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 155: Win Over Phillies

Mets 4 Phillies 3 Now THAT’S what we call a winning streak!

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Mets Game 154: Win Over Phillies

Mets 5 Phillies 4 Just think, if the season wasn’t expanded from 154 to 162 games, the Mets would be done for the year today, finishing on a high note, and owning a protected pick in next year’s amateur draft. … Continue reading

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Mets Game 153: Win Over Phillies

Mets 6 Phillies 4 Mets move themselves one more win away from a protected pick in next June’s draft.

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Mets Game 152: Loss To Giants

Giants 2 Mets 1 Jonathon Niese loses a heartbreaker.

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Mets Game 151: Win Over Giants

Mets 5 Giants 4 The Mets beat the reigning World Champion San Francisco Giants!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Matt Harvey Elbow Update

BREAKING NEWS: Generalissimo Francisco Franco is still dead. In other breaking news, Matt Harvey‘s UCL is still partially torn.

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Mets Game 150: Loss To Giants

Giants 8 Mets 5 Four hours for that? Really?

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Who is Next Year’s Matt Tuiasosopo?

While the Tigers were in town to devour the Mets a few weeks back, you may have noted a no-name corner outfielder swinging a big stick — Matt Tuiasosopo. If you watched or listened to one of the game broadcasts, … Continue reading

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