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Mets Game 104: Win Over Diamondbacks

Mets 5 Diamondbacks 4 The Mets confirmed their front office’s decision to remain status quo by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks in dramatic fashion. Hisanori Takahashi showed everyone why the Mets had no reason to trade for a starter by striking … Continue reading

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Mets Game 96: Loss to Dodgers

Dodgers 2 Mets 0 Anyone else feel like they are in a time warp, sent back to the 1970s? Anyone else expecting to see Jon Matlack take the hill, with John “The Hammer” Milner playing first base and Jerry Grote … Continue reading

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Mets Game 91: Loss to Giants

Giants 8 Mets 4 The good news is that the Mets finally scored. The bad news is they have lost their first series of the second half. Game Notes Hisanori Takahashi started out well, retiring the first three batters he … Continue reading

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Updated: Replacements for Hisanori Takahashi

Note: This is an edited version of my post from the other day. As several readers pointed out, I calculated Takahashi’s FIP incorrectly. The updated stats include Takahashi’s start from last night. In light of some new info, I made … Continue reading

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Mets Game 77: Loss to Marlins

Marlins 7 Mets 6 Ugh … as in, “Ugh-la”. Dan Uggla bounced a grounder through the middle of the artificial infield to bring home Jorge Cantu from second base to give the Fish a 7-6 victory in the bottom of … Continue reading

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Replacements for Hisanori Takahashi

Note: this is a post written by MetsToday sabermetric guru Matt Himelfarb In seven starts, here are Hisanori Takahashi’s numbers to date: 38.1 IP 15.85% K rate 7.32% BB rate 1.31 HR/9 8.62% HR/FB 5.16 FIP Those numbers are unworthy … Continue reading

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Mets Game 72: Loss to Tigers

Tigers 6 Mets 5 The bright side: the Mets won the series. Also on the bright side: the Mets kept fighting through the very end of the game, despite falling behind early. These are NOT the 2008 nor 2009 Mets. … Continue reading

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Mets Game 67: Win Over Yankees

Mets 4 Yankees 0 Many criticize Jerry Manuel’s in-game management. But those are the people who are living in the moment, and seeing only the immediate results. To be a great, brilliant manager like Jerry Manuel, one must have a … Continue reading

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