The Mets lost the second game of the doubleheader tonight. The Rockies broke their own 27 inning drought winning the game 4-2. Jon Niese didn’t bring his best stuff to Citi Field tonight. He barely survived 6.1 innings, giving up 8 hits, 4 walks, and 4 runs including a two run homer. The damage could have been a lot worse but Niese executed some big pitches when he absolutely needed an...
Read MoreJon Heyman of SI.com just said on SNY that he believes that the Mets have turned down an offer from the Indians for All Star catcher Victor Martinez. The 30 year old Martinez, has been rumored to be on the trading block all month and if this is true I would be very interested in knowing why and who the other players in the deal were. I’m actually quite surprised that Omar would turn down...
Read MoreOn my drive home from work today I heard Evan Roberts (Mets fan) say that he believes this is a mediocre team that is just hot right now. Well, Mr. Roberts, this is a team with at least 4 starting players that belong in backup roles, and are merely 2 games shy of the elusive .500 mark. The wild card leading Colorado Rockies came into town, and our mediocre Mets are just one game from sweeping...
Read MoreAdding a bit more to the MLR today…experimenting a bit, how do you like it? INT (AAA): Buffalo 4/8/0, Pawtucket 1/10/0 2b Argenis Reyes 1 for 4, run, K, .260 cf Jesus Feliciano 1 for 3, run, BB, K, .312 lf Nick Evans 1 for 4, run, HR (5), 3 RBI (14), .154 1b Mike Lamb 2 for 4, 2b, RBI, K, .238 rf Josh Petersen 0 for 3, K, .200 dh Javier Castillo 0 for 3, .261 c Rene Rivera 1 for 3, 2 Ks,...
Read MoreJohan Santana rebounded from his rough last outing against the Astros to pitch brilliantly today, as the Mets cruised to a 7-0 victory over the Rockies in game one of the day-night doubleheader. Six days after giving up a dozen hits to the Astros, Santana recorded a positive dozen as he picked up his 12th victory against eight losses. ‘Han The Man pitched seven shutout innings, allowing...
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