Articles by metstradamus (1419)

It’s Gonna Be A Long Two Months Of Hardtack
Updated:In the new version of the Oregon Trail, there are situations where the flour gets spoiled, and your only option…
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The Dark Backstreets Of Rebuilding
Updated:In retrospect, I should have known this day was coming when I played my morning six letter Wordle: In what…
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Mark Is Outta Da Park
The reboot continues. Today, it’s Mark Canha, whose talents will be taken to Milwaukee in the latest Mets trade. Thank…
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The Reboot Will Continue Until Morale Improves
Justin Verlander won his 250th career game on Sunday. In a perfect world, not only does he do this about…
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Your Win Is A Thin Disguise
Pete Alonso seems to be over that month long odyssey that he was on since getting hit by Charlie Morton…
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The End Was Long, And Then The End Was Real
WIth the game tied 1-1 after Daniel Vogelbach’s RBI single and the Mets having loaded the bases, the Mets saw…
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That’s When We Knew They Were Pretending
Believe it or not, there are people that still believed that the Mets could make a run. The win against…
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Roar, I Guess
Updated:As I was doing my baseball research for my other job, I saw that from June 18th, when Pete Alonso…
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I Need A New Television
I tried. I really tried to get through Sunday’s game. But between Carlos Carrasco giving up five runs a million…
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A Sweet Day Followed By Nighttime Lollipops
Updated:If we’re being honesty with ourselves, the Mets should be 0-for-2 in Beantown. After Brandon Nimmo and Daniel Vogelbach hit…
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7/22/23 Game Preview: New York Mets At Boston Red Sox (One And A Half Games Edition)
You have a full day of baseball ahead of you. The Mets and Red Sox were suspended at 4-3 in…
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Bad Process, Bad Selection, And Bad Seasons (With a Cameo From Ruben Gotay)
In 2015 when the Mets got Yoenis Cespedes, I knew a run could come. In 2016 when I was counting…
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Justin Makes Me Wistful
Updated:There have been a few of these diamond in the rough games. Max Scherzer against the Phillies right before it…
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If Only Bob Murphy Were Alive For This
Updated:Let’s start with the positive. SECOND HOME RUN OF THE NIGHT FOR FRANCISCO ALVAREZ! pic.twitter.com/Z6RLOMDsIk — SNY (@SNYtv) July 19,…
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Games Like These …
In a different time, whether it be a different season or a different universe, I would be saying that games…
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The Quintessential 2023 Mets
I’m going to irrationally blame FOX announcer Joe Davis for this one. (Look, I know it’s not really his fault…
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I Know How Tom Glavine Feels Now
Well that’s no way to go into an All Star Break. It’s sad to see Max Scherzer morph into Aaron…
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Tommy Pham, Ichirogelbach, And Clouds Of Marshmallow
The quintessential crazy Mets game in San Diego ends with Lenny Dykstra chucking Gary Templeton out at the plate, then…
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Five, Five, And Fly
Updated:I’ve been kinda sorta keeping track of Francisco Lindor since the birth of his second child. Now that sentence would…
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Havin’ Fun
Updated:We all look for that moment that is the springboard to a season changing winning streak. Although I think we’re…
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Francisco Alvarez Has Valley Fever!!! (Oh Wait I Didn’t Mean It Like That, Sorry Ike)
Updated:The way Francisco Alvarez’s at-bat started against Miguel Castro, you would have never guessed that it would have ended the…
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Feel The Excitement!
Updated:The Mets lost 2-1. They are the definition of a bad team. When they score, their pitching stinks. When they…
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Baseball Can Also Be Very, Very Ugly
Updated:I meant it when I said that baseball can be beautiful. But baseball can also be ugly. And it sure…
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Baseball Can Be Beautiful
Updated:We’ve probably forgotten this, but baseball can be beautiful. When you take out the context of the season as a…
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6/24/2022 Game Preview: New York Mets At Philadelphia Phillies
Updated:As the Mets continue their descent into irrelevancy, they also continue their series against the Phillies in Citizens Bank Park…
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The Beginning Of The End
Updated:I broke out an Angry Orchard after Friday’s loss, because this team drives me to drink. At that point, I…
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