Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Game Preview: Mets @ Nationals

Opening Day 2015 has finally arrived! After an off-season of anticipating the 2015 rotation, wondering what was going to happen with the shortstop, trying to figure out why Fred Wilpon would be named to the head of the MLB Financial … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 34: Meaningless Games Are Over

The Mets tied with the Rangers 4-4 yesterday and ended a successful spring training that saw the Mets end with the best record, great pitching stats and great hitting stats. Starting tomorrow, these stats all mean nothing, but the Mets … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 33: Mets Shutouts Keep Coming

The games still don’t mean anything but the Mets keep on shutting their opponents down. The Mets beat the Rangers 5-0 yesterday behind deGrom who tossed 4 scoreless innings allowing a hit and striking out 4 in his final tuneup … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 32: Mets Couldn’t Get Out of Spring Without A Tie

The Mets finally experienced in 2015 that odd sensation in spring training: the tie. The Mets and Cardinals went the whole game without scoring a run and ended the game after 9. The Mets went off to Texas to get … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 31: Bartolo Smartolo

The Mets dropped a meaningless game 5-4 yesterday against the Cardinals behind Opening Day Bartolo Colon who allowed 3 ER over 5.0 innings of work and 3 hits while walking one and striking out two. I’m not too concerned about … Continue reading

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Get To Know a Lefty: Jerry Blevins

Two days ago the Mets completed a pair of trades to bring some lefties into the Mets pen. The second trade of the day brought Jerry Blevins over from the Nationals in return for Matt den Dekker. Matt was known … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 30: We’re So Close At This Point

I am in almost literal disbelief that Spring Training is almost over. I’m at the point where I am completely used to looking at meaningless stats from meaningless games. Anyway, the Mets beat the Nationals yesterday 2-0. Let’s take a … Continue reading

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Get To Know a Lefty: Alex Torres

In the first of two trades yesterday, the Mets acquired lefty Alex Torres from the San Diego Padres for pitcher Cory Mazzoni and a player to be named later. The latter probably indicates a draftee from last year and Mazzoni … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 29: All The Duda Day

The Mets won big yesterday against the Marlins by the score of 7-1 (I mean as big as a spring training game can be) as both Duda and Montero had monster days. The game was a little lost in all … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 27: Mets Get Another Win

The Mets picked up another win yesterday against the Cardinals. The Mets only scored 3 runs, which is unusual for them this spring but still got the win behind a stellar start from Dillon Gee who pitched 7.0 innings allowing … Continue reading

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