Author: James Villani

Mets, Braves Postponed For Second-Consecutive Day

For the second day in the row, the divisional matchup between the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets at Citi Field in Flushing, New York has been postponed due to rain. The Mets announced the contest will be made up Monday, May 1 as a part of a single admission doubleheader with the first game beginning at 1:10 pm ET. This is the second-straight game that has been postponed, and the third straight...

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Four Mets Currently Underperforming In Relation To Their Metrics

There are several members of the New York Mets that are currently underperforming in relation to their respective preseason expectations. A number of those said individuals are deservedly getting the poor results. However, there are a few who, based on their underlying metrics, are experiencing some bad luck or undeserved outcomes. Which Mets are falling victim to this phenomenon? Starling Marte...

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Analyzing The Early Season Struggles Of David Peterson

Arguably, the biggest disappointment for the New York Mets through 22 games is starting pitcher David Peterson. The 27-year-old Oregon graduate excelled in spring training, resulting in him rightfully winning the last rotation spot to begin the season. However, he has looked nothing like that pitcher in spring that only allowed one hit over 12 innings of work. Of greater concern, he looks...

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Report: New York Mets To Call Up Brett Baty

The New York Mets are finally pulling the trigger and calling up third baseman Brett Baty. This per Andy Martino of SNY. Baty was not in the lineup for Game 1 of Triple-A Syrcause’s doubleheader on Sunday, this is apparently why. Baty has been scorching hot since the Triple-A season began. The 23-year-old owns a slash line of .400/.500/.886 which is good for a staggering 1.386 OPS. He has...

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Carlos Carrasco Improves In Third Start Of The Season

It wasn’t all sunshine and rainbows for Carlos Carrasco Saturday afternoon, but he did enough to bring the New York Mets to a slim 3-2 victory in Oakland. Carrasco’s struggles to begin the season were well documented, so a good start on Saturday was a must. The veteran responded and turned in by far his best outing of the young season. Carrasco’s ERA entering Saturday...

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