Tag Archive: David Wright

May
22

Pre Game: New York Mets (22-20) at Pittsburgh Pirates (20-22)

After dropping the first game of the series in true #LOLMets fashion, the Mets look to even it up tonight as they send R.A. Dickey to the hill against the Pittsburgh Pirates. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. and the game can be seen on SNY or heard, as always, on WFAN 660AM.  Join …

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May
14

David Wright Should Retire as a Met

As the Mets try to recuperate from their second ninth inning meltdown in the last three days, Monday morning started out with a dose of good news — the Mets are preparing a formal offer to retain David Wright. Whether you want to or not, it’s very easy to think about how the whole Jose …

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May
01

The Wright Stuff…Or Is It?

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Photo courtesy of Michael Baron, MetsBlog Anyone who knows me knows how much I love this man.  I am a strong David Wright supporter, so if you’re a D-Dub hater, you should probably not read any further.  No, this is not going to turn into a gushing post about how awesome he is, but you …

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Apr
11

Pre-game: Washington Nationals (3-2) @ New York Mets (4-1)

Excitements abounds as the Mets take on the Nationals in the rubber game of a three game series today at 1:10 PM at Citi Field. Johan Santana returns to the mound after pitching five shutout innings in his first start of the seasons. Opposing him will be Nationals superstar-in-the making Stephen Strasburg, who, despite missing …

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Apr
10

Mets fall to Detwiler, Nats 6-2

Ike Davis was given the night off, David Wright was sidelined with a fractured pinky and the Mets were way overdue for their first loss of the season anyway, but none of that made tonight’s 6-2 loss to Washington any easier to swallow for fans of the Amazins. Nationals starter Ross Detwiler pitched brilliantly after …

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Apr
05

All’s “Wright” with Johan and Bullpen on Opening Day!

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The Mets continue to add to their MLB-leading Opening Day record (now 33-18) with a 1-0 win today over the Atlanta Braves at a “new” CitiField.  After a mediocre spring, there were many questions surrounding this team, but let’s face it, when are there NOT?  Two BIG ones were answered today, those being the state …

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Apr
05

Mets continue Opening Day dominance with 1-0 win over Braves

Say what you want about the Mets, they know how to win on Opening Day. New York came into the day with a 32-18 record when playing its first game of the season. After Johan Santana and various bullpen pitchers shutout the Braves 1-0 this afternoon, the Mets can add one more win to that …

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Mar
14

Terry Collins has finally had it with all of these injuries

Collins gets angry Before the Mets took on the Cardinals yesterday afternoon, Terry Collins spoke to reporters about the recent string of Mets injuries. It’s not news that Collins was unhappy about his guys getting hurt, but it was surprising to hear just how frustrated and even angry he was when asked about Ruben Tejada’s …

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Jan
15

Slim, But Not Impossible: This Season Can Be Successful

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While looking at the Mets’ moves this off-season, it’s hard to get really amped up about any of them. Here’s a round-up of what we’ve seen thus far. Nov. 17, 2011 — Mets re-sign Valentino Pascucci and sign Vinny Rottino Dec. 7, 2011 — Mets trade Angel Pagan to San Francisco for Ramon Ramirez and …

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