Monthly Archives: August 2011

Tonight’s Mets Lineup vs. Marlins

Here is the lineup the Mets will send to the plate against Marlins pitcher Brad Hand: Jose Reyes – SS Justin Turner – 2B David Wright – 3B Scott Hairston – RF Jason Bay – LF Angel Pagan – CF … Continue reading

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Can the Mets Go 22-0?

MetsToday reader and commenter Jimmy Prinzler had this to say recently: Its very disturbing that Mets can’t win in their own division. … if you can’t beat the 4 teams in your division then you will not get 90 wins … Continue reading

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Who’s Watching The Mets While We’re Gone?

Seeing as how it was already over 100 games into the season, I figured I could trust the Mets to take care of themselves over the weekend. Wrong.

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Zack Wheeler Struggles in St. Lucie Debut

Last night’s pitching debut by Zack Wheeler as a minor leauge Met didn’t go as smoothly as the young pitcher might have wanted it to. Wheeler allowed four runs on seven hits in four innings, striking out four and walking … Continue reading

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Mets Game 109: Loss to Marlins

Marlins 7 Mets 3 For the second consecutive game, the Mets came back in the ninth inning to tie the ballgame, thanks to a homerun off of the opposing team’s closer. And for the second consecutive game, they couldn’t convert … Continue reading

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Post Trade Deadline Roundup

Now that the smoke has cleared from the July 31st trade deadline, let’s do a quick roundup of the deals that went down in the National League, involving teams that are in the NL East and selected teams that appear … Continue reading

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Blog Roundup: Monday Edition

The non-waiver trade deadline came and went on Sunday, and while the Houston Astros did their best to bolster the rosters of the Phillies and the Braves, the Mets made no further moves, avioding the fire sale that so many … Continue reading

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Behind the Scenes of K-Rod’s Trade

Prior to being traded, Francisco Rodriguez made it known to Terry Collins that he wanted to eliminate the $17.5 vesting option in his contract. Rodriguez, according to the NY Times, felt it was interfering with how the Mets were using … Continue reading

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