Tag: James McCann
The Mets Paid $9.5 Million For That
We’re in the part of the season where we should expect losses like Friday’s loss to happen. I mean, it’s…
Read more »8/4/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Baltimore Orioles
Updated:If the past few days were any indication, the New York Mets (50-58) will be a rough watch down the…
Read more »The Devil’s In The Details
I don’t mean to pick on the Marlins. But I will anyway. The Marlins made the playoffs in 2020 when…
Read more »6/24/22 Game Preview: New York Mets at Miami Marlins
It took until nearly the end of June but the New York Mets (45-26) were finally swept in a series….
Read more »It Was The Rat All Along
I apologize in advance for sounding like a broken record. But there have been many times that I have seen…
Read more »5/4/22 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
Yesterday’s doubleheader was a rousing success for the New York Mets (18-8), who swept a pair of games from the…
Read more »Good N’ Angry
More people associated with Steven Matz are about to learn it’s a bad idea to get the Mets angry. The…
Read more »Dripping With Success
I have to give a shout out to my man Jake (follow him at @ThereItIsJake on Twitter). While most of…
Read more »A Harbinger From The Heavens
That large bang you heard? It wasn’t Daulton Varsho’s game tying home run off of Edwin Diaz. It was God…
Read more »Mike’s Mets Player Review Series: James McCann
Now that the 2021 season is over for the New York Mets, we have been looking back at the year…
Read more »New York Mets 2021 Season in Review: Offense
Now that the 2021 season is over for the New York Mets, we will spend the next several weeks taking…
Read more »A Christmas Carol: 2021
Updated:It occurred to me while I was on my way to Citi Field for “Closing Night” that I will had…
Read more »Noah’s Marvelous Return
Updated:This was probably the last moment of the season that you could say the Mets and their fans were looking…
Read more »9/21/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Boston Red Sox
The regular season is winding down and the New York Mets (73-77) have slim playoff hopes. The Mets did good…
Read more »None Of This Should Bother Me, And Yet …
The Mets had a chance to do some damage against Zack Wheeler in the fourth inning. Down 1-0, the Mets…
Read more »9/15/21 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
The National League’s playoff race has provided ample opportunities for the New York Mets (72-74) to get back into it…
Read more »The Fat Fastballs Are Singing
Updated:The Braves lost. The Phillies lost. The Reds lost. The Padres lost. The Mets could have gained on all of…
Read more »Definite Joel Piñeiro Vibes
Updated:At about 11:30 this morning I got an e-mail titled “We Want You Back”. Yup, a Mets season ticket representative…
Read more »Building And Saving Legacies
Updated:Sunday’s game really started with Francisco Lindor’s second home run of the night. His first home run was a three…
Read more »Emotions
I can’t freakin’ believe it’s been 20 years. I’m terrible at posting on September 11th. I have no great inspiring…
Read more »The Never Ending Endings
Updated:The first part of the season really held such promise. They survived a ton of injuries, we were introduced to…
Read more »There Isn’t Enough Smart Water In The World
Updated:This entire game felt like it was watching a loved one get tortured. Rich Hill had his best outing as…
Read more »9/8/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Miami Marlins
Finding ways to get wins is the name of the game for the New York Mets (70-69), who took care…
Read more »The Mets Need A Washington Closer
Edwin Diaz’s numbers in Washington were atrocious: 7.36 ERA 1.773 WHIP .952 OPS against .290 AVG against in 35 plate…
Read more »The Collapse Continues In Candy Land
Updated:It really is impressive, in a sadistic way, how far the Mets have fallen in August. Entering the month, the…
Read more »A Quick Mirage
Updated:When Pete Alonso hit a two run triple to tie the game in the top of the 5th, and Dom…
Read more »There Are Sac Flies, And There Are Sac Flies
Updated:We had the theater of the obvious, which was Luis Rojas’ righty heavy lineup against Julio Urias. It was the…
Read more »Written By The Bots
There was a big kick a few months back where people would ingest book transcripts and song lyrics into bots,…
Read more »It’s A Disease
Thursday afternoon in Miami will be the point in time where the Mets officially became a caricature of themselves. As…
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