Category Archives: Series Previews

Series Preview: Mets vs. Rockies II

What a time for the Mets to come into Coors — the bats are heated up and swinging as well as they have all year. Of course there is the issue of the humidor — but that’s really more PR … Continue reading

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Phraternizing

Top Phillies blog The Good Phight interviewed yours truly regarding the upcoming series between the Phils and Mets. Check out Fraternizing with the Enemy Part 2 on Phillies Phight to read my take on the weekend.

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Inside Look: Philadelphia Phillies II

With the Mets holding a fragile three-game lead over the second-place Phillies, this weekend’s four-games in Philadelphia is the most important series for both teams so far this year. Chase Utley and Co. swept the Mets in four games at … Continue reading

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Pelfrey in Double Dip

According to The New York Times and Metsmerized Online, Mike Pelfrey will be promoted from AAA New Orleans to start one of the games in Friday’s doubleheader in Philadelphia. Interestingly, The Times also reports that the Mets braintrust has “internally … Continue reading

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Busch Beer is Not Spiked

If you’ve never listened to Mike Shannon call a St. Louis Cardinals game, then put it on the list of “things to do before I die”. Unlike announcers who outwardly claim to be “professional”, and “never root for the home … Continue reading

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Series Preview: Mets vs. Cardinals II

The Mets picked a great time to get back into the swing of things. After sweeping the Athletics over the weekend, the Mets now face the Cardinals for a four-game set, and the timing couldn’t be better for the orange … Continue reading

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Inside Look: St. Louis Cardinals

The Cardinals limp into Shea this evening looking nothing like the team that beat the Mets in the 2006 NLCS, and barely resembling the St. Louis squad of Opening Day 2007. A sudden rash of injuries in the last few … Continue reading

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Inside Look: Oakland Athletics

Since we only see the A’s come to town once or twice a decade, MetsToday called on Mitchell Plitnick of the Athletic Supporters blog to give us the inside scoop on Oakland. Herewith are 10 questions answered regarding the A’s: … Continue reading

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