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 66: Win Over Braves

Mets 4 Braves 3 Finally, Matt Harvey wins his sixth.

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Mets Game 65: Loss to Braves

Braves 2 Mets 1 Suddenly, Dillon Gee is pitching like an ace. But it wasn’t quite enough.

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Mets Game 64: Win Over Cubs

Mets 4 Cubs 3 Mets win a game they should have lost. But at least they do it in dramatic fashion.

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Mets Game 63: Loss to Cubs

Cubs 5 Mets 2 The dog days aren’t supposed to arrive until July, but it appears that for the Mets, they’ve come a month early.

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Mets Game 62: Loss to Cubs

Cubs 6 Mets 3 Shaun Marcum loses his eighth without a win as the Mets fall for the ninth time in their last eleven contests.

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Mets Game 61: Loss to Cardinals

Cardinals 2 Mets 1 This contest delivered on its promise to be a pitchers’ duel. Unfortunately for the Mets, Adam Wainwright was quicker on the draw.

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Do Mets Want Ike Davis To Fail?

Just read this on Newsday: The Mets have assured Terry Collins that his job is not in danger and his future with the team will be discussed when his contract expires at the end of this season, two sources told … Continue reading

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Mets Game 60: Win Over Cardinals

Mets 5 Cardinals 1 Dillon Gee hurls his third straight stellar performance, and it comes against the mighty Redbirds.

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