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 51: Win Over Yankees

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 3 Robinson Cano 1 The Mets beat Robinson Cano 3-1 to complete their first-ever four-game sweep against the New York Yankees.

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Mets Game 50: Win Over Yankees

Posted on May 29, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 9 Yankees 4 Jeremy Hefner earns his first victory of 2013 while the Mets are on the verge of sweeping the big bad Yankees in a four-game series.

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Mets Game 49: Win Over Yankees

Posted on May 28, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 2 Yankees 1 Since the next two games are at Yankee Stadium, can Mets fans consider this a home series sweep? Mets Game Notes My apologies … in the last post I stated “Savor this one, Mets fans — … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 48: Win Over Yankees

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 2 Yankees 1 Savor this one, Mets fans — it may be the highlight of the season.

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Mets Game 47: Win Over Braves

Posted on May 26, 2013 by Joe Janish

Mets 4 Braves 2 For a moment there, it appeared as though the Mets were going to lose another one due to lack of offense. Somehow, though, they pulled it out — thanks to, of all people, Ike Davis.

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Mets Game 46: Loss to Braves

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Joe Janish

Braves 6 Mets 0 The Mets are shut out for the third time this year and second time in four games. Remember when they were leading the National League in runs per game?

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Mets Game 45: Loss to Braves

Posted on May 25, 2013 by Joe Janish

Braves 7 Mets 5 It took nearly 24 hours for the Braves to beat the Mets.

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Mets Game 44: Loss to Reds

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Joe Janish

Reds 7 Mets 4 What happened to the Mets is the same as the past tense of what a broom does.

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