Tag: Travis d’Arnaud
8/22/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
The offense stayed hot for the New York Mets (59-67) last night in Atlanta. Three different Mets slugged home runs,…
Read more »8/11/23 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
A little home cooking was just what the New York Mets (52-62) needed to secure their first series victory since…
Read more »This Is What Bad Teams Do
Updated:Atlanta– There is a mantra from Hall of Fame NFL coach Bill Parcells that you are what your record says…
Read more »My N.L. East Predictions That You Won’t Like
Updated:So we did a roundtable on the new KinersKorner.com where we all went through our predictions for the N.L. East…
Read more »Umps, Rules, And La Tortuga
Updated:Because I believe context is important, I have to point out first that in the bottom of the fifth inning,…
Read more »Getting To Know You
Updated:Tylor Megill had a no-hitter going through four innings. It marked nine straight no-hit innings for Megill which, while not…
Read more »The d’ark Arts
Monday’s opener against the Braves was disappointing because Chris Bassitt pitched his ass off. He went seven innings and gave…
Read more »When Compliance Training is The Highlight of a Baseball Broadcast
It wasn’t quite a lineup with Stan Jefferson, John Gibbons, and Rick Anderson, but the Atlanta Braves had their hangover…
Read more »A Beacon
Updated:SNY showed a poll during tonight’s game, asking fans to pick the team’s MVP this season. There were four names…
Read more »Metaphorical
If you rolled up 2020 into a three hour highlight film, it would be Sunday’s loss to the Atlanta Braves….
Read more »9/20/20 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (24-28) got a huge pitching performance from rookie left-hander David Peterson last night. Peterson stepped up…
Read more »It’s Miniscule, And Tardy … But Acceptable
You’re not sucking me back in. This game was the very definition of too little too late as they used…
Read more »Smile, Though Your Infield Is Breaking
So, yeah. I’m going to whine about the Mets losing 3/4’s of their infield on the same night because that’s…
Read more »d’Arnaud Is French For “We Suck”
It might have been totally by luck and not at all by design, but when Matt Adams laid bat to…
Read more »7/31/20 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
Updated:The past two nights have not gone well for the New York Mets (3-4), who have lost games they could…
Read more »The Decade in Review: New York Mets
The 2010’s wasn’t a superb decade for the New York Mets, who only made two playoff appearances and had just…
Read more »Dusting Off The Red Marker To Hand The Mets Some Grades
Updated:I don’t do this very often, but this season I’ve decided to hand out some grades for the 2019 season….
Read more »Buffalo Knock Out
Updated:They’re pulling us back in. The cure for what ailed the Mets has long been Citizens Bank Park, having gone…
Read more »Anyone Else Wanna Be Daniel Murphy Up In Here?
Of all the aspects of the Edwin Diaz trade that were poorly thought out, I didn’t foresee the part of…
Read more »TDFA
Updated:After the game that Travis d’Arnaud had last night, the Mets did him a favor. We’ve designated Travis d’Arnaud for…
Read more »Game of Throws
Updated:So much to try to dissect from Saturday’a 8-6 loss. Let’s see if I can do so without coming off…
Read more »There’s Some Sort of Metallic Lining Down There
Maybe it’s because it’s April and I have a higher tolerance for pain in April. But the one thing I’ll…
Read more »4/17/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
For fans who have grown fatigued watching long games from the New York Mets (10-7), the team did them a…
Read more »4/16/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
Updated:The New York Mets (10-6) had to play extra innings last night thanks to some wildness from Jeurys Familia, but…
Read more »4/13/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
After struggling mightily against the Atlanta Braves (7-6) a year ago, the New York Mets (9-4) have gotten their season…
Read more »The Streak Is Dead, Long Live The Streak
Updated:It had to happen sometime. And if it was going to happen, a cold night in April against the Minnesota…
Read more »4/9/19 Game Preview: Minnesota Twins at New York Mets
The first home series of the season didn’t go great for the New York Mets (6-3), who dropped two out…
Read more »Do They Let Polar Bears On Airplanes?
I needed an emotional support animal for that game today. I know that going up against Max Scherzer is daunting,…
Read more »The Window To Devin’s Soul Shows Anger
Updated:The Mets are in the midst of shaping their roster and making their final cuts. Carlos Gomez, Adeiny Hechavarria, and…
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