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Mets Game 130: Loss to Cubs

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Joe Janish

Cubs 11 Mets 4 The Bobby Parnell Experiment took another step backward. Parnell allowed 8 runs on 9 hits and 2 walks in 4 2/3 innings, capped by a grand-slam homerun. The offense scored four early runs against Ryan Dempster, … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 129: Loss to Cubs

Posted on August 29, 2009 by Joe Janish

Cubs 5 Mets 2 Waiting to lose … that’s what it looks like these Mets are doing lately. Pat Misch was hit hard by the Cubs batters, but most were outs or foul balls, and others were knocked down by … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 128: Win Over Marlins

Posted on August 27, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 10 Marlins 3 Wow … where did that come from? Just when you thought the dilapidated Mets couldn’t buy a win, the offense erupts for ten runs and Tim Redding holds the Fish to three runs in six and … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 127: Loss to Marlins

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Joe Janish

Marlins 5 Mets 3 Late summer depression has set in: the days getting shorter, Mets games growing longer. Somehow, this 2-hour and 40-minute contest felt more like 4-5 hours of Chinese water torture … don’t ask me why. Mike Pelfrey … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 126: Loss to Marlins

Posted on August 25, 2009 by Joe Janish

Marlins 2 Mess 1 After a whirlwind of news, moves, and another appearance by Mushmouth, the Mets game against the Marlins was something of a denouement. What the Mets needed was a deus ex machina. (Why all the literary references? … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 125: Loss to Phillies

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 6 Mets 2 So much for playing the spoiler. The Mets managed to lose three out of four against the NL East-leading Phillies, helping their arch-rivals extend their cushion over the second-place Atlanta Braves and set the stage for … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 124: Loss to Phillies

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 9 Mets 7 You can’t say this game wasn’t entertaining. What began as another circus-like outing by Oliver Perez turned out to be an unusually tenacious effort by the Mets. Perez allowed two three-run homers in two-thirds of an … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 123: Loss to Phillies

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 4 Mets 1 This time, the bullpen couldn’t hold the fort. Phillie killer Tim Redding allowed no runs and only one hit through five frames, giving the bullpen a golden opportunity to hand him and the Mets a win. … Continue reading →

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