Monthly Archives: March 2015

Wheeler’s Down, Now What?

For once, the Mets may have played a situation correctly. There was evidence last year that Wheeler was heading down towards an MRI. The Mets front office, despite information from doctors saying that Wheeler up until last week saying Wheeler … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 14: Light Positive News On A Bad Day

The big headlines in Mets land yesterday had nothing to do with the game as an MRI helped to determine that Wheeler will need Tommy John surgery and will be gone for the 2015 season. This comes on the heels … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 13: Mets Lose Leg 1 of the Road Trip

The Mets started a two day road trip to the opposite coast of Florida yesterday, but that doesn’t matter of course. Anyway here are some notes from the game: Flores went 2-4 with a double. He started the game off … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 12: The Runs Keep Coming

For a third straight day the Mets scored over 10 runs, and for the second straight day that total was 13. A lot happened so let’s break it down: David Wright hit a mammoth homer over the huge batter’s eye … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 11: Mets Drop A Lot of Runs

For the second day in a row the Mets put up over 10 runs on their opponents. I guess that’s good. Hard to tell in fake games. Anyway, here’s the key information about yesterday’s game: As a leadoff hitter, Granderson … Continue reading

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2015 Projections: David Wright

The key for the 2015 Mets season will be David Wright. How much can he bounce back? Last year the captain put up the following numbers: 2014: 586 PA, 54 R, 30 2B, 1 3B, 8 HR, 63 RBI, 8 … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 10: Homers For The Regulars

When I checked into the Mets game yesterday, it was 2-2 in the bottom of the 4th. When I checked in last night, the Mets won the game 11-9. None of this is really surprising because it’s a Spring Training … Continue reading

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2015 Projections: Daniel Murphy

Daniel Murphy was the Mets lone All-Star last year and probably by most metrics their most consistent hitter. He is also in a walk-year and right now it seems very unlikely that the Mets extend him by the end of … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 9: Harvey and Syndergaard Day Part 2

The Mets dropped another Spring Training Game yesterday (but that doesn’t really matter) as two of the key Mets pitchers got their second game of the pre-season under their belts. Harvey held the Marlins scoreless over the first two innings, … Continue reading

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2015 Projections: John Mayberry Jr

The second of the Mets two off season signings this winter was for a 4th OF with more pop, Mayberry, effectively ending any chance of Eric Young coming back. His time was split last year between the minors, the Phillies … Continue reading

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