Month: June 2012

Talking Mets Minors With Mets Prospect Hub

A couple of weeks ago I had a chance to send out a few general questions to our old pal Tejesh of Mets Prospect Hub. Tej was kind enough to take some time to share his thoughts about the Mets with regard to the First Year Player Draft and some other minor league things I threw at him. Duck! 1. Let’s begin with the just completed draft. You have Courtney Hawkins, Lucas Giolito and Gavin...

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Collins Calls Mets Flat, I Call Last Night’s Performance A Joke

Terry Collins didn’t mince words last night, and his pre-game concerns of how he sensed a lack of energy from the Mets inside the clubhouse before the game, proved to be prophetic. “We were a little flat,” Collins said. “They’re human beings and the adrenaline knock out for a while, and the fact that they got about probably five or six hours of sleep didn’t help either.” The Mets looked...

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Mets Go Streaking..Again

June was set to be a real test for this team.  More than 20 games against teams which boast better than .500 records stood in the Mets path a few short weeks ago and ultimately, they’ve navigated the month well, but that’s not to say the month of June hasn’t been frustrating. Win three..lose three..win one..lose three..win three..lose three..win four..and most recently, you...

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Mets Minors Daily: Mateo Tosses A Gem, Cohoon Crushed, Havens & Tovar Deliver In B-Mets Win

Durham Outslugs Buffalo In 14-10 Onslaught By Sean Kenny The Bisons erupted for a huge day offensively, but the Durham Bulls were just too much as they clobbered Mark Cohoon & Jack Egbert in Monday night’s 14-10 loss. Mark Cohoon was absolutely crushed today, giving up seven runs on eight hits while striking out one and allowing two home runs in three and two-third innings in his first...

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Stranded Runners Doom Mets In 5-3 Loss To The Cubs

Well, we dropped this one to the Cubs 5-3 and these losses are getting hard to stomach. Summary So… Dillon Gee started this one and did not pitch horribly – but he did not pitch well enough to win on this Tuesday night. To be fair, it really was not a bad pitching performance, but the concept of pitching to a game comes into play here, and Gee just did not have his best stuff....

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