Category: Feature Stories
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Thank you, Mets fans
What a year it’s been, not just for the Mets but for Just Mets as well. The site was conceptualized a year ago between myself, Rich MacLeod and MLB Advanced Media, and at the time I really had no idea what I wanted this to be. Everyone in this community has a valid voice and […]
Rich MacLeod
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The end…
I’ve been racking my brain since last night on the proper combination of words to describe how I’m feeling right now, but I’m not sure any will do it justice. After the Mets lost the World Series in the fifth game last night at Citi Field, I sat alone in my dimly lit apartment for what felt like […]
Rich MacLeod
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Terry Collins followed his heart with Matt Harvey, and it got broken
The morning after is never kind to the team that’s forced to watch a champion celebrate. Especially after a World Series where everything that got that club to the dance went incredibly wrong in one fell swoop. In what turned out to be yet another gut wrenching and heart breaking loss for the Mets, there […]
Michael Baron
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Data suggests Mets starting pitchers must trust what makes them great – the fastball
The first two games of the World Series just haven’t worked out for the New York Mets whatsoever. The Royals strength with their aggressive, fastball-hitting and rich-with-contact offense has crippled the Mets strength of power-armed strike throwers in the first two games of the series. Or has it? Certainly, the Royals are known for being […]
Michael Baron
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Daniel Murphy is writing an incredible story, but it doesn’t mean the Mets should re-sign him
To say that it’s been an incredible postseason thus far for Daniel Murphy would probably be the understatement of the century at this point. The man simply known as “Murph” has been on an absolutely torrid run over the last two weeks, as he’s hit .421/.436/.1.026 with two doubles, seven home runs, 11 RBI, 11 runs […]
Rich MacLeod