Mets 7 Braves 4
Mets take advantage of misplays by Braves to split the series.
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Mets take advantage of misplays by Braves to split the series.
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Shades of Joe Theismann — for those of a certain age. Continue reading
The Mets have announced, via their Twitter account, that they have released RHP Shaun Marcum.
#Mets announced today that RHP Shaun Marcum has been placed on waivers for purposes of his unconditional release… (continued)
— New York Mets (@Mets) July 23, 2013
This move will save them roughly $1 million tied to a roster bonus in his contract. It will also open a spot on the team’s 40-man roster.
Marcum was 1-10 with a 5.29 ERA and 1.35 WHIP, and was expected to be out for the rest of the season with a shoulder injury.
Who ever would have thought that Carlos Torres and the Mets would beat Kris Medlen and the Braves? But that’s why they play the games. Continue reading
If you love the Mets, you didn’t love this game. If you love drama in baseball, you loved this game.
Regardless of whether you were rooting for one side or the other, or simply watching the game as a fan of baseball, this contest was gripping to the final out.
A strange occurrence in Flushing on this lazy Sunday afternoon — the Mets won at home, with Matt Harvey on the mound. Continue reading
It really wasn’t that close until the final inning. Well, maybe it was, but with the Phillies unable to get the big hit, it didn’t feel that way after the fifth. But I’m OK with Bobby Parnell nearly blowing the game — read on to find out why, and why I’m not worried about the Mets’ closer. Continue reading
Not exactly the way the Mets wanted to start off the second half. Continue reading