Monthly Archives: September 2007

Series Preview: Mets vs. Nationals

The Nationals are one game out of last place, and at 66-83 have no hope of finishing .500 for the season. The Mets are sitting atop the NL East, with a 77-57 record against teams not from Philadelphia. The last … Continue reading

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Get Yer Mota Running

And head him out to the highway, please. I can completely understand why Willie Randolph has been testing Guillermo Mota the last few weeks — after all, the guy has the best stuff (other than Wagner) in the bullpen. Very … Continue reading

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A Phew Notes

So the Mets finished their season series against the Philadelphia Phillies with 6 wins and 12 losses. To put this into perspective: – The Mets are currently 83-65 – The Phillies are currently 80-69 – Against everyone but the Phillies, … Continue reading

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Mets Game 148: Loss to Phillies

Phillies 10 Mets 6 Others may argue, but the turning point in the game came in the top of the second inning. With two out, runners on first and second, and the opposing pitcher at the plate, Ollie Perez dropped … Continue reading

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Mets Game 147: Loss to Phillies

Phillies 5 Mets 3 Once again the Mets squandered a stellar performance by their starting pitcher. Pedro Martinez pitched 6 innings, allow one measly run on 7 hits and no walks, striking out 9, expending 98 pitches. He was masterful, … Continue reading

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Mets Game 146: Loss to Phillies

If Tom Glavine received a little more support from both the bats and bullpen this year, he’d have at least three to four more wins and be a legitimate Cy Young candidate. Friday night’s game was another example of a … Continue reading

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Q & A: Phillies

It’s getting down to the nitty gritty, and this weekend set hosting the Phillies is the last series of significance for the Mets. For the Phillies, however, each of the last 16 games have importance, as they sit one and … Continue reading

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Series Preview: Mets vs. Phillies Phinito

The Phillies and their phans have all but given up on the NL East title — all sights are now pointing toward the wild card. As it stands today, they’re only two games behind the San Diego Padres in that … Continue reading

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