Right about now, it feels pretty good to be a Mets fan. The Yankees lost on some bonehead calls by Girardi, and the Mets have been looking rejuvenated on the field. Some of that should really be credited to Ike Davis and Jose Reyes, who provided an incredible burst of energy to this team. I understand that we won against the Cubs and the Braves, but the Cubs have a decent offense and the Braves...
Read MoreThe pitching this young season has been great. I don’t think that anyone can honestly say they thought the pitchers, be it the rotation or the bullpen would perform the way they have so far. Every expert said that the Mets couldn’t contend in 2010 because of the starting pitching after Johan but the starters, especially Mike Pelfrey have proven those experts wrong. The pitchers have stepped...
Read MoreAAA International League: Buffalo 1/6/0, Pawtucket 5/6/1 Bobby Livingston had a very bad outing today, giving up 4 runs on 5 hits and 5 walks in 5 innings to take the loss, his second of the season. The Bisons also didn’t hit, getting just 6 hits and a walk, while going 1 for 5 with RISP and leaving 6 on base. Mike Hessman (0 for 4, K, .274), Omir Santos (0 for 4, .125), and Andy Green (0...
Read MoreLast night’s one nothing victory over Atlanta cemented a terrific start to the 2010 campaign for Mets hurler, Mike Pelfrey (4-0); possibly of his career with now 24 consecutive scoreless innings. As the great Joe Morgan pointed out himself during the game, Pelfrey showed strong signs of growth, maturity, poise and skill, throwing five shutout innings in the win. What was most impressive...
Read MoreThe Mets to this point in the season, are 1 game over .500. Met nation, no need to adjust your glasses or wipe your screens, the Mets are 1 game over .500. The Mets, haven’t been “firing on all cylinders” as of yet either. What can happen when this team is firing on all cylinders, is what has me excited. Henry Blanco and Rod Barajas have been major upgrades defensively at the...
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