Tag: Justin Turner
7/22/23 Game Preview: New York Mets At Boston Red Sox (One And A Half Games Edition)
You have a full day of baseball ahead of you. The Mets and Red Sox were suspended at 4-3 in…
Read more »7/21/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Boston Red Sox
Winning two out of three against a bad team is a solid series for most teams, but the New York…
Read more »Video Emerges of Ball Striking Legendary Yankees Announcer John Sterling in the Booth
The historic rivalry between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox is known for its intensity, but this…
Read more »Medina And Some Dinner
Updated:I don’t want to get too far into this without saying that Mets starter Trevor Williams deserves all the credit…
Read more »6/4/22 Game Preview: New York Mets At Los Angeles Dodgers
Updated:The Mets litmus test has so far come up red. (Red is acid, right? And that isn’t good, right?) After…
Read more »6/3/22 Game Preview: New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers
Updated:The heavyweight showdown between the National League’s two best teams lived up to the hype last night. Unfortunately for the…
Read more »8/22/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers
Updated:The 13-game stretch against the National League West’s two top teams has been a brutal one for the New York…
Read more »8/20/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers
Updated:The New York Mets (60-61) have reached the point of the season where they can’t afford to give away winnable…
Read more »A Disclaimer Disguised As A Rallying Cry
Updated:It’s tempting to overreact to a 14-4 loss. Remember that there are still 11 games left to go against the…
Read more »9/15/19 Game Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (77-71) picked up an absolutely massive victory last night. Rajai Davis’ three run double in the…
Read more »We’ve Seen This Movie Before
Updated:That was disgusting. Baseball fans feel the highest of highs and the lowest of lows, and like tonight, they feel…
Read more »The Rats Are Scurrying
Updated:So after a disjointed trip home because of possible tornadoes, soaked trains and 6th Avenue being shut down for some…
Read more »5/28/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers
Updated:The marquee pitching matchup between Jacob deGrom and Clayton Kershaw didn’t go according to script last night. The offenses combined…
Read more »Sigh Young
Updated:When Justin Turner hit an early home run of Jacob deGrom on Monday, it took away his margin of error…
Read more »Two National League Teams with Opposite Opportunities to Reboot
Updated:It’s odd to think of the 2018 New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers as being in similar situations as…
Read more »Justin Turner Strikes The Match, So Let It Burn … Burn Baby Burn
Updated:There’s two things that come out of Sunday’s game that are of vague note. And we’re not going to do…
Read more »Ready for Another Shake-up Year in the NL West? Not So Fast
Updated:2017 was a paradigm shift season for the National League West. With both the Arizona Diamondbacks and Colorado Rockies under…
Read more »How Worried Should Postseason-Hopeful MLB Teams Be Right Now?
Updated:There’s an old saying in baseball that you can’t win a championship in April, but you can lose it. With…
Read more »Playing Pepper 2018: When You Come to the Anniversary in the Road, Take It
This is the tenth year in a row that Daniel Shoptaw has coerced dozens of baseball bloggers to answer a…
Read more »Allow Him To Re-Introduce Himself …
Jay is back. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXNxUtpS4zo Jay Bruce brings back Public Service Announcement, and he also brings back 30 HR’s and 90…
Read more »45 Most Memorable MLB Moments of 2017
There are few certainties in life, but one thing is for sure — Boyz II Men never lies. They were…
Read more »Ian Kinsler Provides Some Real Off Season Discussion
A lot of names come and go in free agency season. Here’s the chain: Boredom leads to speculation. Speculation leads…
Read more »Get Shady For Brady
The Mets are pulling off a tank job so good you’d think Andrew Luck was in the draft. And they’re…
Read more »A Refreshing Revision
Not only did the Mets win a ballgame on Tuesday, but they defeated the Rangers 5-4. It was the first Rangers 5-4…
Read more »Silly Season
Here’s how much I now expect big losses to the Dodgers: Sunday night’s loss didn’t even get me mad. Justin…
Read more »Raise It
Seth Lugo was spectacular against the Dodgers for four and 2/3’s innings as he didn’t give up a hit in…
Read more »2017 MLB All-Star game: West Coast players recap
The 2017 MLB All-Star had the feel of a game that had home-field advantage on the line for the World…
Read more »The Red Has Turned
Updated:There has to be a lot of things that need to happen for the 2017 season to approach the depths…
Read more »Mystery Team In On Michael Conforto
Don’t worry, that mystery team is probably the Toros del Este or something. You see, there’s been a development in…
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