Category Archives: Mets 2008 Games

Marlins 4 Mets 3 As usual, the Mets jumped out to an early lead, then slumbered. They scored two runs in the first, another one in the third, then went right to bed. Meantime, Mike Pelfrey pitched another gem, allowing … Continue reading →

Mets 5 Marlins 4 Wow … talk about dramatic. As usual, the Mets scored first, but the Fish fought back to go ahead 2-1 in the third, and that’s the way the game remained until the final frame. Then, Florida … Continue reading →

Not sure if you caught any of the “Playing for Peanuts” episodes while they were running on SNY — you might have seen them at odd hours or during rain delays. Long story short, you can’t see the documentary of … Continue reading →

Mets 6 Phillies 3 How’s that for turning the tables? Mets fans who have been conditioned to turn off the TV after the 6th inning when the Mets are down, having learned that their favorite team has little fight in … Continue reading →

Phillies 8 Mets 7 Quick: how long does it take to overcome a seven-run deficit? Sorry, that’s a loaded question … what I meant to ask was, how long does it take to overcome a seven-run lead when you are … Continue reading →

Mets 9 Astros 1 Mike Pelfrey did it again. For the 11th time in his last 13 decisions, Mike was magnificent. Big Pelf scattered six hits and allowed no walks, striking out six over nine innings, and nearly completed his … Continue reading →

Astros 6 Mets 4 A tough loss to swallow. As usual, the Mets scored first, jumping out to a 2-0 lead on a two-run homer by Carlos Beltran in the initial inning. Fernando Tatis drew a bases-loaded walk in the … Continue reading →

Astros 8 Mets 3 It was not a good day for John Maine. Anytime you give up a homerun to David Newhan, things are not going well.