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 127: Loss To Tigers

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Joe Janish

Tigers 3 Mets 0 The Mets now know what it’s like to look into the mouth of a Tiger.

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Mets Sign Daisuke Matsuzaka

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Joe Janish

The Mets have signed Daisuke Matsuzaka and announced he will start on Friday against the Tigers. Greg Burke will be sent down to AAA to make room for Dice-K on the roster. See ESPN-NY for some facts and figures for … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 125: Loss To Braves

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Joe Janish

Braves 4 Mets 1 Just for the record: the first-base umpire did not throw the game-winning gopher ball. Further, he did not go 0-for-9 with runners in scoring position.