Category: Michael Baron
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Where Yoenis Cespedes’ bat goes, the rest of the Mets offense seems to follow…
As Yoenis Cespedes goes, so does the Mets offense. Or so it would seem. During the club’s three-game series against the Marlins, Cespedes went 1-for-11 with a home run and five strikeouts. That home run came on Monday when the Mets came from behind to beat the Marlins 4-3, their only win in the series. In…
Michael Baron
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This lost series should serve as a wake up call for the Mets…
The Mets played like a team in need of an off-day in their series against the Marlins this week. Fortunately, they’re going to get one on Thursday ahead of their series against the Yankees. Generally, the Mets lacked a whole lot of energy in this series against the Marlins, who once again seemed to outpace…
Michael Baron
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The Mets are trying to figure out how to get Lucas Duda’s bat on course…
Lucas Duda has returned to the lineup after missing most of a month thanks to a herniated disc in his thoracic spine. But he’s merely been a body in the lineup for the Mets, and not exactly the offensive force the Mets have needed him to be. He’s just 3-for-25 with one extra-base hit and…
Michael Baron
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There are 17 games to go for the Mets again, but it is NOT 2007 anymore
“…With 17 to go,” is the back-part of a sentence Mets fans are all too familiar with, and wish it could be forgotten. As everyone is well aware of, this is in relation to the 2007 campaign in which the team led the National League East by seven games with 17 to go and subsequently…
Rich MacLeod
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For Jacob deGrom, the storm which won’t pass is leading to necessary questions
With the Mets staked to what is now an 8 1/2 game lead in the National League East with 17 games to go, it’s hard to get too overly critical when the starting pitcher has a bad night and the team loses a game. Of course, the Mets have been in this territory before only…
Michael Baron
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