Category: Michael Baron
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Innings limits and bullpen problems are clashing for the Mets
What happened in the sixth inning and what did not happen in the seventh inning on Wednesday night in Baltimore serves as a direct example of something which simply cannot happen down the stretch of the season. After Noah Syndergaard allowed a game-tying, two-run home run to Jonathan Schoop, Terry Collins lifted his starter and replaced him with Logan…
Michael Baron
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Terry Collins is relishing the chance to manage in his first pennant race since 1998
Terry Collins has witnessed some pretty lean times during his tenure as manager of the New York Mets. He has been forced to take a lot of heat for his team’s poor play while the front office patiently rebuilt he organization, and cut payroll and talent from the big league roster. But as the pitching…
Michael Baron
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Mets endeavoring to solve Noah Syndergaard’s struggles on the road
It’s hard to dispute Noah Syndergaard’s growth throughout the 2015 season, as he has emerged as a definitive Rookie of the Year candidate in the National League. His overall line is splendid. He’s 7-6 with a 3.07 ERA in 105 2/3 big league innings this season, striking out 111 with only 24 walks and 11 home runs…
Michael Baron
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Thanks to The 7 Line Army, Camden Yards felt like home for the Mets
For the most part in 2015, the Mets have struggled away from Citi Field. So, they’re going to need all of the help they can get down the stretch of the season, considering the bulk of their schedule is on the road, despite it being the weakest schedule in baseball. Fortunately, The 7 Line Army,…
Michael Baron
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Cy Young worthy Jacob deGrom is fulfilling his main objective: to dominate and win
If not for Zack Greinke, the Mets might have the clear cut favorite for the National League Cy Young Award pitching for them every five days in Jacob deGrom. They may have it anyway. Over the last three months, he’s actually pitched better than Greinke, and that’s with Greinke’s scoreless streak of 45 2/3 innings wedged in between. It…
Michael Baron
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