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[…]
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Tag: Noah Syndergaard
Monday Mets: Mel & Ed Recap The Season
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[…]
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“Monday” Mets: Check Out The New Wheels
(Editor’s Note) The Tuesday after Labor Day is really a Monday, isn’t it? – MH) It’s been more than 7 years since the Mets traded Carlos Beltran for Zack Wheeler. I could write out a random[…]
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Monday Mets: Baseball Like It Should Have Been
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,[…]
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Monday Mets: Mailbag #1
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[…]
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Monday Mets: The Case For Keeping deGrom
When the season began I had a range of hopes for what I’d be writing today, the first of the All-Star break. High hopes – “The Mets look to keep their improbably great start going[…]
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Monday Mets: June’s Historic Swoon
After a lackluster May, the Mets headed into June hoping to turn things around. It didn’t quite work out that way. The Mets went 5-21 this past June. That’s a .192 winning percentage. That’s an[…]
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Monday Mets: Mel & Ed Discuss The Mets Struggles
For the past few weeks, I have been writing about the slumping Mets with increasing concern. What started out as a “they’re better than this” became “I’m sure they’re better than this” and then “I[…]
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Monday Mets: This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things
I really didn’t want to write this. As an experienced Mets follower, I know the facts of this life, and you really do have to take the good with the bad. So, after the relatively[…]
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Monday Mets: Time To Get On The Coaster
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[…]
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