Tag: Francisco Lindor
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 »Kodai’s Comin’ Yo …
Kodai Senga is starting to get it. I looked at what Senga has done in his first nine starts compared…
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 »A Loss In Plain Sight
This one was easy to dissect. Starting pitching? Not good. Tylor Megill did not carry any momentum from his last…
Read more »5/23/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
A doubleheader sweep on Sunday added two more wins to the best streak of the season for the New York…
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 »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 »5/10/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Cincinnati Reds
The frustration is starting to mount for the New York Mets (17-19), who have been in one of the worst…
Read more »Yes Tylor, We’re Frustrated Too
Tylor Megill says today's outing was "frustrating:" "This one was definitely frustrating, to say the least." pic.twitter.com/jDPTMDxbMe — SNY (@SNYtv)…
Read more »5/6/23 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
Sometimes all you need is one run to win a baseball game and the New York Mets (17-16) were on…
Read more »Haase’d
Gare had mentioned during Game 1 that the wind was blowing out 10-15 mph. Granted, he did so with the…
Read more »5/1/23 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets, Doubleheader Edition
After a rainy weekend ended the month of April early for the New York Mets (15-12), they are finally set…
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 »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 »There Was A Baseball Game In There Somewhere
Updated:You see, the whole reason I have no interest in concerts at halftimes or between periods of sporting events is…
Read more »The Movable Object Resists The Resistable Force
As you learned last night, the Giants have been awful against lefties this season. Coming into Saturday afternoon, the Giants…
Read more »4/22/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at San Francisco Giants
Things are going great for the New York Mets (14-7) right now as the team builds itself a nice cushion…
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 »A Major League Team vs Major League
Francisco Lindor’s seven RBI and a club record 17 walks led the Mets to a very ugly 17-6 victory in…
Read more »Pizza Bagels, Frat Boys and Moonshots (Oh, And a Billion Dollar Scoreboard That Runs on Windows Vista)
Updated:Wednesday had to overcome a lot for it to be a net positive. I mean, it was a beautiful day…
Read more »Mildly Irritated Max
It may not have been vintage Mad Max, but Max Scherzer was plenty good for what the Mets needed him…
Read more »Good Starts
Updated:After the record* amount of rain that the New York City area got on Thursday, the 2023 home opener was…
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