonna Get Swept To-Day!
Updated:It’s rare that the Mets get swept and evoke a different mode of feeling from each loss. Tuesday they just…
Read more »Eight And One Leads To Seven And Four
Updated:The first eight innings of Sunday’s win against the Rockies belonged to Marcus Stroman. He had had success in other…
Read more »This Team Has Vibes
Updated:The increments are small, and the pace is slow. You don’t want this team peaking in April anyway. But the…
Read more »2019, Now With More Masks
Updated:I really thought it was going to be different this year. I really thought that the delay in the season,…
Read more »Do the New York Mets have a bullpen problem?
Updated:It may be only four games into the season but it is never too early to make some observations about…
Read more »Boom Boom Tick
Updated:It wouldn’t be Mets if it wasn’t weird. The Mets went into the ninth inning of their home opener down…
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