Tag: Kodai Senga
7/5/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Arizona Diamondbacks
It wasn’t easy yesterday, but the New York Mets (39-46) did something they had a hard time accomplishing in June…
Read more »A Return to A Disheartening Reality
New York– It was certainly an interesting day in Flushing as a good win last night was followed up by…
Read more »6/28/23 Game Preview: Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets
Baseball is a funny game and can deliver the most unexpected results at times, which the New York Mets (36-43)…
Read more »The Beginning Of The End
Updated:I broke out an Angry Orchard after Friday’s loss, because this team drives me to drink. At that point, I…
Read more »6/23/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
The June swoon continued for the New York Mets (34-40) on Wednesday afternoon. The Mets are 5-13 in June and…
Read more »Farewell, Waino … And Never Darken Our Doorstep Again
Updated:An entire generation has gone by since Adam Wainwright struck out Carlos Beltran on “The Curveball.” So I don’t expect…
Read more »6/17/23 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
Pride Night was a success for the New York Mets (33-36), who took advantage of another shoddy pitching performance from…
Read more »A Point In Favor of Not Blowing Up
Pittsburgh– The state of play that the New York Mets had put out over the past week was frighteningly bad…
Read more »6/10/23 Game Preview: New York Mets At Pittsburgh Pirates
While the New York Mets (30-34) have made a habit of breaking the hearts of their fans this week, last…
Read more »6/4/23 Game Preview: Toronto Blue Jays at New York Mets
Updated:Offense has been an issue for the New York Mets (30-29) again over the past week. The Toronto Blue Jays…
Read more »New York Mets struggle though sub-.500 May
Updated:After an April filled with injuries and a tough West Coast trip, the New York Mets looked poised to feast…
Read more »Kodai’s Comin’ Yo …
Kodai Senga is starting to get it. I looked at what Senga has done in his first nine starts compared…
Read more »5/30/23 Game Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets
All the momentum the New York Mets (27-27) built up during their last home stand went to waste during a…
Read more »Steve Trachsel Foretold This
We had Steve Trachsel on the new Kiner’s Korner show on Monday. I don’t mention that to plug the website…
Read more »5/24/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
All of the momentum the New York Mets (25-24) built up during their win streak came to a crashing halt…
Read more »A Loss In Plain Sight
This one was easy to dissect. Starting pitching? Not good. Tylor Megill did not carry any momentum from his last…
Read more »Bombs, More Bombs, and F-Bombs
2023 has its first fantastic finish. There was a tweet directed at me recently that read to the effect of…
Read more »5/17/23 Game Preview: Tampa Bay Rays at New York Mets
Justin Verlander’s Citi Field debut didn’t go as planned for the New York Mets (20-23) last night. The Tampa Bay…
Read more »Happy Peterson Day, Sorry For Your … Loss
Updated:I had mentioned at the beginning of the season that I thought the Mets were going to expand the rotation…
Read more »Contrary to Popular Belief, You CAN Overstate The Obvious
Updated:Today’s Hate List (Yes, today’s entire post is one big, slimy ball of hate.) Look, let’s get something straight right…
Read more »5/11/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Cincinnati Reds
It took over a month but the New York Mets (18-19) finally got a dominant pitching performance from one of…
Read more »Need or Want?
Updated:After wins like the ones the Mets had on Friday, the prevailing thought is that “we needed that one.” In…
Read more »5/5/23 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
Things are getting ugly for the New York Mets (16-16), who are just a .500 team with a payroll exceeding…
Read more »A Rare Feat
Updated:When it was 2-1 Nationals in the 7th inning, it felt like it was 9-1. Part of it was the…
Read more »Let The Hits Keep Comin’
Updated:The Mets are in a bind. Max Scherzer is gone for ten games. Justin Verlander is still out for ……
Read more »A Major League Team vs Major League
Francisco Lindor’s seven RBI and a club record 17 walks led the Mets to a very ugly 17-6 victory in…
Read more »Meeting The Moment
Kodai Senga seems like he’s going to be the focal point of any game that he pitches. Considering the fact…
Read more »Good Starts
Updated:After the record* amount of rain that the New York City area got on Thursday, the 2023 home opener was…
Read more »Ghosted
Updated:Kodai Senga was almost a victim of human nature on Sunday. Imagine waiting for something for four years, as Kodai…
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