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 36: Loss to Cardinals

Cardinals 10 Mets 4 The end of the Mets’ losing streak will have to wait another day. On the bright side, the Mets offense exploded for 6 hits and 4 runs.

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Mets Game 35: Loss to Cardinals

Cardinals 6 Mets 3 Often, baseball is a game won by the team that doesn’t beat itself. The Mets provided an example of that type of loss.

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Mets Game 34: Loss to Pirates

Pirates 3 Mets 2 Matt Harvey sh*ts the bed on Mother’s Day as the Mets lose the series and drop into fourth place in the NL East.

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Mets Game 33: Loss to Pirates

Pirates 11 Mets 2 Not a great day for Jonathon Niese nor the Mets.

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Mets Game 32: Loss to Pirates

Pirates 7 Mets 3 Mets are sunk by the Bucs but still in position to win or tie the series. Of course, they’re also in position to lose the series — but that’s only one outcome out of three possibilities, … Continue reading

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Mets Game 31: Win Over Pirates

Mets 3 Pirates 2 Mike Baxter does it again.

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Mets Game 30: Loss to White Sox

White Sox 6 Mets 3 At least they split.

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Mets Game 29: Win Over White Sox

Mets 1 White Sox 0 The local boys done good.

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