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Blog Roundup: Optimism in Metsville

Following a rough offseason and uninspiring Pre-Season, the Mets are off to a surprising 4-0 start.  Too early to clear your October schedule?  Yes.  Too early to feel good about your favorite...

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An Early Barometer

Who needs a pinkie, anyway? I’m not going to say this is a big series for the Mets. Starting tonight, our favorite team from Flushing goes to the Ted in Atlanta for a three game series.  This is not...

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Mets Game 10: Win Over Braves

Mets 6 Braves 1 With only 152 games to play, the Mets are really putting the pressure on the NL-leading Nationals, this time plowing over the third-place Braves to remain a mere half-game out of first...

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Mets Game 11: Loss to Braves

Braves 9 Mets 3 Tough game for the Mets as they dropped to a 7-4 record, but they still remain within striking distance of the league-leading Nationals — only 1.5 games behind with 151 to play. Mets...

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Santana, One Start at a Time

I can’t help but feel nervous every time Johan Santana takes the mound.  Even after 10 innings of 1 run baseball, in which he struck out 13 batters, my optimism still had a heavy dose of caution.  Last...

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Mets Game 12: Loss to Braves

Braves 14 Mets 6 It didn’t seem so long ago that the Mets were in first place and four games over .500. Then, we’ve collectively blinked, and suddenly the Mets are 7-5, tied for second place with the...

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Mets Game 87: Loss to Braves

Braves 7 Mets 5 This is not the way the Mets wanted to start the second half. Mets Game Notes The Braves became the first team to figure out how to hit Chris Young‘s batting-practice fastball. As it...

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Mets Game 88: Loss to Braves

Braves 8 Mets 7 What happened? Mets Game Notes Thanks to terrible managing by Fredi Gonzalez, a bad decision by Braves 3B coach Brian Snitker, and a lucky bounce off the wall on a Dan Uggla rocket, the...

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Mets Game 89: Loss to Braves

Braves 6 Mets 1 Getting swept was not exactly the way the Mets wanted to start the second half. Mets Game Notes For the second consecutive start, Johan Santana was battered by the opposition. He had...

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Mets Game 113: Loss to Braves

Braves 4 Mets 0 What happened to the offense? What happened to the “never say die” attitude? Mets Game Notes Looking at the boxscore, Matt Harvey‘s outing doesn’t look so terrible. However, his first...

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Mets Game 114: Loss to Braves

Braves 9 Mets 3 No good here — just the bad and the ugly. Mets Game Notes The story was Johan Santana, who came off the disabled list to save the Mets season. It didn’t go so well. Santana allowed 8...

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Mets Game 115: Win Over Braves

Mets 6 Braves 5 Mets avoid sweep, beat Braves — though, it took three pitchers to get the final out of the game. Mets Game Notes Jonathon Niese pitched a strong game, going eight innings and allowing...

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Mets Game 138: Loss to Braves

Braves 3 Mets 0 Winning a baseball game is infinitely more difficult when you don’t score any runs. Mets Game Notes In what seems to have evolved into the standard theme for Jonathon Niese in 2012, the...

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Mets Game 139: Loss to Braves

Braves 11 Mets 3 The ship keeps sinking, but it’s still above the Fish. Mets Game Notes Jeremy Hefner pitched a spectacular round of batting practice in the third inning, much to the delight of the...

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Mets Game 140: Loss to Braves

Braves 3 Mets 2 Larry Chipper Jones finishes his career stuck at 49 homeruns against the Mets. Mets Game Notes Was anyone else expecting Larry to put one over the fence in his last at-bat vs. the Mets?...

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Mets Game 157: Win Over Braves

Mets 3 Braves 1 After all that Larry Jones did to the Mets in his 19-year career, the least the Mets could do in return was spoil his special day in Atlanta. Mets Game Notes Who are these Mets we’ve...

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Mets Game 158: Loss to Braves

Braves 2 Mets 0 And now, back to reality. Mets Game Notes What a difference a day makes. Just 24 hours earlier, the Mets looked like inspired world beaters, with a nucleus that — with maybe one or two...

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Mets Game 159: Loss to Braves

Braves 6 Mets 2 On the bright side, the Mets won’t have to play the Braves again in 2012, and will never again have to face Chipper Jones. Mets Game Notes Yet another game I wasn’t able to watch due to...

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Braves Trade Tommy Hanson

The latest from the Hot Stove is that the Braves have traded righthanded starter Tommy Hanson to the Angels in return for righthanded reliever Jordan Walden. Why would the Braves trade a 26-year-old...

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Series Preview: Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets

The New York Mets enter its three-game series with the Atlanta Braves as the hottest team in baseball, having won eight consecutive games. The Mets swept their last two series against the Marlins and...

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