Author: Former Writer

Mets Rivalry With Phils Heating Up

In the history of the Mets it is very rare that the Phils and Mets were both high quality teams at the same time and as a consequence, even though they are so close in geographical proximity, things have rarely gotten testy between these two teams. But heading into this season, we all knew these teams both had deep and talented rosters with this division promising to be one tough game after...

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Todd Frazier Makes Up For Missed Time

Talking to Todd Frazier in the Met clubhouse after last night’s Met 9-0 win over the Phillies you got the sense he is trying to make up for time has missed. He crushed a grand slam homer after Jeff McNeil was intentionally walked to load the bases and he says that he was extremely motivated in that at-bat to crush the ball out of the park. He also began to talk about this Met team that he...

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Players of the Week: Cano, Gsellman Shine in Rough Week

The New York Mets had a rough week, dropping consecutive series’ to both the division rival Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals. Robinson Cano and Robert Gsellman though were two bright spots for the club as they wrapped up their ten game road trip. Pitcher of the Week – Robert Gsellman After a rough start to his season, Gsellman has seemingly gotten into the swing of...

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Big Early Season Win For The Mets

After a 4-6 road trip in which the Mets lost six of their last eight contests, they knew this game against an NL East rival was a big early season moment and they came through with flying colors with a 5-1 win. In fact if you were building a pre-season blueprint based on the roster, this would have been the perfect picture-solid starting pitching plus timely hitting that gave a trio of relievers...

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A Trade Option for the Mets Rotation

Entering play on Monday the Mets vaunted rotation, which they felt would be a massive strength for them in 2019, is currently dead last in the National League in starters ERA with an ugly 5.64 mark. Defending Cy Young winner Jacob deGrom, and fellow righties Noah Syndergaard and Zack Wheeler have all had stretches of dominance which should lead the club to believe they’ll ultimately settle...

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