Shai Kushner

Monday Mets: Time To Get On The Coaster

May 21, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

Part of following the Mets is the innate understanding that the season will be a roller coaster ride. Extreme ups and downs are commonplace, year after year. Sure, other teams go through their own highs[…]

Monday Mets: Vargas Vacation

May 14, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

One of the frustrating aspects of the endless opinion-sharing that modern technology invites, is the lack of accountability that comes along with it. I could post just about any prediction on here and risk virtually[…]

Monday Mets: Would the Real Mets Please Stand Up

May 7, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

In order to keep these write-ups fresh, I usually wait until Sunday night to write them. Earlier this week I noticed a troubling trend with this team and started to jot down some notes, wondering[…]

Monday Mets: The First Month’s Ups and Downs

April 30, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

The first month of the season is done, and the Mets are holding on to first place in the NL East standings. Had I been told five weeks ago that this article would begin with[…]

Monday Mets: The Jekyll and Hyde Start For Yoenis Cespedes

April 23, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

The Mets got off to a hot start this year, and statistics would seem to suggest that they did it without the help of their star outfielder, Yoenis Cespedes. A deeper look at the numbers[…]

Monday Mets: Trying To Avoid The Injury Monster

April 16, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

The phrase “as long as they stay healthy” has become so closely tied to the Mets, so clearly identified as a main goal for the year, that it’s reasonable to believe that the front office[…]

Monday Mets: The Weird World Of Winning

April 9, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

The Mets have won seven of their first eight games this season despite being at the bottom of the league in some basic statistical categories. Has it been luck? Smoke and mirrors? Or, is there[…]

Monday Mets: First Impressions

April 2, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

While most of the players on the Mets roster were familiar, there was a fresh vibe around Citi Field in the opening weekend. So, what are the takeaways from the Mets series win against the[…]

Mel & Ed Preview The 2018 Season

March 27, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

Now that the final out of the Mets’ 2018 Grapefruit League games has been recorded, I have asked Mel and Ed to share their thoughts on the upcoming season. In case you’re unfamiliar with them,[…]

Monday Mets: New Regime Facing Familiar Problems

March 19, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

Oh, the irony. I’m not referring to “Canadian irony” like Alanis Morissette introduced to us in the late 1990’s, but actual irony, where the opposite of the expected outcome is what occurs. When the Mets[…]