Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Game Preview: Diamondbacks @ Mets

The Mets look to put their last series behind them when they came into Houston flat after a high energy series in Colorado. In the last series the Mets bats slipped off while the bullpen fell down into darkness. Dillon … Continue reading →

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Fake Science, Baseball, Two Teams and Children

One of the main responsibilities of my job is to help my students think critically and help them think through problems in the world logically. A common topic that often comes up in class is when a student talks about … Continue reading →

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May Promotions 2012: Mets

Finally in our monthly tour of promotions, what are the Mets up to this month? May 4th: Collector’s Cup (Honestly, I don’t understand this) May 5th: Seaver Bobblehead make up May 6th: Draw String Backpack (MLB Network – Everyone is … Continue reading →

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Game Preview: Mets @ Astros

The Mets look to salvage the series in Houston this afternoon as they look to avoid the sweep. The Mets dropped their second game in a row in Houston yesterday as they were unable to help Niese out after a … Continue reading →

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Game Preview: Mets @ Astros

The Mets look to bounce back from last night’s game with a win tonight in Houston. If you missed it last night, the Mets were in a pitchers’ duel until the bottom of the 7th when the Astros were able … Continue reading →

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May Promotions 2012: American League

Yesterday we took a look at the National League, now lets see what surprises the American League has: Kansas City Royals: Because nothing says, “SIKED FOR THE ALL STAR GAME” like an All-Star Gnome Seattle Mariners: The Mariners do this … Continue reading →

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Game Preview: Mets @ Astros

Yesterday was just a heart pounding game for the Mets. In case you missed it, the Mets were gliding through the game nicely until Todd Helton tied the game on a pinch hit grand slam, and at that point it … Continue reading →

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May Promotions 2012: National League

New month, new crazy promotions! Here are the May highlights: Miami Marlins: Practical promotions are always fantastic and the Miami Marlins will be giving out a very practical set of Marlin Earbuds: Pittsburgh Pirates: A nice give away on Mothers … Continue reading →

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Game Preview: Mets @ Rockies

After being blown out on Friday night, the Mets came back in a back and forth game last night to take game two of the series by the score of 7-5. This afternoon the Mets will try to take the … Continue reading →

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Game Preview: Mets @ Rockies

The Mets will try to put last night’s ugly game behind them today as they take on the Rockies in game two. The positive from last night would be Hairston, who hit for the cycle, the first from the Mets … Continue reading →

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