Category Archive: Mr. North Jersey

May 24

Link: If not Ike, who’s on first?

In an article by Adam Rubin of ESPN New York Collins talks about the possible options to replace Davis at 1st base. He lists Daniel Murphy, Lucas Duda and Justin Turner as clear choices. Regarding the 3 Collins says, “If Ike’s not here, we have several options,” Collins said. “Now have we discussed them? No. …

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May 24

Link: The Second Half Push: Harvey, Montero, Wheeler, and the Elusive .500

Came across this post from Josh Chapdelaine over at AroundCiti where he takes an early look at the second half of the Mets season which considering how the 1st half is shaping up I can’t really blame him. In his post he talks about how he thinks the club will start to hit their stride …

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May 24

Link: Should It Be Called Moneyball Or Banking On Prospects?

Mitch Petanick of MetsMinors.net examines what he says is a major misunderstanding of what Moneyball really is among Mets fans. If you haven’t read it yet you should check it out. It’s a good read. Here is the link.

May 19

How Much Longer Should The Mets Go With Davis Working Through His Struggles At The Major League Level?

How Much Longer Should The Mets Go With Davis Working Through His Struggles At The Major League Level?

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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May 14

Twitter Tweet: Atchison to DL Mets Recall McHugh

Twitter Tweet: Atchison to DL Mets Recall McHugh

May 14

Link: Matt “The Dark Knight” Harvey Makes The Cover of S.I.

Matt Harvey has made the cover of Sports Illustrated. In what has been a continued attempt to find a nickname for Harvey the S.I. cover calls Matt “The Dark Knight of Gotham”. Check it out. – Link

May 11

A Look At Who’s Hot & Who’s Not Over The Last 7 Games

Looks like Lucas Duda and Ike Davis are going in opposite directions. Ike Davis is enjoying May hitting .300/BA over his last 7 games. Lucas Duda on the other hand is struggling with a .120/BA. John Buck has started to cool down with a .217/BA but is among the RBI leaders so far this month …

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