New York Mets

My Favorite Squadron Series Recap – Braves 2, Mets 1

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"If you roll with Apu, I'm down with you!" This intends to be exactly what it states at the top - a recap/look back at the last series of Apu Nahasapeemapetilon's favorite squadron - The New York Mets. Win With Your Worst, Lose With Your Best? - Click the link to read my thoughts on Friday night's 5-3 … Continue reading My Favorite Squadron Series Recap – Braves 2, Mets 1

First Time Around The Orange Rotation

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Reviewing the first trip through the New York Mets rotation: Bartolo Colon (1-0) 6 innings, 1 ER, 3 H, 8 K, 1 BB, .67 WHIP, 1.50 ERA Jacob deGrom (0-1) 6 innings, 2 ER, 6 H, 6 K, 2 BB, 1.33 WHIP, 3.00 ERA Matt Harvey (1-0) 6 innings, 0 ER, 4 H, 9 K, … Continue reading First Time Around The Orange Rotation

Win With Your Worst, Lose With Your Best?

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Rafael Montero was signed in 2011 and was the first of the Sandy Alderson regime to reach the majors. He was touted as a hard thrower, but scouts were really impressed with his control and advanced secondary pitches. That's why he was always considered a starter with three average pitches he can throw with above-average control. I … Continue reading Win With Your Worst, Lose With Your Best?