Monthly Archives: June 2012

Rounds 2-10: Stankiewicz, Reynolds, a Hawaiian, and College guys

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Kyle Schnitzer

After the first ten rounds, the Mets philosophy is structured around saving money. The front office has not necessarily drafted the best players available, but after sleeping on last night’s decisions, I’m actually humming a different tune. The Mets seem … Continue reading →

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Blog Roundup: Back to Earth

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Paul Festa

After a euphoric end to a 7-4 homestand, one that included 3 complete game shutouts and a no-hitter (!), the Mets have come back down to Earth.  They lost the first two games in The District to drop 2.5 games … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 57: Loss to Nationals

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Joe Janish

Nationals 5 Mets 3 It took one day to go from first to fourth.

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Mets Game 56: Loss to Nationals

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Joe Janish

Nationals 7 Mets 6 The Mets come back again. Then give it away. Then come back. Then give it away. Rinse. Repeat.

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Niese May Have Heart Procedure During All-Star Break

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Paul Festa

Only in this day and age can you get a hole poked in your heart one day, then go out and play ball the next. Jonathon Niese left Sunday’s game with an elevated heartbeat.  He experienced the same malady during … Continue reading →

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First Round: Mets draft Cecchini, Plawecki

Posted on June 5, 2012 by Kyle Schnitzer

If you haven’t heard yet, the 2012 MLB Rule 4 draft started on Monday. This year is much different from past years, as hard slotting has taken effect. Each team is assigned a certain amount of money, which can be … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 55: Loss to Cardinals

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Joe Janish

Cardinals 5 Mets 4 Well, you can’t win ’em all …

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Uh-Oh, Jeff is Speaking Again

Posted on June 4, 2012 by Dan Capwell

Before getting to the main topic, congratulations to Johan Santana. Before the season started, I expected this Mets team to be a laughingstock and on the wrong end of at least 90, if not 95 games. Instead of bumbling through … Continue reading →

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