Mets must prepare for life without Santana
When it comes to injuries, especially to the shoulders of pitchers, always bet the over. That’s my feeling after Mets pitcher Johan Santana refuted a published report his season could be in jeopardy....
View ArticleToday in Mets’ History: Anthony Young loses again.
YOUNG: The losing never seemed to stop. Futility is often a word linked to the Mets, and who dealt with it more than Anthony Young who lost 27 consecutive decisions, including No. 24 on this date in...
View ArticleCollins and Warthen Want Front Office To Retain Mike Pelfrey
Terry Collins and Dan Warthen would like the front office to retain Mike Pelfrey next season, according to Adam Rubin of ESPN. “I know Terry Collins and I are very hopeful that Mike Pelfrey will come...
View ArticleWhy I Like Matt Harvey
There seems to be the feeling in cyberspace I have it in for Matt Harvey, that I don’t care for the Mets’ most exciting pitching prospect since Dwight Gooden. This couldn’t be further from the truth. I...
View ArticleMay 1, Mets Lineup VS. Nationals
Here’s the Mets’ lineup for tonight’s game against Washington at Citi Field: Curtis Granderson – RF Juan Lagares – CF Lucas Duda – 1B Michael Cuddyer – LF Daniel Murphy – 3B Wilmer Flores – SS Dilson...
View ArticleMajor League List: First African American Players By Franchise
On this date in 1947, Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball. All players will wear Robinson’s No. 42 in today’s games. The following are the first black players for each...
View ArticleMay 1, Mets’ Lineup Against Giants
Noah Syndergaard against Madison Bumgarner in what promises to be an exciting pitching match that could be one of the best of the season. It’s not quite Sandy Koufax vs. Juan Marichal or Tom Seaver vs....
View ArticleMets’ Lineup At Braves, May 1
Robert Gsellman helped save the Mets’ season last week, and with Noah Syndergaard on the disabled list and out indefinitely, he’ll be asked to do it again starting tonight in Atlanta in the first of a...
View ArticleMets To Resist Temptation With Conforto
Don’t do it Mets. You’ve been down this road before with Matt Harvey, David Wright, Yoenis Cespedes and numerous others. Now you’re facing the dilemma with Michael Conforto. The initial prognosis was...
View ArticleNo Reason To Rush Conforto
It is both good and bad news that Michael Conforto could be activated by the Mets from the disabled list. The good news is that his rehab following shoulder surgery is ahead of schedule. The bad news,...
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