Author: Former Writer

Week 5 Mets Pitching Review: Colon Gets Top Billing

A review of the latest turn through the Mets’ starting rotation: Name Innings Hits Runs (Earned Runs) Strikeouts Walks ERA (Season) WHIP (Season) Quality Start? (Starts/QS) Matt Harvey (2-3) 6.0 7 2(2) 7 1 4.76 1.52 Yes (5/1) Steven Matz (3-1) 6.0 7 0(0) 4 3 3.86 1.52 Yes (4/3) Jacob deGrom (3-0) 6.0 2 3(0) 5 4 1.02 1.08 Yes (3/2) Noah Syndergaard (2-1) 5.2 5 4(4) 6 2 2.51 1.02 No (5/4) Bartolo...

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Could Lucas Duda Be Ready To Break Out?

During last night’s 4-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves, Lucas Duda hit a bomb in his first at-bat. Normally when Duda hits a homer, its the beginning of another hot streak. Lucas is sure to continue to benefit from a lengthy Mets lineup that includes Yoenis Cespedes, and new teammates Neil Walker and Asdrubal Cabrera. “Those are three huge parts. And then David Wright’s health is key for...

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David Wright Has Tweaked His Mechanics At The Plate

There aren’t too many better sights in baseball than seeing a David Wright homer. He extends his arms fully with the bat out towards the outfield almost whisking it out of the park as he then begins his trot around the bases. During last night’s 4-1 win over the Atlanta Braves, Wright, hit a bomb to start the scoring barrage in the first inning. Wright has begun to heat up at the...

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MMO Game Recap: Colon Shines In 4-1 Victory Over Braves

The New York Mets (16-8) defeated the Atlanta Braves (6-19) by a score of 4-1 in the first game of the three game set. With the win, Bartolo Colon passed Pedro Martinez for the second place in wins by a Dominican pitcher with the 220th victory of his career. Pitching: The man. The myth. The legend. Big sexy himself, Bartolo Colon (2-1, 2.56 ERA) pitched eight masterful scoreless innings for New...

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Living With G(no)me Regrets? We Can Help….

Mets Fans Express Disdain for Promo Guidelines Admonish: (Verb) to caution, advise, or counsel against something I tried my best.  I can look back on that day and say I tried my best to warn everyone I could to get there early.  Anyone I knew that was going to a game I let them know that in order to secure yourself a Noah Syndergaard Garden Gnome, you need to be in line when the gates open. Some...

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