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Minor League Ball Gameday, August 20
Good afternoon prospect watchers. Let's get down to business.***Tomorrow's Prospect of the Day will be Ethan Martin of the Philadelphia Phillies.***Yesterday's Minor League Ball Gameday thread.***A...
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Series Preview: New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
What's going on with the Braves?If you haven't heard, Atlanta is running away with the National League East. The Braves have a 16-game lead over the second place Nationals, and that lead was only...
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Mets Uniforms: Metsies fall to 14th in Uni-Watch rankings
Uni-watch, the sports uniform authority, released its baseball power rankings today, and Paul Lukas was a bit harsh on his favorite team. The Mets suffered the worst drop in the league, falling seven...
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Mets sign pitchers Mitch Talbot, Daryl Thompson to minor league contracts
The Mets announced the addition of a couple of warm bodies to their roster today. Mitch Talbot and Daryl Thompson are both right-handed pitchers who haven't had much major league success in their...
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Jenrry Mejia out for season, Jeremy Hefner likely needs Tommy John surgery
The Mets' pitching depth has taken a hit for this season and next.Today, the Mets announced that Jenrry Mejia will undergo surgery within the next 7-10 days to remove bone spurs from his elbow, an...
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Mets vs. Braves Recap: Wheeler shines, home runs power offense
The Mets returned home and defeated the Braves in the first game of a short series, 5-3. Zack Wheeler pitched effectively, and home runs from Marlon Byrd and Ike Davis formed the backbone of his...
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Mets Daily Farm Report - 8/21/13: Flexen Flexes His Mound Muscles
*All results from games played on Tuesday, August 20th, 2013*AAA -Las Vegas 51s (72-57)__________________________________LAS VEGAS 6, SALT LAKE 3 (Box)When Rafael Montero takes the mound, good things...
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Overthinking it: who is the best all-around player?
One of my absolute favorite websites is entitled Overthinking It. Where they "subject popular culture to a level of scrutiny it probably doesn't deserve." In baseball, we often look at certain...
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Minor League Ball Gameday, August 21
Good afternoon prospect watchers. Let's get down to business.***Yesterday's Minor League Ball Gameday thread.***Chad Bettis of the Colorado Rockies will be Prospect of the Day tomorrow. I'm adding Max...
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Jason Heyward takes pitch to head, exits game
Braves outfielder Jason Heyward was removed from Wednesday's day game against the New York Mets after taking a Jon Niese fastball to the side of the head. Heyward would get up and exit the field mostly...
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Final Score: Braves 4, Mets 1 -- More extra innings, more problems
Heading into extra innings with the game tied 1-1, Chris Johnson hit a three-run home run off of Greg Burke in the top of the 10th inning and the Mets fell to the Braves this afternoon, 4-1. The big...
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Mets vs. Braves Recap: Heyward hit in jaw, Mets lose in extras
I guess we'll talk about the big story first. Jason Heyward was hit in the jaw with a Jon Niese fastball with two outs in the sixth inning. Heyward was on the ground for a little while, but he was able...
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The Amazin' Avenue Audio Podcast: Episode 31
Run Time: 1:58:41Agenda0:00- 9:27: Intro / Subtweeting (Subcasting?) / Mike Piazza memories / Does anyone have any memories of Mike Piazza as a Met? / Jeffrey doesn't remember the 2001-2003 Mets /...
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Easley, Buchanan Lead Strong-Armed Pack Bushmen
It's time for an update on how the recent Pack draftees and the former Pack hurlers closest to the majors are performing down in the bush.The Marlins may have gotten a steal in Josh Easley. Easley...
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Roto Roundup: Jason Heyward, Zack Greinke, Allen Craig and Others
Deep League Thoughts: Avail yourself of AvisailDaniel Kelley takes a closer look at White Sox outfielder Avisail Garcia and says fantasy owners are making a mistake by staying away from Garcia, as he...
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Mets Daily Farm Report - 8/22/13: Beasts of the East(ern League)
*All results from games played on Wednesday, August 21st, 2013*AAA -Las Vegas 51s (73-57)__________________________________FRESNO 7, LAS VEGAS 8 (Box)In the 3rd inning, the Grizzlies mauled Chris...
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Around the Bases: Ichiro reaches milestone, Dodgers start another streak
Yankees 4, Blue Jays 2:Ichiro Suzuki notched his 4,000th professional hit and Alfonso Soriano homered for the eighth time this month to overcome an eight-inning complete game from R.A. Dickey.Dickey...
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Mets Morning News: Robot umps plz
Meet the MetsJust when you thought it was safe to play the Braves again, the Mets (with a rather large assist from Jerry Layne) managed to remind you that, no, it is never safe to play the Braves. At...
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How well does the home team play with a cat on the field?
The most famous case happened in September of 1969.The Cubs, who had dominated the National League all season, were suddenly losing control, having lost five in a row already. That afternoon, they were...
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Report: Mets expected to sign Daisuke Matsuzaka
Anyone up for a game of dice?Per Jon Heyman of CBS Sports, Japanese pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka is expected to sign with the Mets. Matsuzaka, who was released by the Cleveland Indians earlier this week,...
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