Monthly Archives: May 2014

Mets Game 37: Win Over Yankees

Mets 9 Yankees 7 Mets come back in dramatic fashion to win Game One of the 2014 World Subway Series.

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Mets Game 36: Win Over Phillies

Mets 5 Phillies 4 It took nearly four hours for the first nine innings to complete. The marathon, and the Mets’ losing streak, finally ended after 11 innings, four hours, and twenty-two minutes.

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Mets Game 35: Loss To Phillies

Phillies 5 Mets 4 Mets lose their fifth straight to take sole possession of last place in the NL East.

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Mets Game 34: Loss To Phillies

Phillies 3 Mets 2 This felt like a 25-inning game on the Left Coast. And that’s how it felt in the 6th inning.

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Flores Starts Friday in Flushing vs. Phils

In case you missed it, Omar Quintanilla was designated for assignment the other day, and replaced on the roster with Wilmer Flores, who will start tonight at shortstop. Here is the lineup that will face The Mound Artist Formerly Known … Continue reading

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The REAL Importance of Pitch Counts

If you’ve been reading MetsToday for a while you may know that, as an old-school baseball guy, I’m not a fan of limiting the outings of starting pitchers based on pitch counts. Contrary to wildly popular — in fact, almost … Continue reading

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Mets Game 33: Loss To Marlins

Marlins 1 Mets 0 Mets swept by the Fish and sink one game below .500.

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The Mets: Gone in Ten Years?

Somewhat ancient history already, but right before this season got started the Mets and the Blue Jays played a two-game set in Olympic Stadium, the former home of the now-relocated Montreal Expos. Nearly 97,000 fans turned out for a nostalgic … Continue reading

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