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Change your scenery, change your life: Luis Robert Jr. walks it off for Mets in the 11th
Mets 4 Pirates 2 (Citi Field, Flushing, NY) Mets record: 2-0 Mets streak: Won 2 WP - Richard Lovelady (1-0) LP - Hunter Barco (0-1) Seat on the Korner: Luis Robert Jr. We select a Star of the Game and virtually invite him to take his Seat on the Korner — just as Ralph Kiner did on WOR-TV Channel 9 during the early days of the New York Mets. Continuing the tradition of Rheingold Beer sponsoring Kiner’s Korner, this season every seat is proudly presented by The Main Event Res

John Coppinger
14 hours ago4 min read


Kimbrel in the Mix: Did the Mets add Bullpen Depth or Just Bull?
There was a time when Craig Kimbrel entered a baseball game and opposing hitters immediately started thinking about their families. They wondered if they had said I love you enough. They wondered if this was how it ended. That Craig Kimbrel was a menace. A right armed horror movie with a bent over stance, a fastball that hissed, and a breaking ball that vanished like socks in a dryer. He piled up saves the way the Mets used to pile up injuries. Four hundred and forty of them.

Mark Rosenman
Jan 255 min read


Stearns, Cohen, Freddy Peralta, Tobias Myers,and the Mets Hedge Fund Approach to Building a Winner
There are two truths in life: The sun rises in the east. Mets fandom much like today's political climate is a house divided, with the dividing line usually running straight through Thanksgiving dinner. I know this because I run KinersKorner.com, a digital family room where Mets fans gather daily to agree on one thing that everyone else is wrong. Which brings us to David Stearns. Let me preface this by saying I have been a believer in David Stearns’ long-term vision for this

Mark Rosenman
Jan 2210 min read


Holmes for the Holidays: Mets’ Clay, Sproat, Tong, and McLean Deliver Cheer
If you were wandering through Citi Field on Thursday morning and thought you’d accidentally taken a wrong turn into the North Pole, don’t worry. You weren’t hallucinating from too much egg nog. You had simply stumbled upon the Mets’ annual Kids Holiday Party, one of those rare baseball events where wins and losses don’t matter, the standings are irrelevant, and the only thing anyone is trying to pad is a gift bag. As part of the MetsGiving initiative, the Mets along with the

Mark Rosenman
Dec 18, 20258 min read


Mets Hopping on the Luke "Dream" Weaver Train
" I've just closed my eyes again Climbed aboard the Dream Weaver train Driver, take away my worries of today And leave tomorrow behind " Gary Wright 1975 Yesterday it was Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours and Led Zeppelin’s “Dazed and Confused.” Today it’s Gary Wright’s Dream Weaver. That’s quite a musical pattern we’ve got going here—my apologies for the earworm. Not sure how many Mets fans were dreaming about signing Luke Weaver this offseason. If your REM sleep visions were more “Co

Mark Rosenman
Dec 17, 20255 min read


Who needs Macy's? We got your fireworks right here as Squirrel's M-80 wins it for Mets
Mets 6 Yankees 5 (Citi Field, Flushing, NY) Mets record: 51-38 Mets streak: Won 3 WP - Huascar Brazoban (4-2) LP - Luke Weaver (1-3) SV...

John Coppinger
Jul 4, 20254 min read
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