Morning Notes & Thoughts: On Wheeler, Davis, & Mejia
Here are this morning’s pertinent news items… Zack Wheeler is “Two or Three” Starts Away: Yesterday afternoon, Mark Hale of the New York Post, citing a Mets source, reported that…Read More
5/18 Game Recap – LOBs, a Bad 4th Inning & No Relief Lead the Mets to an 8-2 loss to the Cubbies
Jeremy Hefner looked real good real early. And then it all fell apart. The Mets didn’t do him any favors, stranding what felt like a couple 25-man rosters out on the basepaths all day.…Read More
It’s Time For Ike Davis To Go To Vegas
Ike Davis came into tonight’s game with a .169 batting average. Including tonight’s game he has struck out in all but three games in May. It has gotten to the point where I am happy to…Read More
Quick Hits: Ike Davis Has Quietly Been Much Better than You Think
It’s May 8th, and Ike Davis is hitting .177 (17-96, .217 BABIP) / .271 (31-111) / .313 (30-96) with 4 home runs, 8 RBI, and a 33:13 K:BB in 111 plate appearances. Through May 8th last year, he hit…Read More
4/19 Game Recap: “Harvey’s Better!” – Matt Harvey Outpitches Stephen Strasburg In Early Season Showdown; Mets Win 7-1 Over Nats
On Friday evening, a week’s worth of hype and ballyhoo met their makers. The highly anticipated showdown featuring Washington’s Stephen Strasburg versus Matt Harvey finally took place before…Read More
Why Does Ike Davis Need An Alibi?
In a post for ESPN New York’s Mets blog, Matt Meyers wrote a relatively scathing piece on Ike…Read More
Where Do the Mets End Up: Fun With Numbers
With Opening Day tomorrow, Mets baseball is once again right around the corner. So for those of you looking…Read More
Morning Mets Notes: Francisco Rodriguez Wants to Redeem Himself With Mets
Before Team Venezuela pounded out 20 hits in a tune-up against the Mets prior to the World Baseball Classic,…Read More
Morning Mets Notes: David Wright Looks Ready for World Baseball Classic
Team USA was getting ready for an exhibition game yesterday to continue preparing for the WBC, but an…Read More
Quick Hits: Ike Davis Might Replace Mark Teixiera on Team USA
According to ESPN New York, a source familiar with the deliberations says that New York Mets’ first…Read More
Rising Apple Fan Post: Questions for the 2013 New York Mets
Do you have an opinion about our beloved Mets and want to express it? Well, you’ve come to the right…Read More
Does the New York Mets’ Payroll Matter: Fun with Numbers
Look, the New York franchise in the National League is one of the flagship franchises in baseball,”…Read More
2/25 Game Recap: New York Mets Fall to Washington Nationals, 6-4
Although the Mets put up a good fight against the Nationals tonight before suffering their first Grapefruit…Read More
Who Will Be the Most Valuable Hitter for the Mets in 2013?
Happy Friday, everyone! Welcome to part three of our Rising Apple Roundtable Discussion, as each writer…Read More
Talking Baseball On A Winter Day
This morning on WFAN, Ed Randall’s Talking Baseball resumed in its Sunday morning slot. On its…Read More
Morning Mets Notes: MLB Camp is Already Crowded
Nothing makes me want Spring Training to come more than the nearly two feet of snow that was just dropped…Read More
Ike Davis Admits Fatigue Was Major Issue Last Spring
During a chat with Mike Francesa this past Tuesday, Ike Davis said the following about whether he was…Read More
Rising Apple Report, Ep. 6: Mets Spring Training Preview
We had another first on the sixth edition of The Rising Apple Report last night, as we were fortunate…Read More
Morning Mets Notes: Michael Bourn Has Other Attractive Offers
So, Scott Boras says Michael Bourn has attractive offers from other teams. If he does, then it’s…Read More
Rising Apple Report: Ep. 6 – Tonight at 6:30
The Rising Apple Report returns this evening for our 6th Episode of the year. I will be hosting once…Read More





















