Pelfrey Unhappy with Front Office, Deadline Deals
Mike Pelfrey gave his opinion on the front office decision to trade Carlos Beltran yesterday. “I understand that if you want to get something back for him you have to trade him,” Pelfrey told The NY...
View ArticleMets Game 104: Win Over Reds
Mets 8 Reds Who needs Carlos Beltran? I mean, other than the Giants? Mets Game Notes Mike Pelfrey gave one of his best performances of the year only hours after news of the Carlos Beltran trade was...
View ArticleMore Mets On the Move?
With the trading deadline less than three days away, and Carlos Beltran off to San Francisco, one has to believe that the Mets are still wheeling and dealing — despite the public poker face displayed...
View ArticleWillie Harris Wants Beltran Defeated in Playoffs
Would you ever have thought that Willie Harris and Mike Pelfrey would emerge as leaders in the Mets clubhouse? After Carlos Beltran‘s departure to join the San Francisco Giants, and before Mike...
View ArticleMets Game 109: Loss to Marlins
Marlins 7 Mets 3 For the second consecutive game, the Mets came back in the ninth inning to tie the ballgame, thanks to a homerun off of the opposing team’s closer. And for the second consecutive game,...
View ArticleMets Game 114: Win Over Padres
Mets 9 Padres 8 The Mets pitchers did everything they could to give the game to the Padres, but those gosh-darn Mets hitters insisted on winning the game. Many thanks to former Met Heath Bell for...
View ArticleMets Game 119: Loss to Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks 6 Mets 4 There was a point early in this game when I thought the Mets had a genuine chance to win. They fought back from a two-run deficit to tie the game, then scored another pair to take...
View ArticleMike Pelfrey: One Foot in Mouth, Other Out the Door?
A few days ago, Mike Pelfrey made the mistake of admitting the reality that we all knew since the beginning of spring training: that the Mets were unlikely to win the World Series in 2011. In case you...
View ArticleBlog Roundup: Reality Edition
With 8 weeks left in the regular season, reality is settling in like a haze around Citi Field. After losing 5 in a row, the Mets appear to have finally run out of magic. But what does the blogosphere...
View ArticleMets Game 124: Loss to Brewers
Brewers 6 Mets 1 This was a difficult game to watch, particularly after waiting through almost three hours of a rain delay. There was a point — after four innings — when I thought the Mets had a...
View ArticleMets Game 129: Win Over Phillies
Mets 7 Phillies 4 Just when you were ready to write off Mike Pelfrey, he mans up at Citizens Bank Park and gives you a glimmer of hope. Mets Game Notes Let’s get one thing straight: Mike Pelfrey didn’t...
View ArticleMets Game 138: Win Over Nationals
Mets 6 Nationals 3 By taking two of three from Washington, the Mets solidify their third-place spot in the standings, separating themselves from the Nationals by four games with only 24 games to play....
View ArticleMets Game 144: Win Over Cubs
Mets 5 Cubs 4 Back in competition with other second-division clubs, the Mets re-assert their dominance as the elite among the mediocre. Thankfully, the Mets didn’t just trounce the Cubs, but instead...
View ArticleMets Game 149: Loss to Nationals
Nationals 2 Mets 0 With this loss, the Mets have been officially eliminated from postseason competition. Additionally, the Nationals are now one-one-thousandth of a percentage point (.001) behind the...
View ArticleMets Game 154: Loss to Cardinals
Cardinals 11 Mets 6 If this were 1960, the season would now be over. Unfortunately for Mets fans suffering through a meaningless September, there are still 8 more games to go. This was really MUCH...
View ArticleMets Game 159: Phillies
Phillies 9 Mets 4 The Mets altered their role of “spoiler”, by spoiling the Phillies’ bid for a 9-game losing streak. Mets Game Notes Seeing Roy Halladay pitch against Mike Pelfrey and calling it a...
View Article2011 Analysis: Mike Pelfrey
There’s an old phrase that goes, “sometimes you have to take two steps back in order to take one step forward”. If that’s true, Mike Pelfrey is on step back number three — so when are we going to see...
View ArticleFielder Follows Father’s Footsteps, Foregoes Flushing
For the second consecutive day, the Mets are left holding the bag. Still smarting from being spurned by Cody Ross the Mets received another blow when , Prince Fielder passed on the Mets’ flirtations...
View ArticleMets Spring Training Question 9: Mike Pelfrey’s Sinker
With 9 days until pitchers and Molinas report, the #9 question to be answered during Mets spring training is: can Mike Pelfrey throw an effective sinker? According to Anthony McCarron of The Daily...
View ArticleMets Game 14: Win Over Giants
Mets 5 Giants 4 Once again this game was fun to watch from the first pitch to the last. Additionally, fans were treated to the double promotion of “Bark in the Park” and Ruben Tejada Day. Mets Game...
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