Tag: Taijuan Walker
New York Mets 2021 Season in Review: Starting Pitching
Now that the 2021 season is over for the New York Mets, we will spend the next several weeks taking…
Read more »Arm Care
I gotta give credit to Taijuan Walker. We’ll get to his pitching in a minute, but there was no reason…
Read more »9/29/21 Game Preview: Miami Marlins at New York Mets
The final week of the season started with some rare positivity for the New York Mets (75-82), who swept a…
Read more »You May Be Done With Kyle Schwarber, But Kyle Schwarber Isn’t Done With You
Updated:Can Kyle Schwarber play in Korea next year? Seriously … Justin Bour is playing with the LG Twins and he’s…
Read more »9/22/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Boston Red Sox
Updated:The dim playoff hopes that the New York Mets (73-78) are holding got even dimmer last night. The Mets fell…
Read more »9/17/21 Game Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets
The New York Mets (72-75) may insist they still have a chance at making the playoffs but the math says…
Read more »Building And Saving Legacies
Updated:Sunday’s game really started with Francisco Lindor’s second home run of the night. His first home run was a three…
Read more »Emotions
I can’t freakin’ believe it’s been 20 years. I’m terrible at posting on September 11th. I have no great inspiring…
Read more »9/11/21 Game Preview: New York Yankees at New York Mets
The latest edition of the Subway Series started off on a positive note for the New York Mets (71-71), who…
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 »9/5/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
The New York Mets (68-68) split a doubleheader yesterday in a very strange fashion. The win came after the Mets…
Read more »The Olive Branch
Updated:There were eight innings of frustration during a game that actually started on April 11th. Taijuan Walker gave up three…
Read more »8/31/21 Game Preview: Miami Marlins at New York Mets, Doubleheader Edition
Updated:The New York Mets (63-67) found a way to ruin the success of a series win over the Washington Nationals…
Read more »Who Conducted That Symphony?
Updated:It is getting ugly at Citi Field, as fans are now chanting "Fire Rojas." — Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 26,…
Read more »8/25/21 Game Preview: San Francisco Giants at New York Mets
Updated:A return home did little to spark the New York Mets (60-64) last night. Even with Francisco Lindor back in…
Read more »8/19/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers
Updated:A message of displeasure from owner Steve Cohen on Twitter seemed to offer a bit of a spark for the…
Read more »A Crisp Loss Is Still A Loss
Updated:Whereas Friday night’s loss was a game that the Mets easily could have won had they hadn’t been so sloppy,…
Read more »Trust The Process? Or Heed The Results?
Updated:I don’t know what to say about Sunday’s loss except: Thanks a f*cking lot, Jeffy and Brodie. Taijuan Walker gave…
Read more »8/8/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
Updated:The bats have continued to slumber for the slumping New York Mets (56-54), who are in an absolute tailspin right…
Read more »Crossroads
Updated:I had it planned to do a deep dive about Javy Báez’s runs above average against the slider, and comparing…
Read more »8/3/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Miami Marlins
Updated:The bats let the New York Mets (55-50) down last night in a tough 6-3 loss to the Miami Marlins…
Read more »A Flop And A River
Updated:With a 6-3 loss to the Braves, the Mets now stare the trade deadline directly in the face. The cards…
Read more »7/29/21 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
Updated:The trade deadline is just two days away and the New York Mets (54-46) are a team in need of…
Read more »A Blowout Even After The Exchange Rate
Updated:Saturday’s 10-3 loss to Toronto is really easy to sum up: If Gary DiSarcina holds up Brandon Nimmo with two…
Read more »7/24/21 Game Preview: Toronto Blue Jays at New York Mets
Updated:The trade deadline is less than a week away and the New York Mets (51-43) have already established themselves as…
Read more »I Think We Could All Use A Few Beers After That
Updated:The Mets were at DEFCON 3 after the bottom of the first inning on Sunday. After the bad loss on…
Read more »7/18/21 Game Preview: New York Mets at Pittsburgh Pirates
Updated:The New York Mets (47-42) may still be in first place but they are definitely trending in the wrong direction….
Read more »New York Mets set to start second-half rotation with Marcus Stroman
Updated:With the All-Star Break behind them, the New York Mets are planning ahead for the second half of the season….
Read more »New York Mets at the All-Star Break: Revisiting Preseason Predictions
Updated:The All-Star Game has come and gone with the New York Mets in first place in the National League East….
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