Category Archives: Mets 2008 Games

Mets Game 21: Loss to Braves

Braves 6 Mets 3 The Mets garnered TWO hits all night — one from Marlon Anderson, the other from Raul Casanova, both coming in the third inning — as they were beaten to a pulp by the mighty Braves. Jair … Continue reading

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Mets Game 20: Loss to Nationals

Nationals 10 Mets 5 The Mets suck. They can’t hit, they can’t pitch, they can’t field, and they give up after falling behind (same as last year) — against the worst team in baseball. Can’t wait to see what happens … Continue reading

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Mets Game 19: Win Over Nationals

Mets 7 Nationals 2 The Mets paid a $137.5M insurance policy against losing streaks. Their policy is named Johan Santana. On this evening, the policy delivered. Santana stopped a three-game slide, giving the Mets seven solid innings off the mound … Continue reading

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Mets Game 18: Loss to Cubs

Cubs 8 Mets 1 Ho hum … the New York Mets lost another one, swept by the Cubs in Chicago behind the pitching of Ted “Koufax” Lilly, who held the orange and blue to one run on four hits and … Continue reading

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Mets Game 17: Loss to Cubs

Cubs 7 Mets 1 We thought it might be a pitchers’ duel, and it was just that … until the ugly eighth. It wouldn’t have made a difference, because Carlos Zambrano was just a bit better than John Maine anyway. … Continue reading

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Mets Game 16: Loss to Phillies

Phillies 5 Mets 4 Two out of three ain’t bad, but a sweep in Philly would have been much better. Chase Utley was too much for the Mets, as the Phillies MVP went 3-for-3 with two runs scored and drove … Continue reading

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Mets Game 15: Win Over Phillies

Mets 4 Phillies 2 Jose Reyes jumpstarted the Mets in the initial inning, leading off the game with a double and scoring — along with Ryan Church — on another double by MVP leader David Wright. From then on, the … Continue reading

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Mets Game 15: Win Over Phillies

Mets 6 Phillies 4 What promised to be a pitchers’ duel between the two aces turned out to be just that — until the aces left the game, and then all heck broke loose. Both Johan Santana and Cole Hamels … Continue reading

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