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Mets Game 91: Loss to Braves

Posted on July 19, 2009 by Joe Janish

Braves 7 Mets 1 So much for the split. Things were looking bad right away, when starting pitcher Fernando Nieve left the game in the second inning with a pulled muscle in his leg trying to beat out an infield … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 85: Loss to Reds

Posted on July 10, 2009 by Joe Janish

Reds 3 Mets 0 There was a game? Who knew? I thought the important Mets activity this Friday night was the trade of Ryan Church to Atlanta for Jeff Francoeur. And then when I saw Jeremy Reed in the #5 … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 80: Loss to Phillies

Posted on July 4, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 4 Mets 1 So much for taking over first place this weekend. Fernando Nieve was decent, if unspectacular, allowing 3 earned runs in 5 2/3 innings of work. But, he allowed six hits and walked another six, so every … Continue reading →

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Series Preview: Mets vs. Phillies

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Joe Janish

The phireworks will be on the phield in Philadelphia this weekend, as the second-place Mets take on the phirst-place Phillies in a series that could be a turning point in the season for both teams. In case you hadn’t noticed, … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 75: Loss to Brewers

Posted on June 29, 2009 by Joe Janish

Brewers 10 Mets 6 What’s that about self-fulfilling prophecy? The Mets continue to play down to their manager’s (lackluster) expectations, this time getting pummeled by a Brewers team that on paper isn’t really THAT dominating. The Brew Crew — or … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 70: Win Over Cardinals

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 11 Cardinals 0 An unexpected rout of the Redbirds. The supposedly sickly and flaccid Mets lineup racked up 16 hits — 5 for extra bases — as the New Yorkers pounded Sir Albert and his St. Louis disciples. David … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 65: Win Over Rays

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 5 Rays 3 Raise your hand if you thought the Mets had it “in the bag”, even after Ryan Church drove home an insurance run in the bottom of the 8th. Why don’t I see any hands? On this … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 60: Win Over Yankees

Posted on June 13, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 6 Yankees 2 There’s no better way to put a catastrophe in the rearview mirror, than to win handily the very next day. The Mets picked up their second baseman and beat the Yankees easily in one of the … Continue reading →

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