Category Archives: Mets 2009 Games

Mets Game 89: Loss to Braves

Posted on July 17, 2009 by Joe Janish

Braves 11 Mets 0 So much for Mike Pelfrey building on his previous strong start. The game was over within a half hour after it began, as the Braves pelted Pelfrey for three runs in the first and another three … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 88: Loss to Braves

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Joe Janish

Braves 5 Mets 3 Oliver Perez got off to a strong second half start, but unfortunately it wasn’t enough to do the same for the Mets. In a matchup pitting the two top free agent pitchers coveted by the Mets … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 86: Win Over Reds

Posted on July 11, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 4 Reds 0 The Jeff Francoeur Era has begun — and it’s begun with a bang. Sparked by Francoeur’s spectacular defense, ICBM-like warmup throws between innings, and clutch hitting, the Mets ravaged the Reds 4-0. Francoeur wasted no time … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 85: Loss to Reds

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Joe Janish

Reds 3 Mets 0 There was a game? Who knew? I thought the important Mets activity this Friday night was the trade of Ryan Church to Atlanta for Jeff Francoeur. And then when I saw Jeremy Reed in the #5 … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 84: Loss to Dodgers

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Joe Janish

Dodgers 11 Mets 2 So much for building on a big win over the best team in baseball. The Dodgers shrugged off a 5-4 loss on Wednesday night to demolish the Mets, reminding them of their place in the world. … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 83: Win Over Dodgers

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 5 Dodgers 4 In the previous post we introduced the sequel to The Bionic Man. I neglected to mention that as a kid, I always wondered if Steve Austin would ever cross over to Mission:Impossible to join the IMF … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 82: Loss to Dodgers

Posted on July 7, 2009 by Joe Janish

Dodgers 8 Mets 0 This game was so bad for the Mets for so many reasons … I’m not sure where to start. I’ll try. To begin, Mike Pelfrey was awful. Big Pelf completed three innings and allowed five runs … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 81: Loss to Phillies

Posted on July 5, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 2 Mets 0 Sweepstakes are great, especially if you win. Sweeps week is cool. The book series “Sweep” is supposedly entertaining, particularly if you’re into witches. Hiring a chimney sweeper is a fine idea. Getting swept in Philadelphia, however, … Continue reading →

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