Articles by metstradamus (1419)

Brass Ones
Updated:Before Thursday’s game, Sandy Alderson held a press conference to work on his comedy routine before he hits the circuit….
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Bombs Away, We’re Not Okay
Seth Lugo finally got himself a start this season, though it took injuries and general Met Malaise to do it,…
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The Devil Brings Ice Cream, Jason Vargas Brings Temptation
They say the devil shows up at your door when you are most vulnerable. When a Mets fan is most…
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Getting The Digits Busted
Gary Cohen called it a “fascinating disaster”. But two pitchers … one going on the DL with a strained ligament…
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Well This Is Awesome (Sarcasm Font)
Updated:Hey, more great news from your favorite baseball team!!! Noah Syndergaard was examined today at The Hospital for Special Surgery…
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Score One For Convention?
I’ve gone back and forth on the heartbreaking loss in Game 1 of the Memorial Day doubleheader, in particular how…
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Redefining Insanity Again And Again
Updated:First off, it’s fair to say that this is all Rob Drake’s fault. Robert Gsellman’s 3-1 pitch to Jesus Aguilar…
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Milwaukee Gives Us Swiss Cheese Too
Even with a 3-0 lead after the top of the first inning, this game was doomed from the start. With…
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The Revolution Is Here … And the Mets Are Copying it From The Rays
Updated:Like ‘Till Tuesday opening for Daryl Hall and John Oates, Alice in Chains opening for Van Halen, and Sergio Romo…
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Holy Hansel Robles!!!
Even when the Mets were down 3-2 in the ninth inning, it had been a very good ballgame up until…
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The Cycle Of Nimmo
Brandon Nimmo has reached base eight straight times, including a homer, triple, double and single over four at-bats which spanned…
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All The Same To Me
I’ve been blogging for 13 years. I’m starting to believe that’s the cutoff for finding the words to describe losses…
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A Quick Little Rant To Welcome The New Guy
I’m going to make this rant about the Mets’ 5-1 loss to the Marlins short, because it took me a…
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The Redemption, The Experience, And The Saviors
It’s the Marlins. Okay, now that we got that disclaimer out of the way, credit all aroudn to the Mets…
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Today’s Hate List …
Updated:https://twitter.com/MikeMatvey/status/997284857133838336 I mean, just … why? Why do you hate us? Do you want chaos and destruction? Do you like…
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Smoak On The Water
Updated:There was an 18 minute delay in Wednesday’s Blue Jays/Mets game so that J.A. Happ could get more Diamond Dry…
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Sometimes a Bad Pitch Is Just That
Updated:Mother’s Day was weird. The Mets were already coming off a rainout on Saturday, then Sunday was delayed by about…
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Happy Mesoraco Day
Think of what it must be like to be Devin Mesoraco this season. He had played in 20 games this…
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A Win Wasn’t In Order Either
Updated:Sure, I dream about my baseball team winning championships. It just means I’m human. But I’m also a realist, with…
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Saint Patrick
Updated:The Reds were 8-26 heading into Monday night. And the Mets ended up in a titanic death struggle against them….
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That’s Life
You were silly if you thought that the Mets were as good as their 11-1 start. You’d also be silly…
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Can You Designate An Entire Lineup For Assignment?
I told y’all not to get to your seats late on Saturday. Little did I know that the first inning…
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Designated For Emotions
You’d be forgiven if you went to Friday’s Mets game and felt a pall in the air, knowing that the…
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The Matt Harvey Era Can Be Measured In Minutes Now
Updated:Well this is vaguely important. Sandy Alderson said the team met with Matt Harvey about a minor league assignment. He…
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5/4/18 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
Updated:The Mets are 0-3 in May. Major League Baseball clubs are not allowed to skip right to June. (I checked.)…
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Smoked Meat
It’s a long season and there’s no use overreacting to things. Now with that out of the way, there isn’t…
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Thor Gets Thanos’d As The Education Continues
Updated:Noah Syndergaard threw 75 strikes out of 101 pitches in his last start against St. Louis. It was as brilliant…
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