Category Archives: Mets 2006 Games

Mets 10 Diamondbacks 6 The Mets scored early and they scored late. Rick Down should be a happy, content, secure man right now. This was a big win, as tomorrow the Mets have to face Brandon Webb, and we know … Continue reading →

Mets 7 Diamondbacks 1 I didn’t think I’d see it in my lifetime (OK, I didn’t think I’d see it in 2006): a complete game by a New York Mets pitcher. El Duque was magnificent, not only with the quality … Continue reading →

Mets 9 Dodgers 7 This was a win the Mets needed. They have entered the most grueling road trip of the season, and to start it off with a series win is vital to positive momentum the rest of the … Continue reading →

Dodgers 8 Mets 5 The Mets had Dodger starter Derek Lowe on the ropes in the second inning, but only managed two runs. He was laboring in the heat, his face beet red and hair soaked with sweat, and was … Continue reading →

Mets 4 Dodgers 1 After the tough series against the Giants, then no day off and a plane trip to the West Coast, I thought for sure the Mets would come into Dodger Stadium sluggish and groggy. Add to it … Continue reading →

Giants 7 Mets 6 It never should have come to this. There should never have been a tenth inning, or a bottom of the ninth, for that matter. In the bottom of the third, Jose Reyes led off with a … Continue reading →

Mets 3 Giants 2 Thank goodness for Tom Glavine. And Paul LoDuca. And Lastings Milledge. Glavine threw another gem, and once again bitten by the Mets batters’ incomprehensible inability to score runs for their aces. It seems as if the … Continue reading →

Giants 6 Mets 4 This was a tough one to watch … the kind of game that turns my stomach. As much as El Duque brings to the team in terms of experience, guts, and winning, there is this ugly … Continue reading →