Well, the naysayers have been silenced, at least, for the moment. This recent surge by our Amazins does bring about the question if we are witnessing the competency of a winning team that is jelling and playing the game the right way or something more like a sudden thunderstorm that drops feet of water on the ground and then just as suddenly passes. Some may look at the departure of GMJ as a...
Read MoreThe Mets extended their winning streak to four games with today’s 11 to 4 win over the Orioles this afternoon at Camden Yards in Baltimore. For the first time since May of last season, the Mets have won three games in a row on the road and for the first time since September of 2008, the Mets have swept a three-game series on the road. Game Notes Although Mike Pelfrey had somewhat of an off...
Read MoreAAA International League: Buffalo 1/9/2, Lehigh Valley 10/12/0 Dillon Gee got torched for 8 runs (7 earned) on 9 hits in 4 innings, but on the flip side, Fernando was 3 for 3 and Thole 2 for 4. 2b Russ Adams 0 for 5, K, .242 ss Justin Turner 2 for 4, 2 2b, .286 1b Mike Jacobs 0 for 4, .265 rf Val Pascucci 0 for 3, 3 Ks, .208 cf Fernando Martinez 3 for 3, run, 2b (7), BB, .280 3b Mike Cervanek 1...
Read MoreLooking back on the season as it is, and the possible free agents that the Mets could’ve signed, I figured it may be best to look at 4 pitchers and 6 hitters that the Mets didn’t sign, and in a few days I’ll do a free agents the Mets did sign recap. Pitchers John Lackey – A very rough start to the season, but Lackey has rebounded somewhat. Lackey is 7-3 but has allowed 93...
Read MoreAAA International League: Buffalo 2/5/0, Lehigh Valley 6/11/0 rf Russ Adams 1 for 4, run, K, .249 2b Justin Turner 1 for 4, 2b, RBI, .280 1b Mike Jacobs 1 for 4, run, HR, RBI, K, .270 3b Mike Cervanek 0 for 4, .229 cf Fernando Martinez 2 for 4, run, HR (3), RBI (10), K, .256 c Josh Thole 0 for 4, K, .254 lf Marshall Hubbard 0 for 3, .000 ss Andy Green 0 for 2, BB, .259 Bobby Livingston 5 IP, 10...
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