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New York Mets’ Game with Atlanta Braves Postponed Due to Rain
May 4th, 2013 at 7:42 PM
The New York Mets will have to wait another day to try and extend their winning streak to three. The middle game of their three game set against the Atlanta Braves, which was scheduled for 7:10 pm tonight, has been postponed due to rain, MetsBlog.com reports. The game has not...
Mets Rally in Tenth, Beat Braves 7-5
May 4th, 2013 at 9:53 AM
The New York Mets (12-15) defeated the Atlanta Braves (17-12) in ten innings Friday night at Turner Field by a score of 7-5. It was the second time this week that the Amazins have gone into extra innings, but received a much better outcome this time around. On Tuesday, a...
Mets 101 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
May 3rd, 2013 at 6:00 PM
On Friday night, The New York Mets (11-15) return to action as they visit the Atlanta Braves (17-11) at Turner Field. First pitch is scheduled for 7:30 PM. The Mets stumbled through a three-game series in Miami, in which they dropped two out of three including a fifteen inning loss in the...
New York Mets Struggle on Offense in 2-1 Spring Loss to Atlanta Braves
March 17th, 2013 at 4:25 PM
Port St. Lucie-The New York Mets offense only put up one run on three hits in a 2-1 spring training loss to the Atlanta Braves. On a day when Ike Davis and Ruben Tejada were the only regulars in the lineup, the Mets were dominated by a group of Braves...
Meet a “New” York Met: Infielder Brandon Hicks
March 9th, 2013 at 5:00 PM
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Now that the busy 2013 offseason is over and the New York Mets have started Spring Training, a number of new players have joined the team. Over the next several weeks, the Mets 101 staff will introduce a "new" Met every day and break down what role they could play...
Mets 101 Seven in Seven Series: Biggest Met Killers #3-Greg Maddux
February 12th, 2013 at 7:54 PM
Just in time for the New Year, Mets 101's Seven in Seven series returns as our gift to you. Each week, the Mets 101 staff will begin a countdown of topics related to the New YorkMets (i.e. best third baseman, worst defeat, etc.). We will begin our countdowns with number seven and work all the...
Mets 101 Seven in Seven Series: Mike Piazza Timeline #5-Piazza Caps a Comeback Against the Atlanta Braves
January 15th, 2013 at 9:19 AM
Just in time for the New Year, Mets 101's Seven in Seven series returns as our gift to you. Each week, the Mets 101 staff will begin a countdown of topics related to the New York Mets (i.e. best third baseman, worst defeat, etc.). We will begin our countdowns with the number seven and...
Sizing up the Competition, Part 2: Atlanta Braves
January 6th, 2013 at 12:04 PM
As we digest the aftermath of the R.A. Dickey trade, it is clear that the New York Mets are looking to build their 2013 squad with youth. A natural question to keep an eye on for the Mets is to see what their division rivals are doing in the offseason....
New York Mets 50th Anniversary: Top Rival Teams
October 9th, 2012 at 3:45 PM
As the New York Mets miss out on the postseason for the sixth consecutive season, it is particularly painful for Mets fans to watch the postseason seeing two division rivals (the Washington Nationals and Atlanta Braves) competing for the World Series title. Mets fans aren't particularly thrilled either that the...
Mike Minor Dazzles New York Mets in 2-0 Loss
September 29th, 2012 at 11:15 PM
Atlanta- One of the hallmarks for the Atlanta Braves this season has been their starting pitching. The New York Mets managed to steal the first game of their three game set when Lucas Duda delivered a three run homer off of Braves ace Tim Hudson to give New York a 3-1...
Mets 101 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
September 29th, 2012 at 3:57 PM
The New York Mets ruined Chipper Jones night with a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves last night. Outfielder Lucas Duda delivered a go ahead three run homer to put the Mets ahead for good and end Jon Niese's season on a winning note. Tonight the two squads will resume...
Duda, Niese Lift Mets Past Braves 3-1
September 28th, 2012 at 11:28 PM
Where the hell was this effort in July? The New York Mets (73-84) used a clutch three-run shot by Lucas Duda in the top of the seventh to down the Atlanta Braves (91-66) by a score of 3-1. Tonight’s win was the seventh of their last eighth for the Mets...
Mets 101 Game Preview: New York Mets at Atlanta Braves
September 28th, 2012 at 7:20 PM
The New York Mets have now completed their home schedule for the 2012 season and head on the road to finish their 2012 campaign. Their first stop on their final road trip of the season will be Turner Field for a three game set with their hated rivals, the Atlanta...
Gio Gonzalez Gets 19th Win of the Season as New York Mets Unable to Muster Any Offense
September 10th, 2012 at 11:01 PM
New York- The New York Mets' inability to score runs at home can not seem to come to end. After being swept by the Atlanta Braves, Manager Terry Collins shook up the team's batting practice schedule in hopes of awakening the club's dormant offense. Unfortunately, the new tactic led to...
Mets 101 Game Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets
September 10th, 2012 at 6:00 PM
After being swept at the hands of the Atlanta Braves this weekend, the New York Mets look to get back on track against the division leading Washington Nationals. That won't be easy though, even with the shutdown of pitching phenom Stephen Strasburg, as they will be going up against 18...
Farewell Larry “Chipper” Jones: a Living Obituary for the Career of an All Time New York Mets Nemesis
September 9th, 2012 at 9:13 PM
After hearing that Chipper Jones would not be making the start in the last game of the Atlanta Braves series at Citi Field for 2012, I really thought Jones' reign of torment over the Amazins' had come to a close. Jones, however, wasn't done tormenting the Mets just yet. Jones...
Atlanta Braves Pour It on Against the New York Mets
September 8th, 2012 at 8:40 PM
New York- Hoping to improve on his last outing against the Atlanta Braves, Mets pitcher Jeremy Hefner, a starter this time around had no luck. The Braves broke ahead early and hard against the Hefner, as they went on to grab an early and eventual big lead. Beating the Mets...
Mets 101 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
September 8th, 2012 at 2:49 PM
After failing to score a run with more than a couple of opportunities, leaving plenty of runners on base yesterday, the Mets are looking to get their offense going today. With the possibility of severe weather in the forecast, fans will have to be prepared for a possible delay or...
New York Mets Leave an Army on the Basepaths in Shutout Loss
September 7th, 2012 at 11:16 PM
New York- The New York Mets have found a lot of ways to lose games this season. One of the most common themes in their losses has been poor bullpen performance, but coming in close second is offensive ineptitude. The Mets had plenty of that on display Friday night, as...
Mets 101 Game Preview: Atlanta Braves at New York Mets
September 7th, 2012 at 5:03 PM
***PHOTO1*** After a successful 6-3 road trip, the New York Mets will return home for a six game homestand with the top two teams in the National League East. First on the docket will be a three game set with the Atlanta Braves, an occasion that will mark the final visit...
