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 59: Loss to Cardinals

Cardinals 9 Mets 2 If nothing else, the Mets looked really nice in their uniforms.

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Mets Game 56: Win Over Nationals

Mets 10 Nationals 1 Not even Bobby Parnell could blow this one. The Mets win in a laugher, sending the Nationals south of .500.

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Major Bans Imminent from Major League Baseball

By now you may have caught wind of the news that MLB officials have come to an agreement with Tony Bosch, founder of Biogenesis of America, to provide information that could result in 50- and 100-game suspensions for dozens of … Continue reading

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Mets Game 55: Loss To Nationals

Nationals 3 Mets 2 Nationals suffer a severe case of the Mets but rebound just in time to steal one in the bottom of the ninth.

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Why You Should Be Worried About Jon Niese’s Shoulder Tendinits

Jonathon Niese missed his Saturday start due to shoulder tendinitis. Is this a minor setback, or something to be genuinely concerned about?

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Mets Game 54: Loss To Marlins

Marlins 11 Mets 6 Early on, it looked like the Marlins were going to run away with this one. Then it looked like the Mets were going to pull out with a win. Then it looked like the Marlins were … Continue reading

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Mets Game 53: Loss To Marlins

Marlins 8 Mets 1 Marlins win only their second series of the year. The other one also was against the Mets.

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Mets Game 52: Loss to Marlins

Marlins 5 Mets 1 Can you say “letdown” ?

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