August 9, 2009
Image by Keith Allison via Flickr
This game was the blueprint that the Mets imagined before this season started. Johan Santana was completely in control of the game throwing 8 innings only giving up 1 run on 5 hits and 2 walks. He handed the ball off to Francisco Rodriguez for the ninth and he closed [...]
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August 9, 2009
New York Mets (51-59 Road: 29-28) at San Diego Padres (47-65 Home: 30-29) 4:05pm
Johan Santana (12-8 3.10) vs. Tim Stauffer (1-3 3.12)
TV: WPIX
What to watch: The Mets are trying to avoid the dreaded four game sweep to a last place team today. They’ll rely again on Santana to get a win when nobody else seems to [...]
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August 8, 2009
New York Mets (51-58 Road: 29-27) at San Diego Padres (46-65 Home: 29-29) 10:05pm
Bobby Parnell (2-3 3.74) vs. Mat Latos (3-1 2.66)
TV: SNY
What to watch: The Mets try to pick themselves up from the floor after last night’s devastating loss. They need to win both remaining games in San Diego just to split the series. [...]
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August 8, 2009
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The Mets found another stunning way to lose which they specialize in doing, especially in San Diego. Tonight they got an astoundingly good start from Oliver Perez. He cruised through the first 6 innings only allowing 1 hit and no walks. But he started to lose it in the seventh [...]
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August 7, 2009
New York Mets (51-57 Road: 29-26) at San Diego Padres (45-65 Home: 28-29) 10:05pm
Oliver Perez (2-3 7.03) vs. Kevin Correia (7-9 4.73)
TV: SNY
What to watch: Perez returns to San Diego, his original team, for the start tonight. He’s pitched 5 or 6 innings in every start since returning from the DL. It would be nice [...]
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August 7, 2009
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If you didn’t stay up late to watch this one, you didn’t miss anything. The Mets made the nondescript Padres look like a good team. And the game was over in the third inning anyway. Livan Hernandez was horrible giving up 7 runs in 5 innings to a very weak San [...]
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August 6, 2009
New York Mets (51-56 Road: 29-25) at San Diego Padres (44-65 Home: 27-29) 10:05pm
Livan Hernandez (7-5 4.77) vs. Clayton Richard (4-3 4.47)
TV: SNY
What to watch: The Mets and Padres start up a four game series tonight at Petco Park. The Padres just lost two of three to the Braves in Atlanta. Richard has worked from the [...]
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May 15, 2009
Relief pitcher Duaner Sanchez was designated for assignment by the San Diego Padres today. If you recall, he was released by the Mets during spring training in March. With San Diego Sanchez was 1-1 with a 9.00 ERA and 2.36 WHIP. Even the lowly Padres couldn’t handle that.
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