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6/14 Recap – Marcum Struggles As Mets Fall to Cubs 6 – 3
Shaun Marcum’s finest outing of the season arguably came in relief last week during the Mets and Cardinals twenty inning marathon. In that game, Shaun entered in the twelfth and proceeded to pitch…Read More
6/8 Mets Game Recap – Mets lose, 2-1, in 20 innings
This recap is going to be as long and excruciating as that game was. I’m not editing it. There are probably mistakes and typos, but who cares. This is what happened. After a 1-2-3 1st inning…Read More
Notes & Thoughts: On Familia, MDD, & the Rotation
Here’s today’s pertinent news and notes… Jeurys Familia likely out for season: Mets reliever Jeurys Familia underwent surgery on his right elbow yesterday. The surgery cleared his elbow…Read More
5/31 Game Recap: Mets Suffer Letdown Against Fish 5-1; Marcum’s Six Inning Gem Goes Awry In Seventh
Fresh off their home and home Subway Series sweep over the Bronx Bombers, the Mets took their five game winning streak to Miami this evening for a weekend series against the Fish. The Mets’ last…Read More
5/26 Game Recap: Mets Rally in 8th, Beat Braves 4-2
Tonight at Citi Field, the Mets beat the Braves 4-2 to avoid a sweep. The Mets took a 1-0 lead in the fourth on a solo shot off the bat of Lucas Duda that dropped into the seats down the right field line. …Read More
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The Importance of Jonathon Niese and Shaun Marcum
Allow me to preface this with the following: regardless of how well both Jonathon Niese and Shaun Marcum…Read More
5/15 Game Recap: Shaun Marcum Finally Pitches Well But It’s Not Enough; Mets Lose 4-2
Shelby Miller’s no-hit streak lasted only 2 batters tonight, as David Wright chopped a two-out…Read More
5/10 Game Recap: Shaun Marcum Too Inconsistent, Doesn’t Last Five; Mets Bow To Pirates 7-3
In game two this evening against the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates, Shaun Marcum climbed the mound in…Read More
5/3 Game Recap: Terry Collins, Four Home Runs, Solid Defense, And A Comeback Spirit All Help Chop Down Atlanta Braves, 7-5 In 10 Innings
After enjoying Thursday off, the Mets arrived at their second destination during this quick two city…Read More
Quick Hits: On Criticism of the Shaun Marcum Signing
Early Monday, the Bleacher Report posted a compilation article called “Free-Agent Moves Each MLB Team…Read More
Morning Mets Notes: Shaun Marcum Suffers Another Setback
Despite landing on the disabled list to start the season, the Mets were expecting Shaun Marcum to shake…Read More
Morning Mets Notes: Shaun Marcum Gets Cortisone Shot For Right Shoulder
There have been quite a few injury updates coming out of Port St. Lucie over the past couple weeks. Johan…Read More
3/16 Game Recap: New York Mets Fall to Miami Marlins 4-2
With David Wright on the shelf for the next few days with his mild intercostal strain, Terry Collins…Read More
Morning Mets Notes: Frank Francisco Throws off Mound
It may not be something many Mets fans are looking forward to seeing, but Frank Francisco took a step…Read More
3/10 Game Recap: New York Mets Beat St. Louis Cardinals, 3-0
Pitching was the highlight of the ballgame for both teams today, as Mets and Cardinals pitchers allowed…Read More
2/23 Grapefruit League Game Preview: Washington Nationals @ New York Mets
The wait is over to see some real baseball action underway at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie, as the…Read More
A Week in Review of Rising Apple News and Opinion
It was another week filled with news, rumors, and opinion here at Rising Apple. Like last week, I think…Read More
A Week in Review of Mets News and Opinion at Rising Apple
This week had plenty of Mets-related stories and rumors hit the news wire, and it created quite a bit…Read More
Quick Hits: Shaun Marcum is Consistent
The Mets agreed to a one-year, $4-Million guaranteed contract with starting pitcher Shaun Marcum (the…Read More
Braves Acquire Justin Upton; Mets to try Turner and Lutz in the Outfield?
The blockbuster that’s been waiting to happen all winter has finally come to fruition; the Atlanta…Read More
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