Author: Former Writer

Neil Walker Delivers Again, Drives In Another Pair Of Runs

During the Mets’ 2-0 win over the Kansas City Royals, Neil Walker officially became a Metropolitan. In the top of the fourth inning when runs were seeming to be scarce, Walker delivered a two-run shot to put the Mets on the board. It would be all the offense the Mets would need to seal their first victory of the season. On Friday during the Mets home opener, Walker delivered again, staking...

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Sandy Alderson Has Yet To Complete His Mission

Sandy Alderson, hired in 2010 to overhaul a club that Omar Minaya previously helmed, was brought with the duty of rebuilding a team from mainly within and no longer able to give out the bountiful contracts of years past. In 2015, all the hard work, the analyzing, the staving off of a frenzied fan base, came to fruition as the Mets reached the World Series. Anderson spoke to Anthony DiComo of...

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3 Up 3 Down: Mets Split with Royals

3 Up 1. Noah Syndergaard Was Filthy Yesterday’s 2-0 win over the Kansas City Royals was supposed to be Jacob deGrom’s game to start. However, with his wife expecting to head into labor any day now, Noah Syndergaard was given the ball, and boy did he impress. Syndergaard was masterful. He finished the day going six innings while allowing just three hits and striking out nine Royals. The biggest...

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The Z Files: Two Changes For Syndergaard Leads To Sheer Dominance Of Royals Lineup

The New York Mets scratched out the first win of the 2016 season in their 2-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals.  Throughout the game it was evident through so many foul balls and swings and misses the Mets hitters were having difficulty picking up pitches, which is normal during the first month of the season.  Thankfully, Noah Syndergaard aka Thor was ready. There were adjustments in...

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Familia and Henderson Dominated Out Of Bullpen

Jeurys Familia and Jim Henderson were lights out coming out of the bullpen during the Mets 2-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. The bullpen showed glimpses of the force it can truly be when all is going well. Familia locked down his first save of the season with a perfect inning that started with a strikeout of Lorenzo Cain, and then inducing two ground outs from Eric Hosmer and...

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