BY MIKE RIFKIN Tuesday was another night at the office for the New York Mets, who lost 9-6 to the Chicago Cubs. For the Mets this is their third consecutive defeat after dropping the final two games in Philly over the weekend. In those three games the Mets have been outscored 30-11 and now sitContinue reading “FAILED”
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REINFORCEMENTS ARE ON THE WAY
BY MARK HALPERN No matter how you sliced it, the 2026 Mets were going to be different than the teams of yeas past. The front office did what they thought was a good job in putting together a team that could contend but, not necessarily based on power. The first half lets face it injuriesContinue reading “REINFORCEMENTS ARE ON THE WAY”
DO SOMETHING
By Mike Rifkin If you want to go on a diet, I’d suggest don’t watch the New York Mets. They’ll cause you to stress eat. As each game is played I feel like Randy Quaid in Major League 2, there’s just not an enough positives and way too many negatives. And if you’re a strugglingContinue reading “DO SOMETHING”
BACKFIRING
The Mets lineup is to blame for their start this season, but what they did on Sunday was disrespectful, and there’s only one person to blame.
A 1/1 FOR THE AGES
BY MARK HALPERN As most of you may or may not know, I have been a Sport Card Hobby dealer in the Sport Card Business for the better part of the last 3 decades. Let me first address the title. A “1/1” is a specialized card with in a trading card set and it’s gotContinue reading “A 1/1 FOR THE AGES”
ROCK BOTTOM?
BY MIKE RIFKIN The Mets lost 2-1 in 10 innings on Sunday, marking the Mets eleventh straight loss as they finished a road trip 0-6 against the Dodgers and Cubs. Every little mistake the Mets have made, has wound up coming up costing them in a big way, and Sunday and old friend beat them.Continue reading “ROCK BOTTOM?”
OFFENSIVE TO WATCH
BY MIKE RIFKIN For the second consecutive day, and for the third time in four games the Mets were shutout. They lost 4-0 to the LA Dodgers. If you look at the Dodgers’ pitching staff you could understand if Ohtani or Yamamoto, the two pitchers the Mets will face over the next two games shutContinue reading “OFFENSIVE TO WATCH”
2026 MLB PREDICTIONS
BY MIKE RIFKIN The weather is nicer and snow is gone, which means spring is upon us. Which means the 2026 Baseball season is here. Here are my predictions for the upcoming season. AL DIVISION WINNERS EAST : RED SOX : The additions of Sonny Gray and Ranger Suarez give the Red Sox a greatContinue reading “2026 MLB PREDICTIONS”
CARSON BENGE TO START FOR METS
By Mark Halpern Just after the Winter meetings the Mets were still filling holes where they were most needed. The biggest question on the Mets roster was who was going to play in the outfield along with Juan Soto? The Mets decided to move Soto to Left and acquired Luis Robert to play Center, butContinue reading “CARSON BENGE TO START FOR METS”
MVP CANDIDATES
BY MIKE RIFKIN Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are the two best players in Baseball. Every year since 2020 at least one of them has captured MVP, including the last two years where they each won their respective league MVP. For Ohtani it was his third consecutive MVP (2023 with LAA), Judge will be lookingContinue reading “MVP CANDIDATES”
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