18 Sep 19
Mets 18 Sep 19
9/18/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Colorado Rockies
The good news for the New York Mets (78-73) is that they snapped their two game losing streak last night. The Mets relied heavily on the long (…)
Ian Desmond
09 Jun 19
Mets 09 Jun 19
6/9/19 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
The New York Mets (31-33) had a very nice bounce back effort yesterday. After dropping the opener of their weekend series with the (…)
08 Jun 19
Mets 08 Jun 19
A Rockie Ride
Friday started a stretch of 28 games against teams over .500 leading into the All-Star break. They’re probably going to face pitchers who (…)
07 Jun 19
Mets 07 Jun 19
6/7/19 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
The New York Mets (30-32) did what they needed to do this week, taking two out of three against the struggling San Francisco Giants. A poor (…)
09 Aug 18
Mets 09 Aug 18
In Praise And In Fear
I don’t know what more that anybody can say about Jacob deGrom. It would be so easy for him to pack it in, go through the motions, and be (…)
20 Jun 18
Mets 20 Jun 18
Strategic Minds And Late Night Pants
The big worry going into this game was how Dominic Smith would handle his first start in left field for the Mets … in Coors Field! Jay (…)
07 May 18
Mets 07 May 18
That's Life
You were silly if you thought that the Mets were as good as their 11-1 start. You’d also be silly if you think they’re as bad as this past (…)
02 May 18
Chin Music Baseball 02 May 18
The 10 Worst MLB Players So Far in 2018
A lot can happen in six months, which is why we try to not jump to conclusions about MLB player and team results with just one month in (…)
08 Feb 17
Chin Music Baseball 08 Feb 17
Colorado Rockies Missed a Golden Opportunity With Mike Napoli
The Colorado Rockies haven’t experienced a winning season since 2010 and haven’t participated in the playoffs since 2009, but that hasn’t (…)
14 Dec 16
Chin Music Baseball 14 Dec 16
The 20 Least Powerful MLB Hitters Who Slugged 20-Plus Homers in 2016
There aren’t many better ways for a ballplayer to display their power than by sending an incoming pitch over the outfield wall. That (…)
06 Dec 16
Chin Music Baseball 06 Dec 16
Signing Ian Desmond Is Just as Risky This Year as it Was Last Year
Chances are Ian Desmond regrets a decision or two on the business side of his MLB career. He could be in the midst of a (…)
17 Nov 16
Updates 17 Nov 16
Where The Internet Thinks The MLB Free Agents Will Sign (1-15)
Last week, Off The Bench opened up our MLB Free Agent Predictor contest to the public. Max and I had a great time guessing where last (…)
08 Nov 16
Mets 08 Nov 16
What Now, Brown Cow? (The Outfield)
With the off season now here, it’s time for Sandy Alderson to get to work. We’ll be moving around the diamond to see what (…)
28 Oct 16
Chin Music Baseball 28 Oct 16
These 6 MLB Free Agents Will Be Intriguing to Follow This Winter
Compared to previous years, the 2016-17 MLB free-agent market leaves a lot to be desired, but that doesn’t mean there still aren’t (…)
