Game Preview: Nationals vs Mets

The Mets and Nationals play game two tonight in Citi Field. Both teams will have starters making their first start of the season as the Mets will try out new pitcher Chris Capuano and the Nationals will try out their new pitcher in Tom Gorzelanny. Last night was a fairly frustrating game to watch as walking 9 batters just does not sit well. The Mets look to reverse that tonight and get some hits...

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Has Your Mets Outlook Changed In The Last Few Days?

Dont bother to answer the question I posed in the title, it’s sort of a trick question intended only to separate the die-hards from the band wagoners. If you believed in this team six or seven days ago, than that couldn’t have possibly changed so quickly and so early into a brand new season… right? Matt Cerrone of MetsBlog, said this morning that he saw three groups or types of...

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Walkathon ’11, Bats Silent, Mets Lose 6-2 To Nats

R.A. Dickey had ZERO control today, and that seemed to be a recurring theme for the Mets as they took a loss in their home opener to the Nationals, 6-2. Game Notes R.A. Dickey just couldn’t find it today. Dickey allowed three runs on six hits in five innings, walking five and striking out three. Dickey finished the game throwing 98 pitches, 53 for strikes but those numbers didn’t...

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Quick Reaction: Ralph Kiner Only Met Who Could Throw A Strike

I’m sure one of my esteemed co-bloggers will have a recap up later, and I know a couple of them were at the game, but I had to jump in and express my utter disappointment in today’s home opening  6-2 loss to the Nationals. Hey, you can’t win them all, but this game was just a total bummer on many levels. Clutch Hitting – The Mets were 0-10 with runners in scoring...

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Mets GFX: 2011 Mets Home Opener – Lets Go Mets!

We want to wish the Mets the best of luck for their Home Opener which begins in about an hour. So get you’re hot dogs, grab a cold one and don’t forget the Cracker Jacks!!! We love the Mets around here, and here are some graphics I made just for the occasion, just the infielders mind you!   LETS GO METS!

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Mets Home Opener Trivia Contest! Five Lucky Winners!

Time for another Mets Trivia Contest to celebrate today’s Home Opener at Citi Field… WE ARE GIVING AWAY FIVE FREE BOOKS! 162-0: Imagine a Mets Perfect Season A brand new release by author Howie Karpin that just came out this week and includes a foreword by David Wright. It imagines the unimaginable by bringing to life 162 of the best and most memorable Mets wins in franchise history....

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