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 88: Win Over Giants

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 7 Giants 2 Mets leave their hearts on the field as they sweep in San Francisco.

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Mets Game 87: Win Over Giants

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 10 Giants 6 Mets continue to feast on the NL West. The Giants continue to reel. Remember when it was a big deal for the Mets to be at .500? Well, now it’s a big deal that they’re less … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 86: Win Over Giants

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 4 Giants 3 It wasn’t bad enough that the game began at bedtime — it had to go into extra innings as well.

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Mets Game 85: Win Over Brewers

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 2 Brewers 1 Nothing like a clean, well-played ballgame. When we will see one is anyone’s guess.

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Mets Game 84: Loss To Brewers

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Joe Janish

Brewers 7 Mets 6 For the first half of the game, it seemed the Mets didn’t have a chance. The second half, they seemed one hit away from taking the lead. In the end, they finished close, but no cigar.

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Mets Game 83: Win Over Brewers

Posted on July 6, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 12 Brewers 5 A good way to start off a road trip.

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Ike Davis Back – What About Josh Satin?

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Joe Janish

According to ESPN-NY and Mets.com, Ike Davis will be returning to the Mets today. Is there room for both he and Josh Satin? There could be …

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Mets Game 82: Loss to Diamondbacks

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Joe Janish

Diamondbacks 5 Mets 4 Nothing like fireworks on the Fourth of July. Or, watching paint dry. Which is more like watching this contest? I have my opinion, but you be the judge.

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