Category: Postseason
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Jacob deGrom to start Game 1 of the World Series?
The Mets have begun to align their chips for the start of the World Series, either in Kansas City or Toronto on Tuesday. Buster Olney of ESPN said on Friday Jacob deGrom will start Game 1, followed by Noah Syndergaard in Game 2, Matt Harvey in Game 3 and Steven Matz in Game 4. That means deGrom would come back on…
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The Mets always believed in 2015…
It began a year ago, when Terry Collins began touting the 2015 season as if he was the promoter for a world heavyweight title bout. With their young pitching getting healthy and rising to the top of their organization. Collins proclaimed 2015 to be the year of the Mets dating all the way back to…
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Terry Collins remained patient with Lucas Duda, and it has paid off big time
Lucas Duda’s season could easily be defined in three different spurts. But it seems as though his spurts come in big moments for the Mets. Or in Wednesday night’s case, historical moments for the franchise. He had been mired in a 3-for-24 skid with 13 strikeouts in the playoffs, but his slump actually extended further…
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Terry Collins, a baseball lifer, is enjoying this special moment in his career
Whenever the Mets are good, good stories always seem to follow. There are the David Wright’s and the Daniel Murphy’s of the world, all towing great fairly tales with them into the 2015 World Series. But then there’s Terry Collins. Here’s a man who has spent more than 40 years in the game of baseball, from a…