It’s been tough to bet on the Mets this season, literally or figuratively. Whether your consider your investment in the team emotional or you’re actually putting your money on the line, your return on investment has not been good in 2013. I like the occasional sports bet but have a hard time wagering against [...]
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Mets fall to seven-games under .500
The New York Mets were defeated, 3-2 by the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night, dropping to a season-worst seven games under .500 in the process. Rick Ankiel, who signed with the Mets earlier in the day after clearing waivers, nearly robbed Ty Wigginton of a pinch-hit double to open the bottom of the seventh with [...]
Mike Baxter is having one heck of a week
New York Mets outfielder Mike Baxter is having one heck of a week. For the second time in the last three days, Baxter propelled the New York Mets to a victory with a walk-off RBI single. The New York native drilled an 0-1 fastball up the middle, plating Marlon Byrd, as the Mets defeated the [...]
Matt Harvey continues his dominance while Mike Baxter provides the walk-off dramatics
Matt Harvey provided nine dominating innings of work, tossing a one-hit shut out, while Mike Baxter supplied the walk-off dramatics in the tenth as the New York Mets defeated the Chicago White Sox 1-0. New York recorded it’s second shut-out of the season and improved to 3-2 in extra-inning affairs this season. REAL DEAL HARVEY: [...]
New York Mets overcome two late inning deficits and win in ten
The New York Mets overcame two late inning deficits to defeat the Atlanta Braves in ten innings on Friday Night, 7-5. Solo homers from Marlon Byrd and David Wright erased one-run deficits in the eighth and ninth inning respectively, and pinch-hitter Jordany Valdespin sparked a two-out, two-run rally in the tenth. Pinch-hitting for Andrew Brown [...]
Late inning heroics by Jordany Valdespin give the Mets a grand victory
Matt Harvey allowed three-runs on Wednesday evening, but the New York Mets were able to overcome the deficit en route to their tenth victory of the season. David Wright kept Harvey unbeaten with a two-out game tying single in the ninth and Jordany Valdespin capped off the rally with a walk-off grand-slam in the tenth. [...]
In the battle of the Aces, Matt Harvey comes out on top
In the much anticipated match-up between two of the games best young arms, New York Mets star, Matt Harvey out-dueled Washington Nationals ace, Steven Strasburg. “I’m just impressed with their mound presence,” Dwight Gooden told MLB tonight’s crew of Harvey and Strasburg. ”Tonight being there first hand to watch these guys, Matt Harvey is the real deal. These [...]
Marcum making progress, could debut by end of April
The New York Mets gave up 28 runs in their recent 3-game stint against the Rockies in Colorado. Sure the air is thin and the bullpen was a big part of the problem, but the team’s starting pitching certainly had it’s share of problems as well. Dillon Gee, Aaron Laffey, and Jon Niese combined allow [...]
John Buck continues his torrid pace during New York Mets victory over Twins
Pre-game snowflakes were not enough to cool down John Buck and the New York Mets offense at Target Field on Friday night. The Mets pounded out five runs in each of the first two innings, including a grand-slam by Buck in second, en-route to a 16-5 victory over the Twins. From frivolity department (via Elias): [...]
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