Tag: J.D. Davis

A Win And A Tie
Updated:“When I think of guys like baseball history, I think of old-time guys like Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Barry Bonds,”…
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9/26/19 Game Preview: Miami Marlins at New York Mets
Updated:For the first time this season, the New York Mets (83-75) are playing a game that is truly meaningless. Despite…
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Farewell To Your Flu Ridden City
Michael Conforto is going to be one of those interesting off-season storylines … even if it’s completely fabricated by us….
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9/13/19 Game Preview: Los Angeles Dodgers at New York Mets
Updated:No matter how much people want to write off the New York Mets (76-70), the team just won’t quit. After…
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9/11/19 Game Preview: Arizona Diamondbacks at New York Mets
The New York Mets (74-70) have taken care of business so far this week. After winning the first two games…
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‘Stro Can’t Get Low As Smyly Stymies
The first inning was probably your clue that things weren’t going well. Cesar Hernandez led off the game with a…
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9/7/19 Game Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (72-68) had a good night last night. After walking off with a 5-4 win over the…
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9/4/2019 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
Updated:Well I don’t know how the Mets are going to follow that, but they’ll try … at Nationals Park for…
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A Return To Marvelous
As surprising as it may be to see your favorite pitcher give up 10 runs in three innings, the beauty…
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9/2/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals
Updated:The New York Mets (69-67) let a golden opportunity slip away last night. With two on and no one out…
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Watching It Sail Away
The Mets had a chance to crawl back to within three games of the Cubs for the second wild card…
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New York Mets ride the roller coaster in a wild August
Updated:August of 2019 will certainly be memorable for New York Mets’ fans. After making an interesting decision to stand pat…
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Synderglavine’d
Updated:Full disclosure: I’m a Noah Syndergaard fan. People that don’t like him would probably call me a Noah Syndergaard apologist….
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A Tornado Of Vapor Locks
First things first: It starts with the starting pitcher and Zack Wheeler wasn’t good tonight. He gave up two runs…
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8/24/19 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (67-61) have had two long nights in a row. After a rain shortened win against the…
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Baseball In Hell
If a baseball fan goes to hell, the Mets’ 2-1 14 inning loss to the Braves is the game that…
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Lending A Hand To Quantify Magic
Updated:You make your own luck. That’s very important when you remember all of this. When you start talking about the…
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Drop It So We’re Hot
I was conservative when thinking about this Indians series. This team went something like 41-16 to catch the Twins for…
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8/20/19 Game Preview: Cleveland Indians at New York Mets
Updated:The New York Mets (64-60) have done well to get back into the playoff hunt. After following up a 15-1…
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Saved Weekend
Losing two of three to Kansas City would have been disastrous. After Michael Conforto hit one to Lenexa to make…
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8/18/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Kansas City Royals
Updated:It felt like pulling teeth at times, but the New York Mets (63-60) picked up a big win last night….
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Three Jakes, A Loogy, And A Luis Sojo
The latest “biggest game of the year” saw Jacob Junis (I guess he wants to be called “Jake” now) match…
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8/17/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Kansas City Royals
Updated:The New York Mets (62-60) looked flat last night and it cost them dearly. After arriving late from Atlanta after…
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The Greased Pigs Had It Easy By Comparison
It’s hard to sweep teams … whether they’re from Kansas City or not. If there was a game I was…
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The Ballad Of Handsome Art Howe
"I'd make that move 100 times out of 100" – Mickey Callaway on his decision to remove Steven Matz from…
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8/13/19 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
Updated:The New York Mets (61-57) have been one of the hottest teams in baseball. After going 6-1 on their last…
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Streaks Are No Match For Slop And Superstition
Soaring with every win means paddle boarding in the mud with every loss. Today, we paddle board in the mud….
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Scientific Proof Of a Special Season
Updated:Saturday was Friday-Lite. Same general script: Juan Soto hits an early home run, the Mets get multiple jacks to tie…
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8/10/19 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
Updated:The magic is real for the New York Mets (60-56), who have been on a magic carpet ride since the…
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