Category Archives: Mets 2010 Games

Mets Game 72: Loss to Tigers

Tigers 6 Mets 5 The bright side: the Mets won the series. Also on the bright side: the Mets kept fighting through the very end of the game, despite falling behind early. These are NOT the 2008 nor 2009 Mets. … Continue reading

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Amazin’ Speed: Intentional or Accidental?

Andy Martino of the Daily News says the Mets were built for Citi Field: Buried underneath the Mets offensive explosion Tuesday night was a possible reason for their home dominance this season: “We didn’t hit any home runs yesterday, and … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day: Brandon Inge on R.A. Dickey

How tough was it to hit against R.A. Dickey’s knuckleball last night? Ask Brandon Inge: “One of (the pitches) I thought was gonna hit me and then it came in for a strike,” said Brandon Inge. (Detroit Free Press) Pretty … Continue reading

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Mets Game 71: Win Over Tigers

Mets 5 Tigers 0 The hometown advantage continues … as does the “R.A. Dickey Story” … Game Notes R.A. Dickey tossed 8 shutout innings, allowing only 4 hits, 2 walks, and striking out 4. This Hollywood story is showing no … Continue reading

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Mets Game 70: Win Over Tigers

Mets 14 Tigers 6 Usually, a “laugher” like this is fun to watch. But when there is a 58-minute rain delay in the middle of it, it can kind of drag on and put a “dampener” on the evening. Though, … Continue reading

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What Will Wally Backman Do? Watch SNY Tonight at 7pm

What Would Wally Backman do? Kevin Burkhardt and Bobby Ojeda will call tonight’s Brooklyn Cyclones game on SNY. Coverage begins at 7pm and will include an in game interview with Cyclones manager Wally Backman. I hope they have some at … Continue reading

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Mets Game 69: Loss to Yankees

Yankees 4 Mets 0 Sorry Dad. Mark Teixeira chose the Subway Series to get his groove back — much to the chagrin of Mets fans. Additionally, C.C. Sabathia chose Father’s Day to spin his best outing of the season. Game … Continue reading

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Mets Game 68: Loss to Yankees

Yankees 5 Mets 3 Sadly, all good things must eventually come to an end — including Mets’ winning streaks on the road. For the first time since June 10th, the Mets lost. In fact, it was the first date the … Continue reading

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