On the eve of the Fourth of July, the Mets bats exploded for fifteen hits tonight and beat up the Philadelphia Phillies 11-1 in a sold out Citi Field. Jon Niese pitched a gem of a game going a full eight innings and holding the Phillies to just one run on three hits while striking out three. Niese has stepped it up big time and has won his last three starts for the Mets. The Mets knocked Vance...
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You’ve heard the term used all the time, but what exactly is a troll and what is trolling, and was the Mets GM guilty of being a troll or trolling his own fan base on Twitter in recent days? I’ll let you be the judge on Alderson, but first lets define what a troll is. No, we’re not talking about those dwarf-sized, hairy, humanoid beings that come out and attack you from the...
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Starting Lineup 1. Ruben Tejada SS 2. Daniel Murphy 2B 3. David Wright 3B 4. Ike Davis 1B 5. Lucas Duda RF 6. Scott Hairston LF 7. Kirk Nieuwenhuis CF 8. Josh Thole C 9. Jon Niese LHP IT’S T-SHIRT TUESDAY AT CITI The Mets look to get back on the winning page today as they open up a three game set against the Phillies in Citi Field. If records for July were held constant, this three game...
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In this latest gathering of the Knights of the MMO Roundtable, we ponder the age-old question about the Mid-Summer Classic. What are your thoughts on All Star fan voting especially when Home-Field Advantage is at stake? Jessep – I think people need to remember this game was supposed to be fun. Nobody was really begging for the MLB All Star Game to have added meaning, we just didn’t...
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Congratulations to this week’s MMO Player of the Week… Through the use of the scorecard, let’s take a look at how Daniel Murphy did this week: G AB H R 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG 6 22 9 5 3 0 3 10 0 1 .409 After going 352 at bats without a home run, Murphy broke that streak Wednesday against the Cubs hitting two home runs. He added another home run against the Dodgers. He is starting to...
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