Tag: Miguel Castro
Francisco Alvarez Has Valley Fever!!! (Oh Wait I Didn’t Mean It Like That, Sorry Ike)
Updated:The way Francisco Alvarez’s at-bat started against Miguel Castro, you would have never guessed that it would have ended the…
Read more »Mike’s Mets Player Review Series: Miguel Castro
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: Bullpen
Now that the 2021 season is over for the New York Mets, we will spend the next several weeks taking…
Read more »When I Suck, You Win!
I was told that I write better when the Mets lose. Probably a mixture of being more loquacious when they…
Read more »Amazing In Their Monotony
Usually when a Mets team goes south for the summer, it’s a team effort. Mets teams have been no.torious for…
Read more »Baffling And Yet Predictable
Updated:Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but the Mets lost to the Dodgers again. By one run, again. J.D….
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 »Twists, Turns, A Win, And More Rain
Updated:I guess Zack Scott’s match lit a fuse. After there were reports that Scott’s talk ruffled some feathers in 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 »Dick Dastardly Makes Mets Look Like Muttley
The last time the Mets were on the verge of sweeping the Yankees and kinda sorta possibly getting a Yankee…
Read more »Son Of A Nutcracker
Updated:It’s hard to say that all the Mets offense might have been missing all season was Brandon Nimmo. But if…
Read more »This One Is For The Young’ngs …
Let me tell you kids about when I was young: Whenever I face a make up game in the middle…
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 »Attrition Is A Constant Battle
Updated:The Mets fought like hell before the Marlins finally got their annual walk-off win against the Flushing Nine. And even…
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 »5/18/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
Updated:The injury woes keep coming for the New York Mets (19-16), who lost Taijuan Walker to side tightness and saw…
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 »Sugar In The Wound
Updated:The return of Jacob deGrom lasted four perfect innings, one imperfect inning, and two warmup pitches that sent deGrom back…
Read more »5/5/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at St. Louis Cardinals, Doubleheader Edition
Updated:The New York Mets (11-12) had the second game of their series with the St. Louis Cardinals (17-12) postponed due…
Read more »5/4/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at St. Louis Cardinals
Updated:The New York Mets (11-12) managed to score five runs last night, but their failure to generate any offense after…
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 »Is Michael Conforto Good?
Updated:On our podcast (which was recorded on Friday afternoon and am shamelessly linking to here so please listen because it…
Read more »Ownership Has Its Privileges
Updated:This one was a big April win. You know that there are going to be some lulls in a long…
Read more »Hey Chicago, Whaddaya Say? The Mets Are Gonna Get Swept To-Day!
Updated:It’s rare that the Mets get swept and evoke a different mode of feeling from each loss. Tuesday they just…
Read more »Give Me Two Scoops Of Slop With A Side Of Kick In The Jewels
Updated:It was all going so well. Francisco Lindor had hit his first home run as a Met, David Peterson had…
Read more »Do the New York Mets have a bullpen problem?
Updated:It may be only four games into the season but it is never too early to make some observations about…
Read more »Boom Boom Tick
Updated:It wouldn’t be Mets if it wasn’t weird. The Mets went into the ninth inning of their home opener down…
Read more »The Road To Vindication Where Worry Is At Every Rest Stop
Updated:So here’s the good news: Marcus Stroman had a strong first outing of the season, going six innings while giving…
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