Tag: J.D. Davis
A Win And A Tie
Updated:“When I think of guys like baseball history, I think of old-time guys like Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Barry Bonds,”…
Read more »9/26/19 Game Preview: Miami Marlins at New York Mets
Updated:For the first time this season, the New York Mets (83-75) are playing a game that is truly meaningless. Despite…
Read more »Farewell To Your Flu Ridden City
Michael Conforto is going to be one of those interesting off-season storylines … even if it’s completely fabricated by us….
Read more »9/13/19 Game Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
Updated:No matter how much people want to write off the New York Mets (76-70), the team just won’t quit. After…
Read more »9/11/19 Game Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks at New York Mets
The New York Mets (74-70) have taken care of business so far this week. After winning the first two games…
Read more »‘Stro Can’t Get Low As Smyly Stymies
The first inning was probably your clue that things weren’t going well. Cesar Hernandez led off the game with a…
Read more »9/7/19 Game Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (72-68) had a good night last night. After walking off with a 5-4 win over the…
Read more »9/4/2019 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
Updated:Well I don’t know how the Mets are going to follow that, but they’ll try … at Nationals Park for…
Read more »A Return To Marvelous
As surprising as it may be to see your favorite pitcher give up 10 runs in three innings, the beauty…
Read more »9/2/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
Updated:The New York Mets (69-67) let a golden opportunity slip away last night. With two on and no one out…
Read more »Watching It Sail Away
The Mets had a chance to crawl back to within three games of the Cubs for the second wild card…
Read more »New York Mets ride the roller coaster in a wild August
Updated:August of 2019 will certainly be memorable for New York Mets’ fans. After making an interesting decision to stand pat…
Read more »Synderglavine’d
Updated:Full disclosure: I’m a Noah Syndergaard fan. People that don’t like him would probably call me a Noah Syndergaard apologist….
Read more »A Tornado Of Vapor Locks
First things first: It starts with the starting pitcher and Zack Wheeler wasn’t good tonight. He gave up two runs…
Read more »8/24/19 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (67-61) have had two long nights in a row. After a rain shortened win against the…
Read more »Baseball In Hell
If a baseball fan goes to hell, the Mets’ 2-1 14 inning loss to the Braves is the game that…
Read more »Lending A Hand To Quantify Magic
Updated:You make your own luck. That’s very important when you remember all of this. When you start talking about the…
Read more »Drop It So We’re Hot
I was conservative when thinking about this Indians series. This team went something like 41-16 to catch the Twins for…
Read more »8/20/19 Game Preview: Cleveland Indians at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (64-60) have done well to get back into the playoff hunt. After following up a 15-1…
Read more »Saved Weekend
Losing two of three to Kansas City would have been disastrous. After Michael Conforto hit one to Lenexa to make…
Read more »8/18/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Kansas City Royals
Updated:It felt like pulling teeth at times, but the New York Mets (63-60) picked up a big win last night….
Read more »Three Jakes, A Loogy, And A Luis Sojo
The latest “biggest game of the year” saw Jacob Junis (I guess he wants to be called “Jake” now) match…
Read more »8/17/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Kansas City Royals
Updated:The New York Mets (62-60) looked flat last night and it cost them dearly. After arriving late from Atlanta after…
Read more »The Greased Pigs Had It Easy By Comparison
It’s hard to sweep teams … whether they’re from Kansas City or not. If there was a game I was…
Read more »The Ballad Of Handsome Art Howe
"I'd make that move 100 times out of 100" – Mickey Callaway on his decision to remove Steven Matz from…
Read more »8/13/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
Updated:The New York Mets (61-57) have been one of the hottest teams in baseball. After going 6-1 on their last…
Read more »Streaks Are No Match For Slop And Superstition
Soaring with every win means paddle boarding in the mud with every loss. Today, we paddle board in the mud….
Read more »Scientific Proof Of a Special Season
Updated:Saturday was Friday-Lite. Same general script: Juan Soto hits an early home run, the Mets get multiple jacks to tie…
Read more »8/10/19 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
Updated:The magic is real for the New York Mets (60-56), who have been on a magic carpet ride since the…
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