Category Archives: Mets 2009 Games

Mets Game 97: Win Over Astros

Mets 8 Astros 3 Who needs Gary Sheffield’s “power bat”, anyway? For the second time in as many games, the Mets proved that they do indeed have Major League Players on their roster, and enough of them to win Major … Continue reading

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Mets Game 96: Win Over Astros

Mets 10 Astros 3 Who said the Mets couldn’t win MLB games sending out a lineup like that? For once, everything that could go right, went right. Heck, even David Wright was finally, right — right over the fence, that … Continue reading

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Mets Game 95: Loss to Astros

Astros 5 Mets 4 The Mets finally got some offense, and had their ace on the mound. But their ace did not pitch like an ace. Johan Santana was removed from the game after allowing five runs on a career-high … Continue reading

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Mets Game 94: Loss to Nationals

Nationals 3 Mets 1 Trying to think of a descriptor for this game … hmm … uninspiring … lifeless… tedious .. lackluster … How about: VAPID. The Mets lost a game and a series to MLB’s worst team. The worst … Continue reading

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Mets Game 93: Loss to Nationals

Nationals 4 Mets 0 Apparently, the Nationals did not get the memo. The Mets were supposed to steamroll over the reeling Nats, come out of the District of Columbia with a three-game win streak, poised to continue their roll against … Continue reading

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Mets Game 92: Win Over Nationals

Mets 6 Nationals 2 The Comeback has begun. On the shoulders of Livan Hernandez and behind the bat of Jeff Francoeur, the new new new Mets started their second-half assault on the rest of the NL East by beating the … Continue reading

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Mets Game 91: Loss to Braves

Braves 7 Mets 1 So much for the split. Things were looking bad right away, when starting pitcher Fernando Nieve left the game in the second inning with a pulled muscle in his leg trying to beat out an infield … Continue reading

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Mets Game 90: Win Over Braves

Mets 5 Braves 1 It took them 90 games, but the Mets finally learned how to play small ball. Johan Santana and Kenshin Kawakami engaged in a pitchers’ duel for the first five innings, before the Mets scratched out two … Continue reading

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