Category Archive: Scott Ilowite

May
20

Pre Game: New York Mets (21-19) @ Toronto Blue Jays (23-18)

Yesterday afternoon the Mets were shutout by the Blue Jays 2-0.  Brandon Morrow threw a complete game 3 hitter.  The closest the Mets came to scoring was in the 9th inning when with 1 out and a man on 1st, Mike from Whitestone lined one down the right field line and was thrown out at …

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May
19

Pre-Game: New York Mets (21-18) @ Toronto Blue Jays (22-18)

  This afternoon the Mets try to even this three game interleague set against the Blue Jays at Sky Dome Rogers Centre.  Game time is 1:07 pm.  Last night Jon Niese got lit up for 8 runs in 3 innings.  Niese was throwing batting practice from the get-go, and allowed 4 homers in his 3 innings of work. …

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May
13

Pre-Game: New York Mets (19-14) @ Miami Marlins (17-16)

Happy Mother’s Day to all the Moms out there!  Without you, many of us would have had played baseball or became baseball fans. After yesterday’s 9-3 schalacking of the Fish, the Mets look to take the rubber game of this three game series.  Once again, RA Dickey gave the Mets a solid start, and improved to …

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May
06

Pre-Game: Arizona Diamondbacks (14-14) @ New York Mets (14-13)

This afternoon at Citi Field, RA Dickey and the Mets look to take the  rubber game of  this three game series.  Yesterday afternoon, Johan Santana finally get his first win of the season, and first in 611 days.  Although he didn’t have he best stuff, Johan gave a solid 7 innings of 3 run ball, …

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Apr
29

Pre-Game: New York Mets (12-9) @ Colorado Rockies (10-10)

This afternoon at 3:10 pm, the Mets try to take the rubber game of a three game series with the Rockies.  Lucas Duda’s home run and 4 RBI’s lead the Mets to a 7-5 victory.  Ruben Tejada followed up friday night’s 4 hit performance with 3 more hits, and is once again red-hot.  Dillon Gee …

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Apr
26

Pre Game: Miami Marlins (7-10) @ New York Mets (10-8)

This afternoon the Mets look for the sweep the Marlins.  Jon Niese will try to continue the string of strong starts by Johan and Dickey.  For the Fish, Rickey Nolasco will be on the hill. Last night David Wright’s 2 run home run propelled him past Darryl Strawberry into the all time Mets lead for …

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Apr
22

Pre Game: San Francisco Giants (7-7) vs New York Mets (8-6)

This afternoon (weather permitting) the Mets take on the Giants in game 3 of their 4 game set.  Mike Pelfrey threw a real nice game yesterday, but was a victim of Frank Francisco and shoddy defense.  Pelf’s 8 innings of 1 run ball, did not figure into the decision after Frankie Folding Chair couldn’t find …

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Apr
18

Maybe the Mets won’t be so terrible?

Lucas Duda, David Wright and Ike Davis will (hopefully) provide the power for the Mets lineup in 2012

In an offseason to forget, the New York Mets slashed payroll, begged people to come to Citi Field, lost Gary Carter to cancer, lost their best player to a division rival in free agency and settled a massive lawsuit.  Other than that, the Mets 2012 offseason was pretty boring. So the only thing left for …

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Apr
17

A video tribute to Jose Reyes? Seriously?

This morning  Andy Martino of the Daily News reported that the Mets are planning a video tribute for Jose Reyes when the Marlins make their first trip to Citi Field on April 24th. Excuse me while I vomit in my mouth. Are the Mets kidding me?  This is a guy who left the Mets in …

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Apr
15

Pre-Game: New York Mets (6-2) @ Philadelphia Phillies (3-5)

At 1:35 pm today, the Mets go for the series sweep of the Phillies.  That sounds soooooo yummy doesn’t it?  With some great starting pitching by Robert Allen Dickey and Jonathan Niese, and timely hitting, the Amazin’s are proving all the haters wrong early in the season. On the mound today for the Mets will be “Sir-licks-a-lot” …

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