Cardinals 8 Mets 7 Win. Lose. Win. Lose. Win. Lose. The pattern continues … This game was dramatic, full of emotional highs and lows. Pedro Martinez was pelted early, but hung in there for five innings, and just when it seemed like the Mets were “calling it in”, they came back to tie the game. … Read more
Mets 7 Cardinals 4 Since the .500 Mets lost the first game in their series against the Cardinals, they were bound to win the second. It’s the little things that make us happy these days — things like counting on your team to pull out a win half the time. Newly promoted Tony Armas Jr. … Read more
Cardinals 7 Mets 1 Win one, lose one. Win one, lose one. This, my friends, is the pattern of a .500 team. After splitting a four-game series with the Yankees, the Mets dropped the opener of another four-game set to the Cardinals in St. Louis. John Maine was just awful, allowing five runs — three … Read more
Mets 3 Yankees 1 If only we could get Dr. Perez show up more often than Mr. Hyde. Oliver Perez was masterful, tossing seven innings of three-hit ball, walking none, striking out 8, and allowing just one run. He couldn’t have been any better, and was the pitcher we saw only one other time in … Read more
Yankees 3 Mets 2 For the third straight time, Johan Santana has lost with Jerry Manuel as his manager. It’s probably just a coincidence, but Santana has yet to win under the new leadership. The latest was a bit of a heartbreaker, as Johan didn’t pitch all that bad. Not great, not a Cy Young … Read more
Yankees 9 Mets 0 Talk about a day of opposites. Hours after the Mets embarrassed the Yankees in Yankee Stadium, the Yanks spanked the Mets in Shea. Even steven. Strangely enough, each team scored 15 runs by the end of the day. Go figure. Pedro Martinez was awful, allowing 6 runs on 6 hits and … Read more
Mets 15 Yankees 6 Wow. Where to start? Carlos “MetsToday Can Kiss My Butt” Delgado virtually doubled his run production for the month of June in one day, driving in a club-record 9 runs on three hits, including a double, a three-run homer, and a grand slam. That was more than the Mets would need, … Read more
Mets 8 Mariners 2 I’ll take another serving of that, thank you … The Mets broke out for eight runs on only five hits — which to some might seem unusual. To me, and likely to you, the intelligent Mets fan, it makes perfect sense. For once, the Mets were patient, forcing a mediocre pitcher … Read more
