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Monday Mets: d’Iscussing d’Arnaud’s d’FA

April 29, 2019 Shai KushnerTop Story

When a veteran player who has played his entire career with the Mets leaves the team, there’s usually a wistful article and eventually a “Thank You” highlights video. Sadly, this is unlikely to be the[…]

Monday Mets: Mailbag #1

July 30, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

From time to time I receive questions on on my Facebook and Twitter pages. This week, I’ve decided to address some of the Mets-related ones… 1. Can you explain why Jose Reyes is still on[…]

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: 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[…]

Harvey’s “Maggio Moment” Is Here

April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 Mark HealeyNew York Mets

Gotta hand it to the local sports media and many Mets fans, Matt Harvey’s fall from #HarveyDay and “Dark Knight of Gotham” superstardom to selfish pariah has been incredible to watch. I never got all[…]

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: The Rotation Question Remains Unanswered

March 12, 2018 Shai KushnerTop Story

By the time the 2017 Mets season was mercifully put to its end, the notion of having an abundance of starting pitchers was hard to fathom. At this point last year, nobody expected to hear[…]

Monday Mets: What to Do With Spring Training News

March 5, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

From the moment a team is eliminated from postseason contention, whether mathematically or logically, fans start to think about the following February and March when they can watch their team return to action with renewed[…]

Monday Mets: Vargas Baby!

February 19, 2018February 19, 2018 Shai KushnerNew York Mets

Had you told me last year that I would be celebrating the Mets signing of a 35-year-old starting pitcher with a career 4.16 ERA, a virtually even career win-loss record, and a strikeout average of[…]