Tag Archives: Wright

Blog Roundup: Dog Days Edition

Posted on August 6, 2012 by Paul Festa

It’s amazing how one 1-11 stretch can ruin an entire 162-game season.  The Mets had a relatively successful west coast road trip, going 6-5.  But following that 12-game stretch after the All-Star break (which included an 0-6 homestand) playing just … Continue reading →

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Blog Roundup: All-Star Break

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Paul Festa

The first half of the 2012 season is in the can, and the Mets are a respectable 46-40, sitting in third place in the NL East, 5 games behind the Washington Nationals.  They’ve certainly exceeded expectations.  This year’s edition of … Continue reading →

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MLB Needs to Decide What the All-Star Game Is

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Paul Festa

The 2012 All-Star Rosters were announced today, and the Mets will have two representatives.  R.A. Dickey and David Wright will join manager Terry Collins (who was selected to Tony LaRussa’s coaching staff) in Kansas City. The big news for Mets … Continue reading →

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Series Preview: Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Paul Festa

The Mets (40-36, 3rd place in the N.L. East) begin a 4-game set with the Dodgers (43-33, 1st place in the N.L. West) in Los Angeles tonight at 10:10 PM EDT. The Dodgers have lost 8 of their last 9 … Continue reading →

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Blog Roundup: No-Spin Zone

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Paul Festa

R.A. Dickey pitched another routine gem last night, allowing a controversial infield hit to B.J. Upton in the first, then allowed an unearned run in the ninth after a David Wright error and two passed balls.  As the Rays radio … Continue reading →

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Marte, McHugh Talk to Bloggers

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Paul Festa

On Friday, the Mets Media Relations department was kind enough to hold a conference call between Mets bloggers and B-Mets Jefry Marte and Collin McHugh.  Both players are off to prodigious starts for Binghamton.  Marte was named Mets minor league hitter of … Continue reading →

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Blog Roundup: The True North Edition

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Paul Festa

After a brief homestand, the Mets head north to Toronto to take on the Blue Jays.  Yes, interleague play is here.  The Mets survived Brewing trouble and the Red scare to come away with a 2-2 homestand.  Now they venture … Continue reading →

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28 Days Later: The State of the Mets

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Paul Festa

28 games into the season, the Mets are 15-13, sitting in third place in the NL East.  And if it weren’t early May, I’d say something like, “if the season were to end today, the Mets would be the second … Continue reading →

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