Monthly Archives: August 2016

Let’s Go Cubs! Wait, What?

The Chicago Cubs are the Mets’ newest best friends down the stretch. After last night’s game I am going to make a dangerous assumption and state that the Marlins are dead. So of course, they’ll go all the way! Seriously … Continue reading

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Can Conforto and Nimmo be “the rabbits?”

So I am watching last night’s series finale against St. Louis and I am thinking that the Cardinals are really a mess right now. At that moment Ron Darling, who to my mind at least, is the realist of the … Continue reading

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Matz Shoulder and Elbow Issues Directly Related

Steven Matz has been pitching nearly the entire season with an elbow issue — going back to the forearm tightness he experienced way back in early May. The forearm tightness evolved into a bone spur in his elbow, and, most … Continue reading

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The No Good, Horrible, Very Bad Day

What a difference a year makes. Last August 1 the Mets had just acquired one of the best hitters in the game, had seen a long-time organizational player shed tears over the prospect of leaving and most importantly, were in … Continue reading

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