Tag: Kodai Senga

7/5/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Arizona Diamondbacks
It wasn’t easy yesterday, but the New York Mets (39-46) did something they had a hard time accomplishing in June…
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A Return to A Disheartening Reality
New York– It was certainly an interesting day in Flushing as a good win last night was followed up by…
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6/28/23 Game Preview: Milwaukee Brewers at New York Mets
Baseball is a funny game and can deliver the most unexpected results at times, which the New York Mets (36-43)…
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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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6/23/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies
The June swoon continued for the New York Mets (34-40) on Wednesday afternoon. The Mets are 5-13 in June and…
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Farewell, Waino … And Never Darken Our Doorstep Again
Updated:An entire generation has gone by since Adam Wainwright struck out Carlos Beltran on “The Curveball.” So I don’t expect…
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6/17/23 Game Preview: St. Louis Cardinals at New York Mets
Pride Night was a success for the New York Mets (33-36), who took advantage of another shoddy pitching performance from…
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A Point In Favor of Not Blowing Up
Pittsburgh– The state of play that the New York Mets had put out over the past week was frighteningly bad…
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6/10/23 Game Preview: New York Mets At Pittsburgh Pirates
While the New York Mets (30-34) have made a habit of breaking the hearts of their fans this week, last…
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6/4/23 Game Preview: Toronto Blue Jays at New York Mets
Updated:Offense has been an issue for the New York Mets (30-29) again over the past week. The Toronto Blue Jays…
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New York Mets struggle though sub-.500 May
Updated:After an April filled with injuries and a tough West Coast trip, the New York Mets looked poised to feast…
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Kodai’s Comin’ Yo …
Kodai Senga is starting to get it. I looked at what Senga has done in his first nine starts compared…
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5/30/23 Game Preview: Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets
All the momentum the New York Mets (27-27) built up during their last home stand went to waste during a…
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Steve Trachsel Foretold This
We had Steve Trachsel on the new Kiner’s Korner show on Monday. I don’t mention that to plug the website…
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5/24/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Chicago Cubs
All of the momentum the New York Mets (25-24) built up during their win streak came to a crashing halt…
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A Loss In Plain Sight
This one was easy to dissect. Starting pitching? Not good. Tylor Megill did not carry any momentum from his last…
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Bombs, More Bombs, and F-Bombs
2023 has its first fantastic finish. There was a tweet directed at me recently that read to the effect of…
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5/17/23 Game Preview: Tampa Bay Rays at New York Mets
Justin Verlander’s Citi Field debut didn’t go as planned for the New York Mets (20-23) last night. The Tampa Bay…
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Happy Peterson Day, Sorry For Your … Loss
Updated:I had mentioned at the beginning of the season that I thought the Mets were going to expand the rotation…
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Contrary to Popular Belief, You CAN Overstate The Obvious
Updated:Today’s Hate List (Yes, today’s entire post is one big, slimy ball of hate.) Look, let’s get something straight right…
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5/11/23 Game Preview: New York Mets at Cincinnati Reds
It took over a month but the New York Mets (18-19) finally got a dominant pitching performance from one of…
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Need or Want?
Updated:After wins like the ones the Mets had on Friday, the prevailing thought is that “we needed that one.” In…
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5/5/23 Game Preview: Colorado Rockies at New York Mets
Things are getting ugly for the New York Mets (16-16), who are just a .500 team with a payroll exceeding…
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A Rare Feat
Updated:When it was 2-1 Nationals in the 7th inning, it felt like it was 9-1. Part of it was the…
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Let The Hits Keep Comin’
Updated:The Mets are in a bind. Max Scherzer is gone for ten games. Justin Verlander is still out for ……
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A Major League Team vs Major League
Francisco Lindor’s seven RBI and a club record 17 walks led the Mets to a very ugly 17-6 victory in…
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Meeting The Moment
Kodai Senga seems like he’s going to be the focal point of any game that he pitches. Considering the fact…
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Good Starts
Updated:After the record* amount of rain that the New York City area got on Thursday, the 2023 home opener was…
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Ghosted
Updated:Kodai Senga was almost a victim of human nature on Sunday. Imagine waiting for something for four years, as Kodai…
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