Mets Game 4: Win Over Reds

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Joe Janish

Lucas Duda 4 Jay Bruce 3

One down, 89 to go.

Is it safe to say that Lucas Duda at 1B was the right decision — at least, for this game? Continue reading →

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Mets Game 4: Lineup vs. Reds

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Joe Janish

Here are tonight’s lineups for the Mets and Reds, including Terry Collins‘ choice of first baseman for the next two weeks: Continue reading →

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Who Will Be Mets First Baseman?

Posted on April 4, 2014 by Joe Janish

During the postgame press conference yesterday, Mets manager Terry Collins stated that the first baseman who started against the Reds today would be the man to get the most ample opportunity — at least 60 at-bats — to win the job.

Who will it be? Continue reading →

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Mets Game 3: Loss to Nationals

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Joe Janish

Nationals 8 Mets 2

It was a fairly interesting game until the seventh inning. Continue reading →

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Today’s Positive Thought: Mets Starting Pitching

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Joe Janish

Postgame recap for game three’s loss will come later tonight, after I’m able to view the game via the magic of DVR.

In the meantime, today’s positive thought for Mets fans is this: Continue reading →

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Mets Game 3: Lineups and Good News

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Joe Janish

The Mets may have caught a break this afternoon — scheduled Nationals starter Jordan Zimmerman has been scratched due to flu-like symptoms. In his stead will be Washington’s fourth starter Tanner Roark, who went 7-1 with a 1.51 ERA and 0.913 WHIP in his first 14 games and 53 innings in MLB last year.

Other good news for the Mets is that their everyday second baseman has returned from paternity leave and is batting second.

Here are the lineups: Continue reading →

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Mets Game 2: Loss to Nationals

Posted on April 3, 2014 by Joe Janish

Nationals 5 Mets 1

Again, walk away from the ledge, Mets fans — it’s only two games. There is still plenty of time to win 90 games. Continue reading →

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Mets Game 2: Tonight’s Lineup and Notes

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Joe Janish

Here is the Mets lineup for Game 2 of 2014: Continue reading →

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