Tag: Jonathan Villar
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 »6/21/21 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets, Doubleheader Edition
Updated:The schedule has gotten taxing for the New York Mets (36-29), who are in the midst of a brutal stretch…
Read more »Taijuan Walker strikes out 12 as Mets edge Cubs, 3-2
Updated:New York-The signing of Taijuan Walker was initially regarded as a depth move for the New York Mets after the…
Read more »6/14/21 Game Preview: Chicago Cubs at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (32-25) had a successful weekend come to a disappointing end when they failed to complete a…
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 »6/11/21 Game Preview: San Diego Padres at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (30-24) are still in first place in the National League East despite their seemingly endless run…
Read more »Back, Back, Back, And To The Left
Updated:The Mets broke out the long ball in bunches at Oriole Park tonight while Taijuan Walker gave up one run…
Read more »6/9/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Baltimore Orioles
Updated:A rough outing for David Peterson doomed the New York Mets (29-24) last night. Peterson couldn’t get out of the…
Read more »6/8/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Baltimore Orioles
Updated:The New York Mets (29-23) are back from the West Coast after a successful 4-3 swing against Arizona and San…
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 »Two Right Fielders At Turner Field West
Updated:Taijuan Walker didn’t have his best stuff on Thursday. A little less pop, a little less control than we’ve gotten…
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 »6/2/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Arizona Diamondbacks
Updated:Everything looked to be coming up aces for the New York Mets (26-21) early in Arizona last night. The Mets…
Read more »Reinforced With Grit, Polar Power, And Bad Decisions
Updated:The Mets entered Phoenix with a 25-20 record, despite missing like, four entire teams. But in first place by 3…
Read more »The Friends We Make Along The Way
Updated:I have a complaint upfront: It’s the bottom of the second, and the Mets are up 1-0 thanks to professional…
Read more »5/27/21 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets, Doubleheader Edition
Updated:After last night’s game was postponed due to rain, the New York Mets (22-20) will wrap up their scheduled series…
Read more »Complaining After A Win? Sure, Why Not!
Updated:I’ve been really chill about the Mets 3-7 stretch. So you’d think I’d be ecstatic over the Mets 3-1 victory…
Read more »The End Of The Adrenaline
Updated:The 3-6 road trip looks disappointing when you’re just looking at numbers. But of course you know that when you…
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 »Despite Their Best Efforts
Updated:Look closely: This is the lineup the Mets put out there tonight … Tonight’s lineup. #LGM pic.twitter.com/ZzJ1Hh1jh7 — New York…
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 »Failure To Prepare Is Preparing To Fail
Updated:David Peterson struggled in the second inning, giving up a double to Yandy Diaz and walking two batters to load…
Read more »5/12/21 Game Preview: Baltimore Orioles at New York Mets
Updated:It may not have been pretty last night but the important thing for the New York Mets (17-13) was that…
Read more »Mazeika > Valaika
Tonight’s Harvey Day prequel featured two great starting pitching performances, two Mets injuries, two notorious Mets killers teaming up to…
Read more »When The Sublime And The Ridiculous Start With Walk
Updated:To think that Taijuan Walker was just sitting on the free agent wires … for months … before anybody decided…
Read more »Splitting Spares
Updated:Game 2 of the Wednesday doubleheader was the product of a couple unfortunate events. First was Jacob deGrom’s sore right…
Read more »Everyone Goes Hungry
Updated:I knew that Game 1 of Wednesday’s doubleheader against St. Louis wasn’t going to go well when Paul Goldschmidt hit…
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 »5/2/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
Updated:The New York Mets (10-11) finally saw their bats break out in a game they absolutely had to win on…
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