16 Jun 19
Mets 16 Jun 19
He Who Hesitates ...
So Jason Vargas cramps out of the game in the bottom of the fourth while batting and we’re all wondering what we did in a former life to (…)
Paul DeJong
15 Jun 19
Mets 15 Jun 19
6/15/19 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
Things are starting to go off the rails again for the New York Mets (33-36), who found a way to lose twice in one day without playing a (…)
14 Jun 19
Mets 14 Jun 19
Obliterated
Here’s what’s frustrating about this team: They make comebacks. They don’t lay down and die. They erase deficits and they work hard. Really (…)
14 Jun 19
Mets 14 Jun 19
A Quick Finish Of 20 Hours
Chris Rose and Kevin Millar had a conversation on Intentional Talk today about how ill-timed the Mets’ Edwin Diaz Free Shirt Friday (…)
14 Jun 19
Mets 14 Jun 19
6/14/19 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
This will be a bit of a different game preview today. The New York Mets (33-34) could have won a game with the St. Louis Cardinals (…)
13 Jun 19
Mets 13 Jun 19
6/13/19 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
The New York Mets (33-34) had a one day road trip to the Bronx this week and it was relatively successful. After splitting a doubleheader (…)
21 Apr 19
Mets 21 Apr 19
4/21/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at St. Louis Cardinals
Pitching depth remains an issue for the New York Mets (11-9), who took a beating yesterday at the hands of the St. Louis Cardinals (11-9). (…)
20 Apr 19
Mets 20 Apr 19
From Ashes, A Phoenix? Only Brodie Knows ...
There was a point after the first inning that I had a fleeting thought that maybe Chris Flexen can survive in this league as an Aaron Harang (…)
19 Apr 19
Mets 19 Apr 19
Sugar, Spice, And Most Everything Nice
The Mets didn’t waste the opportunity they had to win a Jason Vargas start. Of course, because of a ton of runners left on base in the (…)
25 Sep 18
St. Louis Cardinals 25 Sep 18
A Less-Than-Striking Performance
The legendary advice from pitching coaches is “Throw strikes. Babe Ruth is dead.” (In the mid-00s I personally modified it to (…)
02 Apr 18
St. Louis Cardinals 02 Apr 18
Is It Too Early To Ask If Paul DeJong Is Going To Cooperstown?
I mean it’s probably way too soon to ask, right? Then again… https://twitter.com/ThatCalebOtt/status/980503828477947904 On Easter (…)
02 Apr 18
Mets 02 Apr 18
There's Only One April Fool
This was a much anticipated start for Steven Matz, as all of his (and Matt Harvey’s starts) will be. Considering that Mickey Callaway (…)
06 Mar 18
Chin Music Baseball 06 Mar 18
Paul DeJong's Extension Is a Win for Him and the St. Louis Cardinals
While there are still plenty of unsigned free agents, March is typically when we see a number of younger, team-controlled players (…)
18 Jul 17
Mets 18 Jul 17
7/18/17 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
After looking like they were about to turn the corner, the New York Mets (41-49) fell flat on their faces again over the past two games. (…)
18 Jul 17
Mets 18 Jul 17
Look Up! It's Everyone Else In The Standings!
Zack Wheeler was facing Paul DeJong in the sixth with a runner on and the Mets up 1-0 on Monday. Wheeler, who breezed through four innings (…)
08 Jul 17
Mets 08 Jul 17
The Shrinking Margin Of Error
Zack Wheeler didn’t have a bad outing. Really, he didn’t. Wheeler pitched six innings and only gave up two runs which means his start (…)
28 May 17
St. Louis Cardinals 28 May 17
Maybe This Is Good Enough?
Sunday afternoon, Paul DeJong hit a home run in his first major league at bat. https://twitter.com/MLB/status/868955954485886978 As the final (…)
