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 119: Win Over Padres

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 4 Padres 1 Zack Wheeler strikes out a dozen in six innings, but doesn’t get the win.

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Mets Game 118: Loss To Dodgers

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Joe Janish

Dodgers 5 Mets 4 Just when it looked like the Mets had figured out the steamroller known as the Los Angeles Dodgers, they were flattened.

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Mets Game 117: Loss To Dodgers

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Joe Janish

Dodgers 4 Mets 2 A rare outing by Matt Harvey — and not in a good way. Though, if players with the last name of “Ellis” were banned from MLB, Harvey might have won the game.