Monthly Archives: April 2006

Mets 9 Giants 7 Whew … we almost blew this one. At the end of the eighth inning, with a 7-5 lead and Billy’s inning coming up, this one seemed in the bag. It seemed all the more guaranteed when … Continue reading →

Mets 4 Giants 1 Steve Trachsel is proving me wrong with every start. He threw extremely well for six innings, throwing only 72 pitches and holding the Giants to one run, on a homerun to Barry Steroids. Another Met proving … Continue reading →

Giants 6 Mets 2 Some very questionable moves by the Mets early in this game. First, in the first inning, with a man on first and two outs, Tom Glavine fell behind Barry Juicehead 3-0, then intentionally walked him. (The … Continue reading →

Padres 7 Mets 4 Who says there’s no such thing as a “sure thing” anymore ? The Mets have a guarantee every fifth day: a loss by Victor Zambrano. You can put your money on it. VZ was vintage Zambrano … Continue reading →

Mets 8 Padres 1 As has been the case three times previous this year, Pedro was masterful, and in fact overpowering. Eleven strikeouts, two hits, two walks, and one run over seven full innings. And to make this day even … Continue reading →

Padres 2 Mets 1 This game could have easily gone either way; that’s the way it goes with extra inning games, especially after you pass the 11th. It’s remarkable to me that the Mets had plenty of depth going into … Continue reading →

Mets 7 Padres 2 Wow … this game was a LOT closer than what the final score reads. Coming off two consecutive losses against the Braves, in which they were only able to muster six total hits in the two … Continue reading →

Braves 2 Mets 1 Poor Tom Glavine. If I were him, and saw the lineup posted before the game, and saw that Tim Hudson was on the hill for the Braves, I might have turned around and went home. To … Continue reading →