Category: Postseason
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Wilmer Flores – who was statistically superior defensively to Ruben Tejada – is the Mets starting shortstop again
Now that Ruben Tejada is out for the year with a broken leg, the Mets need to pick up the pieces and move on from what ultimately became negative drama in their game two loss to the Dodgers on Saturday night in Los Angeles. As the Mets fly home to Los Angeles on Saturday night, they…
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Wright is confused, Cuddyer, Johnson and Murphy are not pleased with Utley’s slide
The Mets have been left confused and stunned by the events which transpired in the seventh inning in what ultimately resulted in a 5-2 loss at the hands of the Dodgers, tying their best-of-five Division Series at a game a piece. With runners at the corners and one out in the seventh inning, Bartolo Colon induced…
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The Mets are ‘angry,’ says Terry Collins
The Mets suffered a brutal loss in addition to their 5-2 defeat against the Dodgers in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Ruben Tejada suffered a broken leg after Chase Utley slid late into him to the right of second base. While Utley was originally ruled out on the play, it was determined Tejada never touched second base with…
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Joe Torre, MLB reviewing Chase Utley’s slide which broke Ruben Tejada’s leg
MLB is’s Chief Operating Officer and former Met and Mets manager Joe Torre was on-hand for game two of the Division Series between the Mets and Dodgers in Los Angeles on Saturday night. Torre is also responsible for overseeing on-field operations, including in-game officiating and discipline, and said the play in which Chase Utley slid into Ruben Tejada and subsequently…
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Takeaways from the Mets 5-2 loss to the Dodgers on Saturday…
Another tight game, ending with much controversy. It was another game between these two clubs where runs were hard to come by. Just how everyone expected it to be. But this game ended with fireworks, controversy, and with a critical loss for the Mets. At least until the seventh inning, anyway. And unfortunately, things just…