2013 Season Preview: A.L. Central
This is the second piece in a week-long series in which the staff of Rising Apple makes their predictions for each of the six divisions for the 2013 MLB season. The American League Central Division is…Read More
MLB Trade Rumors: Scott Hairston Drawing Interest
According to Assistant GM Jon Ricco, the Mets are still planning on trying to make some “minor moves” to improve the bullpen and possibly add another right-handed bat. Also, Sandy Alderson…Read More
2011 FanSided National League and American League Pitcher of the Year
2010 was designated as the “Year of the Pitcher.” 2011 wasn’t quite the same, but there were some great individual pitching performances this past season. With that, the FanSided…Read More
The 2011 MLB Playoffs: Who A Mets Fan Is Rooting For
Whenever the MLB playoffs begin and the Mets aren’t partaking (far too often an occurrence), I’m sometimes at a loss as what to do. While watching playoff games can be paifnul because the…Read More
David Wright Is Still My Superstar
The Mets are a pretty hot team right now. Despite losing yesterday to the Detroit Tigers, the Mets have won three straight series, including two series victories over top teams in the American League. …Read More
GAME 3 RECAP: Mets Can’t Best Verlander; Tigers Win 5-2
Rick Porcello? No problem. Phil Coke? Laughable. Justin Verlander? Well…he’s pretty darn…Read More
GAME 3 PREVIEW: Mets at Tigers, 1:05 PM
STARTING PITCHERS: Mike Pelfrey (4-6, 4.78 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 2.12 K/BB): Pelfrey has come a long way since…Read More
GAME 2 RECAP: Mets Defeat Tigers in Hit Parade, Win 16-9
The final score makes the Mets/Tigers hit parade look more like a JV girls high school basketball game–but…Read More
GAME 2 PREVIEW: Mets at Tigers, 7:05 PM
STARTING PITCHERS: Chris Capuano (6-7. 3.99 ERA, 1.36 WHIP, 2.96 K/BB): Capuano has been giving up a…Read More
Something To Say To Mike Puma, Carlos Beltran and Jose Reyes
This is still a blog, right? Therefore I can just give my opinion if I come across something that really…Read More
GAME 1 RECAP: Mets Slay Tigers, 14-3
And we’re over .500 for the first time since April 6 (the fifth game of the season). The Mets absolutely…Read More
GAME 1 PREVIEW: Mets at Tigers, 7:05 PM
STARTING PITCHERS: R.A. Dickey (3-7, 3.76 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 2.17 WHIP): In the five starts since Dickey…Read More






