Tag: Seth Lugo
9/14/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
In a series that has a ton of meaning for one team and none for the other, it’s not surprising…
Read more »The Last Ride
In a game that featured Travis Taijeron’s first major league home run, a diving catch by Brandon Nimmo on the first play…
Read more »9/8/17 Game Preview: Cincinnati Reds at New York Mets
For the first time in a while, the New York Mets (61-79) were able to enjoy Harvey Day. Matt Harvey…
Read more »Houston Heals, Harvey Battered, Flores Fried
Baseball always does its best to heal. The healing, though nowhere near finished in Houston, started today. [protected-iframe id=”15edd118560d4cbb1c5b2f134e774fd6-114320562-13745575″ info=”https://www.mlb.com/video/share/hinch-addresses-crowd/c-1800631383?tid=6479266″…
Read more »9/2/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Houston Astros, Game 2
The New York Mets (58-76) played the gracious role of punching bags this afternoon as the Houston Astros (81-53) returned…
Read more »8/27/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals, Game 2
The New York Mets (57-72) took care of business in the opener of a day/night doubleheader, scoring a 6-5 win…
Read more »Was That … Fun?
After blowing a 5-0 lead built on a three run home run by Asdrubal Cabrera and a two run home…
Read more »Attitude
Carrying a losing team on your back must cause fatigue. You saw it in Jacob deGrom on Tuesday, as he…
Read more »8/11/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
While there was a lot of drama off the field for the New York Mets (51-61) after the Jay Bruce…
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 »8/5/17 Game Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
The New York Mets (49-58) returned home last night and it didn’t go well as they lost 6-0 to the…
Read more »A Different Form Is Coming
I got a late start to a television for the Mets game. But before I got to the television, I…
Read more »7/30/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Seattle Mariners
All good things must come to an end, and the New York Mets (48-54) experienced that yesterday. Jacob deGrom’s eight…
Read more »7/25/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at San Diego Padres
The New York Mets (46-51) bounced back from a tough loss by picking up a 5-3 win over the San…
Read more »It’s Too Hot To Cover First Base
The heat will make one do crazy things. It obviously also makes you not do routine things. The “real feel”,…
Read more »7/20/17 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
The New York Mets (42-50) had a good game yesterday, picking up a 7-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals…
Read more »The Sod Was Exceedingly Soft
The Mets must be concerned about my sleep patterns, because they’re making it a point out of the break to…
Read more »7/15/17 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
The New York Mets (40-47) got off to a roaring start in the second half, blowing out the Colorado Rockies…
Read more »New York Mets Set Rotation to Begin Second Half
The New York Mets have set their rotation to begin the second half on Friday, when they open a three…
Read more »Daniel Murphy Has a Good Supply of Body Bags
I held on with the slightest bit of belief for as long as I could. Really, I did. The 1-7…
Read more »7/4/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
The New York Mets (38-44) had some late inning heroics go for naught last night in a 3-2 loss to…
Read more »A Big Top for Aaron Altherr’s Circus
Two years to the day of Terry Collins suggesting human sacrifice as a way to get out of the dog…
Read more »New York Mets Finally Posted a .500 Month In June
For the first time in 2017, the New York Mets didn’t post a losing record in a month. The Mets…
Read more »Arm Flex
This mini-resurgence (and sorry, it’s still a mini-resurgence) is a battle of math vs. eyes. The math tells you that…
Read more »Metstradamus Game Preview: New York Mets at Miami Marlins
After a discouraging loss to the Miami Marlins (35-41), the New York Mets (35-42) bounced back emphatically last night. Steven…
Read more »Sell, Mortimer … Sell
It was already 1-0 on Saturday when Wilmer Flores had Stephen Strasburg on the ropes in the first inning after…
Read more »I’m Back (In New York) And We’re Back (To Mediocre)
One of the reasons I love doing road trips is the slight chance that you could travel a long way…
Read more »Triple Dingers And Double Duty
So I see the Mets have thrown back to 2016 for Saturday’s 4-2 win over Pittsburgh: Get good pitching, and…
Read more »Winning Your Love Back One Start at a Time
In this season that has resembled a mixture of the Big Apple Circus and the Oregon Trail, it’s nice to…
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