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Mets Game 129: Loss to Astros

Astros 4 Mets 1 Win one, lose one. Win one, lose one … As usual, the Mets follow a victory with a loss, sinking one game below the holy grail of .500. Game Notes Johan Santana wasn’t stellar, but he … Continue reading

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Mets Game 124: Loss to Pirates

Pirates 2 Mets 1 Yet again the Mets waste an exceptional effort by ace Johan Santana, as the temporarily formidable offense turned back to feeble. Next Mets Game After a travel day on Monday, the Mets make their way back … Continue reading

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Mets Game 119: Loss to Astros

Astros 4 Mets 3 Ace starter Johan Santana pitched another complete game, but hurled less than 9 frames, allowed 4 runs, and was saddled with a loss. Does anyone care? Game Notes All 4 runs Santana gave up were earned, … Continue reading

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Mets Game 114: Win Over Rockies

Mets 4 Rockies 0 Johan Santana bails out the Mets by pitching a complete-game, 4-hit shutout. Sorry, I couldn’t resist. Game Notes Santana struck out 10 and walked 2, expending only 115 pitches. It is his second brilliant outing in … Continue reading

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Mets Game 110: Win Over Phillies

Mets 1 Phillies 0 The Mets played the role of spoiler, beating the Phillies and knocking the reigning NL East champions a game further from the Braves, who also won on Saturday evening. Game Notes Johan Santana was brilliant, shutting … Continue reading

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Mets Game 106: Loss to Braves

Braves 4 Mets 1 Jerry Manuel made a brilliant move by moving Carlos Beltran into the #3 spot of the lineup. Manuel — an ardent student of the game and one who is constantly poring over statistics, in search of … Continue reading

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Mets Game 101: Loss to Cardinals

Cardinals 8 Mets 7 Deja vu all over again. The last time Johan Santana and Jaime Garcia hooked up, the result was a 20-inning snorefest. Both starters were absolutely spectacular, each leaving after 7 frames of shutout ball. This time, … Continue reading

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Mets Game 97: Win Over Dodgers

Mets 6 Dodgers 1 After two days of journalists, shock jocks, and bloggers (including this one) criticizing the recent lackluster effort of the Mets, a series of sliding, diving catches and a six-run outburst put the matter to rest. Along … Continue reading

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