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 89: Win Over Braves

Mets 4 Braves 3 Mets avoid the possibility of being swept at home by beating the Braves in game one of a four-game set.

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Mets Game 88: Win Over Rangers

Mets 8 Rangers 4 Mets win a series!

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Mets Game 87: Loss To Rangers

Rangers 5 Mets 3 Mets lose to Rangers but remain .500 over their last two games.

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Mets Game 86: Win Over Rangers

Mets 6 Rangers 5 Mets finally win a one-run game.

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Mets Game 85: Loss To Braves

Braves 3 Mets 1 Mets swept by Braves and are oh-for-July. At least it wasn’t another one-run loss(?).

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Are Mets Buyers or Sellers?

Quick question for you: are the Mets buyers, or sellers, with the trade deadline looming? Why or why not?

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Mets Not Worst In June

Good news, Mets fans: after being the worst team in MLB in May, the Mets were NOT the worst team in June. In fact, they weren’t even the worst team in the National League. That’s right — the Mets’ 11-17 … Continue reading

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Mets Game 84: Loss To Braves

Braves 5 Mets 4 The final score reflects a one-run game, but for some reason, it didn’t feel that close. Oh by the way, the Mets are now 10 games under .500. Mets Game Notes Against the best pitching in … Continue reading

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