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Mets Game 141: Loss to Phillies

Posted on September 11, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 4 Mets 2 An uninspiring loss on a gloomy day of sad memories through stormy weather. Nelson Figueroa wasn’t pretty, but he did the job, holding the Phils to two runs in 5 1/3 innings while scattering 9 hits … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 125: Loss to Phillies

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 6 Mets 2 So much for playing the spoiler. The Mets managed to lose three out of four against the NL East-leading Phillies, helping their arch-rivals extend their cushion over the second-place Atlanta Braves and set the stage for … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 124: Loss to Phillies

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 9 Mets 7 You can’t say this game wasn’t entertaining. What began as another circus-like outing by Oliver Perez turned out to be an unusually tenacious effort by the Mets. Perez allowed two three-run homers in two-thirds of an … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 123: Loss to Phillies

Posted on August 23, 2009 by Joe Janish

Phillies 4 Mets 1 This time, the bullpen couldn’t hold the fort. Phillie killer Tim Redding allowed no runs and only one hit through five frames, giving the bullpen a golden opportunity to hand him and the Mets a win. … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 122: Win Over Phillies

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 4 Phillies 2 Take that, Cole Hamels! Who’s the “choke artist” now, huh? “Fighting for their lives”, as their fearless leader Jerry Manuel proclaimed afterward, the Mets pulled to within 13 1/2 games of the first place Phillies with … Continue reading →

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Viva Pedro Martinez

Posted on August 13, 2009 by Joe Janish

As if things couldn’t get worse for Mets fans, Pedro Martinez made good in his first start in 2009, allowing the Cubs 3 runs on 7 hits in 5 innings en route to his first win as a Philadelphia Phillie. … Continue reading →

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A Whirlwind of Deals

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Joe Janish

While the Mets remained status quo over the past 48 hours, a number of trades were made among postseason-contending teams. Let’s break them down. Phillies obtain Cliff Lee and Ben Francisco for prospects Jason Knapp, Carlos Carrasco, Jason Donald and … Continue reading →

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Pedro Martinez a Phillie?

Posted on July 9, 2009 by Joe Janish

MetsBlog posted a link to the latino publication Candela Deportivo, which states that the Phillies have made an offer to, or signed, Pedro Martinez. If true, it’s not surprising — not when the Phillies are sending the likes of Rodrigo … Continue reading →

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