Monthly Archives: July 2012

Comparing the 2012 Mets Bullpen to their 2011 Versions

Warning: with the exception of a few players, the results are not pretty. After yesterday’s “Fire Sandy” storm on Twitter, I was curious as to the track record of a lot of the players in the bullpen, not just the … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Nationals @ Mets

The Mets try to undo what they did last week as they start a series with the Washington Nationals tonight. Last week the Nationals took two of three from the Mets as the Mets had two games with solid starting … Continue reading

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Mets Baseball Card of the Day: Lee Mazzilli

We’ve done a lot of post 2000 cards recently, so let’s throw it back a bit! Interested in this series, want to submit your own card? Click here. (Written 7/16)

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Tracking the Mets 2012 Starting Pitchers (Current and Future)

At the beginning of the season, in terms of pitching, the strength was the bullpen and the weakness was the rotation. While we all can pretty much agree that the opposite has been true, there is one weakness of the … Continue reading

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Mets Baseball Card of the Day: Billy Wagner

You may see a common time thread in the cards I’m showing: Through the K-Rod years and the whatever we have now years, I’ve grown to miss Billy Wagner. Have cards from another era (earlier/later)? Send them! elliotteichman@gmail.com Learn more … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Dodgers vs Mets

The Mets look to return to the win column today as they take on the Dodgers for game three of the series. Yesterday’s game was rather “blah” so no point in recapping it. Anyway, Niese gets the start today as … Continue reading

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Mets Baseball Card of the Day: Anderson Hernandez

Recall this guy? For some reason, I have a small collection of Anderson Hernandez rookie cards. You may recall earlier this week I posted a Lastings Milledge card from this identical set that makes players look like paintings on a … Continue reading

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My Reaction to Johan Santana to the Disabled List

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Nationals Designate Xavier Nady For Assignment

Former Mets fan favorite Xavier Nady was DFA’d by the Nationals today. Nady has been on the DL since June for a wrist injury and was activated today. However, the Nationals are playing a double header and wanted to keep … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Dodgers @ Mets

The Mets suffered a disappointing loss last night as they dropped the series opener 7-6 to the Dodgers. They look to move past it this afternoon as they take on the Dodgers and Chris Capuano behind Miguel Batista. As a … Continue reading

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