Category: Mets Starting Pitching

Mets Aces: Max Scherzer and Justin Verlander
Posted in 2023 Mets Analysis Justin Verlander Max Scherzer Mets Commentary Mets Starting Pitching

Mets: There’s No Time To Lose For Verlander And Scherzer – Reflections On Baseball

The Mets paid good money for two future Hall of Famers. These aging stars must earn their keep now – when the team needs them…

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Taijuan Walker: Mets All Star (Newsday)
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Taijuan Walker: Sometime It All Comes Together When You Least Expect It

Traded twice, Taijuan Walker’s 42-37 career record when the Mets decided to take a flyer on him was gauged as a risk. He’s In Denver…

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Jacob deGrom - Mets Ace Always Gets The Call (Photo: The Athletic)
Posted in Mets 2021 Mets Starting Pitching

The Mets Are Proving How Much They Need The Stabilizer Jacob deGrom

The Mets, even with their ongoing sputtering offense, are a different team without Jacob deGrom. One turn, two turns lost, it doesn’t matter. If the…

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Mets 1986 Rotation
Posted in Mets 2020 Mets Starting Pitching New York Mets History

Mets: Stroman and Porcello setting up to mirror success of 1986 rotation

The Mets rotation will bow to no one in the league. Arguably, they have the best one-two punch, but it’s the 3-4 duo that’s set…

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New York City's Mets and Yankees (photo Credit) What's The 411Sports | Sports
Posted in Mets Commentary Mets Starting Pitching Yankees Commentary Yankees Starting Pitching

Yankees – Mets – No Matz – No Nothing – hold unto to what you got

The Yankees are hot on the trail of Steven Matz while the Mets are salivating over Miguel Andujar. Slow news day? It’s not July, folks….

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Mets Spring Training 2020 (SNY)
Posted in Mets 2020 Mets Starting Pitching Noah Syndergaard

Noah Syndergaard sets his sights on becoming the next Gerrit Cole

Noah Syndergaard is synonymous with upside. The sky has always been his limit. The difference this year is that he’s the one saying it –…

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Steven Matz on the bubble (JTA)
Posted in Mets 2020 Mets Commentary Mets Starting Pitching Steven Matz

Mets: Will Steven Matz seize or yield to the challenge for his rotation spot

The Mets have proved patient with Steven Matz for some time now. Facing the challenge of two proven starters bidding for his spot, where does…

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Noah Syndergaard - Poised for breakout 2022 (Photo: Newsday)
Posted in Analysis Mets 2020 Mets Commentary Mets Starting Pitching Noah Syndergaard

Mets: Is this the year Noah Syndergaard breaks though the fog?

The Mets have had their share frustration with talented starters who never quite seem to “get it.” Noah Syndergaard doesn’t seem to fit the bill,…

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