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Monday Mets: The Stro That Stirs

July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 Shai KushnerTop Story

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[…]

Monday Mets: Mel & Ed At the All-Star Break

July 8, 2019 Shai KushnerTop Story

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[…]

Monday Mets: For Starters…

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 Shai KushnerTop Story

Last night, the Mets used an 8th-inning rally to end their awful 7-game losing streak in an 8-5 victory over the Braves. The Mets had the lead in 6 of those 7 losses, and had[…]

Monday Mets: Oh Mickey

June 24, 2019June 24, 2019 Shai KushnerTop Story

Do you remember Ray Handley? In case you don’t, he was the head coach of the New York (Football) Giants from 1991-1992. If you do remember him, then it’s likely that the first vision that[…]

Monday Mets: So This Is .500

May 13, 2019 Shai KushnerTop Story

After 39 games, the Mets have a 19-20 record. This is likely not a surprise to anyone not named Brodie Van Wagenen, or perhaps to those who subscribe to his flavor of Kool-Aid. So how[…]

Mel & Ed Preview The 2019 Season

March 27, 2019 Shai KushnerTop Story

Now that the final out of the Mets’ 2019 Grapefruit League games has been recorded, I have asked Mel and Ed to share their thoughts on the upcoming season. In case you’ve forgotten or you’re[…]

Monday Mets: Mel & Ed Recap The Season

October 1, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

As Michael Conforto squeezed his glove around Peter O’Brien’s 9th inning line drive, it not only ended the game, it not only secured Noah Syndergaard’s first ever complete game shutout, it also put an end[…]

Monday Mets: Baseball Like It Should Have Been

August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

The last three weeks have been more enjoyable than any other period of this Mets season since their hot start, and I don’t know how to feel about that. In a season wrought with misery,[…]

Monday Mets: You Blew It

July 9, 2018July 9, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

Announcer: It’s time for Flushing’s least favorite game show, You Blew It! And here’s your host, Fran Zabriskie. The crowd reluctantly honors the “Applause” sign. FZ: Howdy folks, and welcome to You Blew It, where[…]

Monday Mets: Are You Ready For The Summer?

June 25, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

As the Mets limp towards the end of the beginning of summer, let’s try to understand what’s happened in the first three months… The internet is a funny place, isn’t it? I had an idea[…]