Category Archives: Mets 2008 Games

Mets Game 92: Win Over Giants

Mets 7 Giants 3 Sweep! Behind the bat of Fernando Tatis, the New York Mets defeated the San Francisco Giants to complete a three-game sweep at Shea. Tatis went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a homerun, and 4 RBI in pulling … Continue reading

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Mets Game 91: Win Over Giants

Mets 5 Giants 0 Finally, Johan Santana won one for Jerry Manuel. Santana pitched five stellar innings before rain halted the game, allowing 3 hits, 3 walks, no runs, and striking out 5. He sliced through the San Francisco lineup … Continue reading

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Mets Game 90: Win Over Giants

Mets 7 Giants 0 A splendidly satisfying win from every angle. If there was a negative, it was that Mike Pelfrey didn’t finish his shutout. “Big Pelf” was spectacular, spinning seven strong innings of scoreless ball. He allowed only three … Continue reading

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Mets Game 89: Win Over Phillies

Mets 10 Phillies 9 Yikes! The Mets had a nice and easy, 10-1 lead as late after the top of the sixth, and we all figured it was a slam-dunk win. However, the fightin’ Phils never gave up (take note, … Continue reading

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Mets Game 88: Win Over Phillies

Mets 4 Phillies 2 I have to admit, it looked to me like the Mets were destined to lose this one. However, they hung tough, somehow preventing the sluggin’, fightin’ Phils from stealing away the ballgame. Oliver Perez was absolutely … Continue reading

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Mets Game 87: Win Over Phillies

Mets 9 Phillies 4 For a change, the Mets did a number of things that we haven’t seen too often this season. Such as, they came from behind to win, late in a game. They pounded out 14 hits. Pinch-hitters … Continue reading

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Mets Game 86: Loss to Phillies

Phillies 3 Mets 2 So much for the sweep. The Mets blew a golden opportunity to take the first of this vital four-game series – and everyone was to blame. “Everyone”, by the way, includes everyone – the entire lineup, … Continue reading

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Mets Game 85: Win Over Cardinals

Mets 11 Cardinals 1 Win. Lohse. Win. Lose. Win. If the Mets keep up this pace, they might just win 80 games. As expected, the 50/50 Mets beat the Cardinals in the final game of their four-game series. Actually, they … Continue reading

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