Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Game 19 Preview

The Mets take on the Cubs today in a traditional, afternoon game at Wrigly. For the Cubs, they will be trying to get Ted Lilly back on track this year and the Mets will try to be a roadblock in … Continue reading

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Game 18 Preview

I feel like I say this a lot, but tonight is another important test for the Mets. I guess there are a lot of “important tests” for the Mets due to the collapse, as if the team needs to prove … Continue reading

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The International Pastime: Baseball In Israel

Are you interested in the IBL (Israel Baseball League)? I have been from the start but recently I have wondered about the politics that surround the League and what are the motives, and is it actually getting attention in Israel. … Continue reading

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Game 11 Preview

The Mets and Brewers square off in the rubber match today. The last two times the Mets were put in a rubber match situation (Phillies and Marlins) they won the rubber game. Winning the rubber game, and winning series all … Continue reading

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Comments about Yesterday's Game, Problems in National Land

Do you remeber the home opener in 2006? It was the first game of the season for the Mets that year as they played the Washington Nationals. I forgot what inning it was, but the Mets got a controversial call … Continue reading

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Baseball in Ghana

I recently started a new blog about the International affects of the spread of baseball. On a whole, that blog is a lot more controversial than this blog as it dives and touches some of the darker aspects of baseball … Continue reading

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Fox Sports Power Rankings

Not as bad as you thought. The Mets last time on the power rankings were at 6 and now they are 8, so only dropping two spots for a not stellar week that included the loss of a starter is … Continue reading

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Numbers Daily: The Mets Through Two Series

The 2008 Mets are through their first two series of the regular season and its time to take a look at some of their numbers which, surprisingly, are not as bad as one might suspect. Mets Runs: 30Mets Runs Per … Continue reading

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Do Not View The Past Two Games Like A Remnant of the Collapse

There is one thing I fear about these past two games, the past two games that are only games 4 and 5 on the season, and that is the media. The media has not had its fill yet with the … Continue reading

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Video Replay

I really do not want to say much about today's game but I do want to give a quick word about video replay. If that play today, the one when the Reyes “single” was trapped, and originally called an out … Continue reading

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