Tonight’s Lineup Vs. The Phils 5/6/2009
# Name Position 7 Jose Reyes SS 3 Alex Cora 2B 15 Carlos Beltran CF 21 Carlos Delgado 1B 5 David Wright 3B 28 Daniel Murphy LF 18 Jeremy Reed RF 9 Omir Santos C 57 Johan Santana P
Pitching Matchups Vs. Phillies
Chase Utley has been held out of two of the last three games for the Phillies and apparently is day to day with a hip injury. When Phillies manager Charlie Manuel was asked about Utley’s availability against the Mets tonight he said “We’ll have to wait and see.” Tonight – Chan Ho Park (0-1, 8.57) […]
Pitching Matchups for Marlins Series
Monday – Anibal Sanchez (1-1, 2.50) vs. John Maine (0-2, 7.47), 7:10 p.m., SNY. Tuesday – Ricky Nolasco (1-2, 6.86) vs. Livan Hernandez (1-1, 7.31), 7:10 p.m., SNY. Wednesday – Josh Johnson (2-0, 2.20) vs. Johan Santana (3-1, 0.70), 1:10 p.m., SNY.
This Weekend’s Pitching Matchups
Friday – Scott Olsen (0-2, 9.00) vs. Johan Santana (2-1, 0.46), 7:10 p.m., SNY. Saturday – Daniel Cabrera (0-1, 4.50) vs. Mike Pelfrey (1-0, 8.10), 1:10 p.m., SNY. Sunday – Jordan Zimmerman (1-0, 3.00) vs. Oliver Perez (1-1, 7.80), 1:10 p.m., PIX-11.
Satana’s Greetings
I love this video. Watch Johan Santana give everyone on the team a different greeting before taking the mound on opening day against the Reds:
Mets Win Opener
Opening day was a success for the Mets. The story people are making the biggest deal about is the bullpen. Sean Green, J.J. Putz and Francisco Rodriguez did a great job after starter Johan Santana left the game with 2 outs in the 6th inning. The thing to remember is that this is one game […]
2009 Opening Day Roster
Below is the opening day roster as it stands now. When the fifth starter is needed Livan Hernandez will replace Nick Evans. Pitchers B/T Ht Wt DOB 25 Pedro Feliciano L/L 5-10 190 08/25/76 48 Sean Green R/R 6-6 235 04/20/79 33 John Maine R/R 6-4 200 05/08/81 36 […]
Santana Jokes With Burkhardt
I saw this video of Johan Santana joking with SNY‘s Kevin Burkhardt posted by Brian Costa on NJ.com. Funny stuff. Johan does Jayby zhrice
Starting Rotation Set
I haven’t blogged too much this spring because there hasn’t been very much to write about. It’s been a relatively quiet spring. But now that we’re a week away from the regular season it’s time to start writing. The big news yesterday was the official coronation of Livan Hernandez as the fifth starter. This move […]
The Curious Case of Johan Santana
I unfortunately have not had the opportunity to blog since last Thursday but if I could have I would have written about Johan Santana. When it was announced that he wouldn’t make his start on Friday I began to worry that something may be wrong. The earlier announcement that Santana would be skipping the WBC […]