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Mets – Pirates Quick Preview

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Joe Janish

The Pirates shove into Flushing for a three-game set with the Metropolitans … though I doubt they’ll arrive by ship. They do, however, come battle-scarred. After a surprising 11-7 start, the Bucs have lost their sixth consecutive game and nine … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 24: Win Over Braves

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 6 Braves 4 For once, the Mets displayed some “edge”, as well as some moxie, in coming back to beat the Braves in the later innings after falling behind early. And David Wright, of all people, was the one … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 19: Win Over Marlins

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 7 Marlins 1 The Mets got all the runs they needed during a first inning explosion, capped off by a grand slam off the bat of Omir Santos. John Maine protected the five-run lead through six strong innings — … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 14: Loss to Cardinals

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Joe Janish

Cardinals 5 Mets 2 It wasn’t even that close. John Maine finally made it into the sixth inning, but not because he pitched well. He also did not finish the sixth. Maine allowed five runs on seven hits and five … Continue reading →

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Mets Series Preview: Cardinals

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Joe Janish

The New York Mets visit St. Louis for the first time in 2009 to play the Cardinals in a three-game series. Pitching Matchups: Game 1: Oliver Perez vs. Todd Wellemeyer Which Ollie will show — Dr. Perez or Mr. Hyde? … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 4: Loss to Marlins

Posted on April 10, 2009 by Joe Janish

The more things change, the more they stay the same. The latest version of the “new” Mets fought to the end, but it was the bullpen that blew the game, allowing the Marlins to remain undefeated and on top of the NL East. Continue reading →

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Confirmed: Maine was a Throw-in

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Joe Janish

Former Mets and Orioles GM Jim Duquette publicly confirmed what many people already suspected: John Maine was a throw-in in the Kris Benson deal of January 2006. Read on to find out how exactly the deal went down, as well as how lobsters and uniforms are related. Continue reading →

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Wild Mets Predictions

Posted on April 6, 2009 by Joe Janish

How many triples will Jose Reyes? How many Putz jerseys will be sold? Who is the tortoise and who is the hare? What will Gary Sheffield’s impact be? What does Bobby Seay have to do with anything? Read on to see Joe’s wild and wacky Mets predictions. Continue reading →

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