Monthly Archives: July 2011

Mets Game 90: Loss to Giants

Posted on July 10, 2011 by Joe Janish

Giants 3 Mets 1 Give The Freak three runs, and he’ll win 92.6% of the time. Those are tough odds to overcome.

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Holt and Harvey Remind Mets Fans To Be Patient

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Kyle Schnitzer

Brad Holt was known as a flamethrower out of UNC-Wilmington. When the Mets drafted him in 2008, all the scouting reports said: fastball 93-96, secondary pitches coming, back-end starter. But as ESPN’s Keith Law put it in a 2008 scouting … Continue reading →

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MLB Union Not Protesting All Star Game

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Jessica Estremera

With over a quarter of major league baseball being Hispanic, it was thought that some players would sit out the 2011 All Star game due to Arizona’s controversial Immigration Laws. According to Fox Sports, the head of the MLB players … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 89: Win Over Giants

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Joe Janish

Mets 5 Giants 2 The Mets beat the reigning World Champion Giants on their home turf, and in dramatic fashion.

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Preemptive Hype

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Joe Janish

In war there is something called “preemptive strike”, which, essentially, is attacking a rival before the rival attacks you. In Mets baseball, we may be experiencing something that I’d like to term “preemptive hype”, which is geared toward preparing the … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 88: Loss to Dodgers

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Joe Janish

Dodgers 6 Mets 0 As Meatloaf might have sung, had he recorded a follow-up tune — three out of four ain’t bad.

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Tonight’s Mets Lineup vs. Dodgers

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Joe Janish

Here is the lineup the Mets will send to bat against Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw: Angel Pagan – CF Justin Turner – 2B Carlos Beltran – RF Ronny Paulino – C Jason Bay – LF Daniel Murphy – 3B Nick … Continue reading →

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Jose Reyes Placed on DL; Out 3 Weeks?

Posted on July 7, 2011 by Joe Janish

According to the Mets PR department, Jose Reyes has been placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to July 3rd. Nick Evans has been promoted from AAA Buffalo to take his place on the roster. Glad to see Evans return … Continue reading →

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