Author Archives: Joe Janish

About Joe Janish

Joe Janish began MetsToday in 2005 to provide the unique perspective of a high-level player and coach -- he earned NCAA D-1 All-American honors as a catcher and coached several players who went on to play pro ball. As a result his posts often include mechanical evaluations, scout-like analysis, and opinions that go beyond the numbers. Follow Joe's baseball tips on Twitter at @onbaseball and at the On Baseball Google Plus page.

Mets Game 41: Win Over Blue Jays

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Joe Janish

Mets 6 Blue Jays 5 Mets salvage series with Sunday’s victory — despite needing Frank Francisco to preserve a one-run lead.

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Mets Game 40: Loss to Blue Jays

Posted on May 19, 2012 by Joe Janish

Blue Jays 2 Mets 0 Mets lose today to Morrow as well as yesterday.

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Mets Game 39: Loss to Blue Jays

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Joe Janish

Blue Jays 14 Mets 5 Jonathon Niese and the New York Mets were given a very rude introduction to baseball as it’s played in the AL Beast.

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Mets Game 38: Win Over Reds

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Joe Janish

Mets 9 Reds 4 The final score belies what this game was.

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Mets Game 37: Loss to Reds

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Joe Janish

Reds 6 Mets 3 The question of the night: why was D.J. Carrasco pitching for the Mets in the 8th inning of a one-run game?

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Free Tickets To See Joey Votto

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Joe Janish

So far, there is one entry for the free tickets to see the Mets and Reds tomorrow afternoon. ONE. Based on the lack of entries, I’m going to guess: 1. You’re unable to go to Flushing on a Thursday afternoon … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 36: Loss to Brewers

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Joe Janish

Brewers 8 Mets 0 Mets engage in an ugly game that needs to be forgotten as soon as possible.

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Win Tickets to See Mets vs. Reds this Thursday

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Joe Janish

Would you like to see Joey Votto and the Cincinnati Reds play this Thursday afternoon at Citi Field against the New York Mets? Would you like to go for free? One MetsToday reader will receive two tickets to this Thursday’s … Continue reading →

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