Matt Harvey will be faced with his biggest challenges of the year in his next two starts against the Reds and the Yankees. Early on, Harvey has proven himself to be one of the best young pitchers in the game and arguably has been the best pitcher in the National League to date. I …
Category Archive: Mets
May 20
Daniel Murphy Should Not Be Hitting Lead Off
Daniel Murphy has seen his spot in the lineup change seemingly every day since he emerged in 2008. Murphy has hit just about everywhere in the line up over the past few seasons in an attempt to fill whatever holes the Mets have had. Despite hitting mostly in the 2-3 slots this year, it appears this is happening …
May 20
Monday Morning Manager
Mets had an up and down week, ending on a high note Sunday afternoon with a comeback victory over the Chicago Cubs. What stood out: - Mets starters posted four quality starts this week. Marcum, Hefner, Harvey and Niese all had good starts this week. Quality starts are admittedly a low standard for pitching …
May 18
Ike Davis Says He Probably Has “A Month Or Whatever” To Figure Things Out
Reports earlier today that according to a team source Ike Davis who has been in a season long slump very similar to the one he had last season may only have as long as this weekend to show enough to the organization so not to be sent down to AAA seem to have now led …
May 18
A Look At Who’s Hot & Who’s Not Over The Last 7 Games
Last time I did this I said Ike Davis & Lucas Duda were going in opposite directions due to Ike getting off to a nice start in May hitting .300/BA over the 1st 7 days of the month. I guess Ike must of decided to keep Duda company cause over the last 7 games he …
May 18
A Look At The Mets Milb Affiliate Starting Pitching After Reaching At Least 200/IP
Each of the Mets Milb affiliates starting pitching reached at least 200/IP on the season last night thanks to Jenrry Mejia and Matt Fox. Among the 4 affiliates Savannah starters have posted the best ERA (2.96), BB/9 (1.5), and SO/BB (5.32). Las Vegas starters not to much surprise have the highest H/9 (10.7). Starters this …
May 15
Dillon Gee Has Changed His Arm Angle This Season
It’s no secret that Dillon Gee has struggled so far this season, but it appears even Gee can’t figure out why. I was really hoping Ron Darling would be calling last nights game as I thought he brought up a great point during his last start. He showed a still image of Gee’s release point …
May 15
Terry Collins Didn’t Do Himself Any Favors By Calling Out The Fans
Terry Collins is not helping his cause by calling out the fans. The Mets are off to an awful start and Collins is sitting in a lame duck coaching position. I don’t want to put the entire blame on the shoulders of Collins because frankly, this just isn’t a good team and wasn’t expected …


