brandon nimmo

2 min read 2022-07-05 10:39:37

The Mets vs. the Ex-Mets

The Mets, wearing blue, beat the Reds, wearing red and white, by a score of 7-4 on July 4th, and what could be better than that? OK, both teams were

1 min read 2022-06-26 08:50:24

There’s a Met Out in center field And some runs Are what his hits do yield Other pitchers They all rue the way He brings his teammates home Yeah

3 min read 2022-06-25 10:40:13

I hate that the Miami Marlins exist, I doubly hate when the Mets have to play them, and I quadruply hate when the Mets have to play them in their

4 min read 2022-06-16 12:14:30

7:10 Finish talking to a friend about an art project. Tired from packing ahead of a flight to Charlottesville. Time to watch some Mets baseball! 7:17

4 min read 2022-06-15 23:28:48

As he reintroduced viewers to Citi Field, Gary Cohen channeled (not Dr.) Bob Harris by calling Tuesday in New York one of the Ten Best Days of the

5 min read 2022-06-11 23:21:04

Following Friday night’s 7-3 victory over the Angels, the 2022 Mets are 39-21 after sixty games. Here is a comprehensive list of every Mets team

2 min read 2022-05-19 13:28:16

Can the Mets win by seven and have that feel like an afterthought? It turns out they can — if the takeaway from the game isn’t a blast of a homer

9 min read 2022-05-16 21:31:46

Pete Alonso just swung by to remind us that not every Met ending that oughta be happy winds up that way, nor do even the most promising of post-1986

10 min read 2022-05-06 12:50:10

Well, well, well. That wasn’t what I thought for most of Thursday night’s game against the Phillies, but then that’s always the case with a

3 min read 2022-04-13 10:44:11

The first week of baseball is nearly always the same: a season’s emotional journey in miniature form, with the only difference what order the

4 min read 2022-04-13 10:44:11

The first week of baseball is nearly always the same: a season’s emotional journey in miniature form, with the only difference what order the

1 min read 2021-10-04 05:36:00

As I write this post, the New York Mets are in the process of dropping the final game of the season. It's a fitting end for the disappointing club

1 min read 2021-10-03 00:18:18

The Atlanta Braves are going to the playoffs, which meant on Friday night the Mets faced a lineup that featured a handful of Atlanta’s young

1 min read 2021-09-19 22:48:21

During one of the many, many, many one-run losses that have defined the blur of futility that has smothered the illusion of a pennant race in these

1 min read 2021-09-07 04:37:00

Since I wrote Part 1 of this post, the Mets winning streak came to an anticlimactic end in game 2 against the Nationals on Saturday night. The New