Turner’s Error Causes Marlins Win
It is the month of August and the plays are important, and the New York Mets are well aware that any hope to stay in the NL wild card hunt means they have to stay away from the mistakes. The past two...
View ArticleSportsbeat – 10/30/11
I don’t want to get caught up in the hype of whether the 2011 World Series was the most exciting ever because you can make that argument for just about every seven-game Fall Classic. What the Cardinals...
View ArticleYanks Win on Walk-Off Passed Ball
Bronx, NY—In a conclusion very reminiscent to yesterday afternoon’s Mets victory over Miami, the Yanks defeated the Detroit Tigers, 7-6, on a walk-off passed ball in the bottom of the ninth inning....
View ArticleYankees Bullpen Fails to Save; White Sox Win, 4-3
Bronx, NY—The Yankees relievers in the ninth inning of Thursday night’s contest failed to preserve a 3-1 lead. A three run homer by Dayn Viciedo of Chicago ended the Yankees five game winning streak...
View ArticleHefner gives Mets another good start and Davis hit the walk off for the win
A four game sweep at the hands of the Colorado Rockies this week at Citi Field made it a miserable week for the New York Mets and their manager Terry Collins. In come the Houston Astros Friday night...
View ArticleTwo Homers by Mark Reynolds Sink Yanks, 8-3 in Finale of Weekend Series
Yankee Stadium—For the second time in the three game series between New York and Baltimore, Mark Reynolds, Baltimore’s first baseman, belted two home runs that led to a Baltimore win. The victory on...
View ArticleA Slam-Bang Opening with More on the Way
The Mets won on Opening Day, 11-2. No surprise there, of course they won on Opening Day, as they have been doing so consistently the past 40 years, continuing their mastery of season debuts with the...
View ArticlePettitte and Mariano help pitch Yankees to first win of season
Give the ball to Andy Pettitte and Mariano Rivera, two of the greatest to take the mound for the New York Yankees and chances are a win will come. They are two of the “Core Four” of five Yankee...
View ArticleByrd is the Word For The Mets
New York – Jose Fernandez the 20-year old pitching prospect for the Miami Marlins made his Major League debut at Citi Field Sunday afternoon and the right hander from Cuba was everything that was...
View ArticleMets continue to struggle, so does Ike as Reds sweep series
With Matt Harvey on the mound Wednesday afternoon at Citi Field, there was every opportunity for the New York Mets to get a win. But with the team struggling to score runs, Harvey had to be at his best...
View ArticleSports Beat “Wright’s injury hamstrings Mets”
Mets fans emitted a collective groan last Friday seeing David Wright writhe in pain after running hard to first base in the tenth inning of yet another extra inning game for the Amazin’s. The immediate...
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