13 Aug 20
Mets 13 Aug 20
Every Squirrel Dies ... Not Every Squirrel Truly Lives
There was a lot to digest in this game. First, I want Jeff McNeil in an alley fight with me. David Peterson is having loads of problems in (…)
Stephen Strasburg
08 Dec 19
Featured Story 08 Dec 19
After signing Zack Wheeler, who could be next for Phillies?
The Philadelphia Phillies made a splash on Wednesday reportedly signing 29-year-old right-handed pitcher Zack Wheeler to a five-year, (…)
31 Oct 19
Hot Reads 31 Oct 19
Stephen Strasburg has finally become the prince that was promised
Back in 2009, a Washington Nationals team going nowhere drafted a lanky kid from high school. That number one pick was heralded as the (…)
10 Aug 19
Mets 10 Aug 19
It Felt Like Shea
There’s so much to wade through from Friday. Let’s start at the beginning: Marcus Stroman’s Citi Field Debut The first thing you (…)
09 Aug 19
Mets 09 Aug 19
8/9/19 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
It’s safe to say that the New York Mets (59-56) are on fire right now. The Mets have won six straight games, including a four game sweep of (…)
07 Aug 19
Mets 07 Aug 19
Throats, Meet Feet
The Mets completed their sweep of the Miami Marlins of Florida on Wednesday with a 7-2 victory. I’m not sure anybody is used to the Mets (…)
23 May 19
Mets 23 May 19
5/23/19 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
It looks like the New York Mets (23-25) have woken up, and its not a moment too soon for Mickey Callaway’s job security. Last night’s rally (…)
22 May 19
Mets 22 May 19
The Power Of Social Media Prayer
So Juan Soto hits a ball to the back of the Pepsi Porch to make it 1-0 and I’m figuring that within ten years he’s going to hit enough (…)
15 May 19
Mets 15 May 19
Where The Buffalo Roam Again
Amazing how well one plays with a little rest. Also amazing how the Mets, no matter which incarnation of a lineup they have out there, (…)
04 Apr 19
Mets 04 Apr 19
I'm Too Pretty For This
It was a weird vibe at Citi Field for Opening Day. Not bad, and not anything that I’m going to portray as a harbinger of things to come (…)
04 Apr 19
Mets 04 Apr 19
4/4/19 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
Things have gone very well for the New York Mets (5-1) to start the season. After completing a sweep of the Miami Marlins to wrap up their (…)
30 Mar 19
Mets 30 Mar 19
03/30/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
Opening Day was, once again, a successful one for the New York Mets (1-0). Jacob deGrom picked up right where he left off, tossing six (…)
26 Mar 19
Mets 26 Mar 19
Know Your Enemy: The 2019 Washington Nationals
As the regular season draws near, we preview the teams of the National League East where four teams will battle for the division (…)
01 May 18
Mets 01 May 18
Checking The Rivals: April
Checking The Rivals is a new feature where we track the fortunes (and in some cases make fun) of our four rivals in the N.L. East. How (…)
06 Apr 18
Mets 06 Apr 18
A Satisfying Three Course Meal
I make a lot of food references here, but Thursday’s Nationals home opener … that we ruined … was as satisfying as any three course (…)
05 Apr 18
Mets 05 Apr 18
4/5/18 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
The New York Mets (4-1) completed a successful first home stand by going 4-1 against the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies. (…)
28 Mar 18
Mets 28 Mar 18
Know Your 2018 N.L. East Enemy: The Washington Nationals
I thought the best way to lead off the 2018 Washington Nationals preview was to give you the best of the Valentine’s Day memes (or as (…)
28 Mar 18
Mets 28 Mar 18
Know Your 2018 N.L. East Enemy: The Washington Nationals
I thought the best way to lead off the 2018 Washington Nationals preview was to give you the best of the Valentine’s Day memes (or as (…)
23 Sep 17
Mets 23 Sep 17
9/23/17 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
The New York Mets (66-87) scored an exciting win over the Washington Nationals (92-61) last night to open their weekend set with the (…)
04 Jul 17
Mets 04 Jul 17
The One That Got Away (Whether it be Game or Season)
Not that it’s a full proof plan to predict baseball outcomes based on starting pitching matchups, but Matz vs. Strasburg was the toughest (…)
03 Jul 17
Mets 03 Jul 17
7/3/17 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
The New York Mets (38-43) had a downer on Sunday, dropping the finale of their weekend set with the Philadelphia Phillies 7-1. That loss (…)
03 Jul 17
Mets 03 Jul 17
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 days of a season where they won the National (…)
18 Jun 17
Mets 18 Jun 17
Sell, Mortimer ... Sell
It was already 1-0 on Saturday when Wilmer Flores had Stephen Strasburg on the ropes in the first inning after hits by Yoenis (…)
30 Apr 17
