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 81: Loss To Diamondbacks

Posted on July 4, 2013 by Joe Janish

Diamondbacks 5 Mets 3 At the halfway point in the season, Matt Harvey finally proves he’s human.

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Mets Game 80: Win Over Diamondbacks

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 9 Diamondbacks 1 Might Bud Selig move the Mets into the NL West?

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Mets Game 79: Win Over Diamondbacks

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 5 Diamondbacks 4 J.J. remains a putz in Flushing, and Kirk Gibson gives the Mets a gift. Maybe it was reparation for his damage in October 1988.

Posted in Mets 2013 Games | 28 Comments

Mets Game 78: Loss to Nationals

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Joe Janish

Nationals 13 Mets 2 Zack Wheeler‘s entrance to MLB competition is so far unlike that of Matt Harvey.

Posted in Mets 2013 Games | 9 Comments

Mets Game 77: Win Over Nationals

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 5 Nationals 1 Gee, Dillon has the Nats’ number.

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Mets Game 76: Loss To Nationals

Posted on June 29, 2013 by Joe Janish

Nationals 6 Mets 4 Matt Harvey continues to be a disappointment.

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Mets Game 75: Win Over Rockies

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 3 Rockies 2 They win yesterday, they win today … if they win tomorrow, now that’s called a “winning streak.”

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Mets Game 74: Win Over White Sox

Posted on June 26, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 3 White Sox 0 Finally, Shaun Marcum wins his first game as a Met. Somewhere, a groan emitted from Anthony Young.

Posted in Mets 2013 Games | 11 Comments