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Time is Running Thin for Ike Davis
With his 0-for-4 performance last night in Pittsburgh, New York Mets first baseman Ike Davis is now 2-for-his-last-32 with just 1 walk and 11 strikeouts. 2012 has been a struggle for Davis ever since the first pitch on Opening Day. His batting average hasn’t eclipsed the Mendoza Line all season and it currently sits at [...]
David Wright: Extend The Man
Introducing the major league’s leading hitter. Batting with a .415 clip through 42 games, broken pinky and all, David Wright has caught the eyes of many throughout the league. Often under-appreciated by Mets fans and even criticized at times for his strikeouts and “missing clutch gene”, Wright may very well be changing the tunes of [...]
Pulling David Wright Was Right Move
Should the New York Mets have pulled David Wright this evening? After he was pulled, emotions arose, as it was shown that David Wright was yelling at manager Terry Collins after he was pulled. However, that doesn’t make it wrong to pull him. Of course he’s going to be upset about being pulled. He loves [...]
New York Mets Take Game One Against Milwaukee Brewers
The New York Mets had just dropped a tough series against the Miami Marlins and were heading home to face the Milwaukee Brewers. They were preparing for what could be a bad start from Miguel Batista, and were contemplating removing Frank Francisco from his closer position. Frank Francisco, brought in this past offseason to close [...]
David Wright Is Rumored To Get a Contract Extension
David Wright has been one of the better hitters in all of baseball for quite some time. He’s off to a ridiculous start, and might be cashing in soon. With several news outlets reporting, there are rumors surfacing David Wright is about to get another major payday from the New York Mets. I don’t think [...]
New York Mets Head To Miami Looking To Continue Winning
The New York Mets should lower their brooms now. Fresh off of their sweep against the Philadelphia Phillies in Philadelphia, the New York Mets are now preparing for a 3-game weekend series against the Miami Marlins in Miami. The last time these two teams met, it was at CitiField in New York, and the New [...]
New York Mets Sweep In Philadelphia With Another Comeback Victory
Fans of the New York Mets can now lift their brooms high. For the third consecutive game, they came from behind to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies, sweeping the series. The New York Mets are now 5-1 against the Philadelphia Phillies this year. Of all the teams to sweep, this feels best, especially in their own [...]
New York Mets Take Series In Philadelphia, Go For Sweep
The New York Mets never quit. That is one thing you can easily say this season. In both games of this series against the Philadelphia Phillies, they have had to come from behind to win it, and in both they did. Ten out of their 17 wins have been comeback wins. I must say, I [...]
New York Mets Defeat Philadelphia Phillies on Jordany Valdespin’s 3-Run Home Run
Just hours after the New York Mets recalled rookie Jordany Valdespin, the infielder collected his first Major League hit, a three-run, game-winning home run off of Philadelphia Phillies closer Jonathan Papelbon. Yes, Virginia, there is indeed a Santa Claus. Valdespin was signed by former Mets GM Omar Minaya on June 6, 2007. He made his [...]
Josh Thole Could Be The Next New York Met Heading To The DL
New York Mets placed shortstop Ruben Tejada on the 15-day disabled list Monday and his teammate catcher Josh Thole could be joining Tejada on the disabled list as well. Thole left Monday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies with a concussion and will be further evaluated in New York. Thole is first likely headed to the [...]
