As you may have noticed, I haven’t written much about Pete Alonso this year. I’m not sure if it’s because I didn’t want to jinx him, or because I couldn’t get a good handle on[…]
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Author: Shai Kushner
Monday Mets: Wild Card Conforto Key To Wild Card Dreams
While the Mets chances of playing beyond this week are unlikely, there’s actually still a chance. In order to do that, however, they’re going to need the streaky Michael Conforto to get into one more[…]
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Monday Mets: I Wish I Knew How To Quit You
This is not a story about statistics. There will be plenty of time to dissect the season, to discuss the offseason moves the Mets made, the ones they didn’t, Pete Alonso, Jeff McNeil, the bullpen,[…]
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Monday Mets: Todd Frazier Is The Mets
The 2019 Mets are about as Mets as the Mets get. Five out of the six months of the season are complete and we’ve seen pretty much everything so far. From hopeful to pitiful to[…]
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Monday Mets: A For Amed
The Mets have an impressive history of bringing highly touted players up through their system. Once they reach the majors, however, the results have rarely lived up to the hype. Amed Rosario’s first two seasons[…]
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Monday Mets: More With Less
It’s been a little less than two months since the Mets brought Phil Regan in to replace Dave Eiland as the team’s pitching coach. So what difference has Regan made? When the Mets made their[…]
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Monday Mets: It’s About Time
One of the challenges of writing in a weekly format like this is…timing. The MLB trade deadline was Wednesday, 5 days ago. By Wednesday evening, myriad recaps had been written. Articles dissecting the winners and[…]
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Monday Mets: The Stro That Stirs
On the surface, the Mets acquisition of Marcus Stroman was a good one. With two and-a-half days remaining before the trade deadline, fans find themselves trying to guess what comes next. A quick analysis of[…]
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Monday Mets: Getting Got
It’s mid-July folks, and while the kids and grownups alike are swimming in their watering holes of choice (if they want to), the Mets season has taken a serious dive. As of this morning, the[…]
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Monday Mets: Mel & Ed At the All-Star Break
With Sunday’s loss to the Phillies, the Mets head into the All-Star break with a disappointing 40-50 record. I have asked Mel and Ed to share their thoughts on what they’ve seen so far. In[…]
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