Turning It On
It appears that there IS an “on” button in that Mets’ clubhouse, as several players are turning up the heat down the stretch …
– Tom Glavine is 4-0 with a 3.00 ERA since win #299
– Shawn Green is batting .348 with 4 doubles, 5 runs scored, and 4 RBI in September
– Marlon Anderson hit .455 in August, and is batting .343 with 1 HR, 4 doubles, and 11 RBI as a pinch-hitter this year
– In 32 games as a Met, Luis Castillo has scored 22 runs, driven in 12, walked 15 times, stolen 6 bases, and hit his only homerun of the year
– Since May 1st, David Wright is hitting .330 with 30 doubles, 27 HRs, 87 RBI, 83 runs, and 27 SBs
Since the All-Star Break:
– Moises Alou is batting .338 with 8 HRs and 20 RBI
– Lastings Milledge is batting .297 with 5 HRs and 25 RBI
– Carlos Beltran is batting .317 with 12 HR and 36 RBI
– Carlos Delgado is batting .282 with 8 HR and 31 RBI
– D-Wright is batting .356 with 11 HR and 42 RBI
– Aaron Heilman’s ERA is 2.10
– El Duque is 5-0 with 61 Ks in 62.2 IP and batters are hitting .188 against him
On the down side …
– John Maine has turned into a batting practice pitcher
– Jose Reyes has disappeared