Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Spring Training Game 24: Flip the Results of Yesterday, and add Johan Santana

As bad as the Mets were yesterday they were that good today and a lot of that stems from the ace that took the mound today. Santana pitched today and showed that he is still the same Santana. He had … Continue reading

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Baseball Notes: Niese, Rangers Helmets, etc

The Mets optioned Niese today to the minors and this was pretty expected at this point. Garcia has been struggling, and probably will be cut or optioned or something soon, hopefully far away from the Mets. It is hard to … Continue reading

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The Semi-Finals for the WBC are Set

With Japan's win last night, the semifinal games are set with the United States vs Japan and Venezuela vs Korea. Both of these games on paper seem to be excellent games. I think it is very possible that Japan and … Continue reading

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David Wright a National Hero?

Alright, so maybe we can't go that far, but two important myths were expelled last night. David Wright is not clutch. Team USA does not play with energy. Well with one swing of that bat that all changed. In a … Continue reading

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Pool 2 Action Well Underway

Yesterday started March Madness with brackets everywhere and while College Basketball gets ready for an amazing three weeks of sports, Baseball is fully underway with the second round of their World Tournament. Only two Mets played yesterday, but it was … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 18: When Down By Four, Score 10

The Mets opened up this game allowing 4 runs in bottom of the first inning to the home team, the Florida Marlins. They then would score 10 runs themselves allowing the Marlins to score only one additional run to win … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 17: Pelfrey Throws! So Does Hernandez

One definite starter, and one hopeful starter, pitched for the Mets today, so that is where the attention goes today. Pelfrey started the game, and did a very good job while Hernandez also did a very good job unlike his … Continue reading

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Spring Training Game 16: Bench Battle Heats Up, Garcia still Struggles

Another day and the same story. The bench battle gets tighter and tougher, and the battle for the fifth starter spot is just begging for someone to stand up and take it. Anyway, no one on the team really had … Continue reading

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WBC Action Over the Last few Days

I realized that I missed some stats from the WBC over the last few days, so I wanted to do an update before today's big games. Today has a great lineup of games as Pool 2 gets its competition underway. … Continue reading

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Spring Training 15: Santana Makes His Start

The Big story from the game last night was of course Santana, he finally got to the mound and faced batters. When he left the game in the third inning, he allowed only one run, but then his reliever let … Continue reading

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