Author: Christian De Block

2025 Report Card: David Peterson, SP

Player Data: 30 (08/03/1995), B/T: L/L Primary Stats: 30 G, 30 GS, 9-6, 4.22 ERA, 168 2/3 IP, 1.370 WHIP, 150 SO, 65 BB, Advanced Stats: 95 ERA+, 3.49 FIP, 3.73 xFIP, 4.51 xERA, 8.0 SO/9, 3.47 BB/9, 20.7% SO%, 9.0% BB%, 1.4 bWAR, 3.1 fWAR Grade: B- 2025 Review Giving a B- grade to someone who made the All-Star team for the first time in his career might feel out of place. But when you consider...

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Series Preview: Playoff-Hopeful Mets Face Critical Series Against Marlins

The final series of the regular season is upon us. Let the drama begin (or not, hopefully). The New York Mets (82-77) open the weekend in control of their own destiny. Taking two of three from the Chicago Cubs could not have come at a more perfect time, in addition to getting some help from the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Los Angeles Dodgers. As it stands, the Cincinnati Reds are a game behind...

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Series Preview: Mets Host Nationals in Final Home Series

The New York Mets (79-74) have won a series? Yes, yes they have! The Mets took two of three over the San Diego Padres to put two games between them and the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Cincinnati Reds for the final NL Wild Card spot. With nine games to go, their momentum is trending in the right direction. Next up is the Washington Nationals (62-91), who have lost seven of their last 10....

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Series Preview: Mets Host Rangers with Major Playoff Implications

Where should we start? The New York Mets (76-71) are in big trouble after being swept in a four-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies. They entered the week with an opportunity to get back into the race for a National League East title. Well, they went ahead and did anything but that. The Mets are now just 1 1/2 games ahead of San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds for the final...

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Series Preview: Mets Face Reds As Wild Card Hunt Continues

With 22 games to go, the New York Mets (75-65) are not completely safe in the National League playoff picture. As play begins Friday, they own the third Wild Card spot, four games ahead of the San Francisco Giants. The Mets also remain six games back of the Philadelphia Phillies in the NL East with four head-to-head matchups remaining. There is still a lot to play for. The Mets got off to a good...

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