Just over 18 months ago, the Mets hired Sandy Alderson in hopes that he could turn around an overpaid and underachieving franchise. In his first season as General Manager, Alderson hired Terry Collins, signed Chris Capuano and Chris Young to small, incentive-laden deals, and plugged some holes on the roster with veterans such as Scott Hairston and Willie Harris. The season turned out to be a...
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Meji-UGH, Bullpen Fails in 4-3 Loss to Louisville By Seah Kenny Jeurys Familia wasn’t spectacular, but was effective today and the Buffalo bullpen proved ineffective for the second straight night in the 5-3 series opening loss to the Louisville Bats. Familia had his best outing in his last four, going five and two-thirds innings while giving up one run on six hits, striking out three and...
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June was set to be a real test for this team. More than 20 games against teams which boast better than .500 records stood in the Mets path a few short weeks ago and ultimately, they’ve navigated the month well, but that’s not to say the month of June hasn’t been frustrating. Win three..lose three..win one..lose three..win three..lose three..win four..and most recently, you...
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Durham Outslugs Buffalo In 14-10 Onslaught By Sean Kenny The Bisons erupted for a huge day offensively, but the Durham Bulls were just too much as they clobbered Mark Cohoon & Jack Egbert in Monday night’s 14-10 loss. Mark Cohoon was absolutely crushed today, giving up seven runs on eight hits while striking out one and allowing two home runs in three and two-third innings in his first...
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Well, we dropped this one to the Cubs 5-3 and these losses are getting hard to stomach. Summary So… Dillon Gee started this one and did not pitch horribly – but he did not pitch well enough to win on this Tuesday night. To be fair, it really was not a bad pitching performance, but the concept of pitching to a game comes into play here, and Gee just did not have his best stuff....
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