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9 results for "tom seaver"
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Harvey's April was Seaver-esque
Mark SimonThe most meaningful (and hopeful) numbers we saw from the Mets this April belonged to Matt Harvey. Let's give them a thorough review. From the historical perspective Harvey ended April 4-0 with a 1.56 ERA and an 0.82 WHIP. The Mets have had only ...
Blog | April 30, 2013 -
The series in 'Met'rics (Mets at Reds)
Mark SimonAP Photo/David KohlMatt Harvey had his best start in Wednesday's win.For the third straight series, the Mets lost the first two games, than closed with a win. We look at the statistical highs and lows with the help of Baseball-Reference.com and other...
Blog | August 16, 2012 -
ESPN New York Hall of Fame: Mets
Mark SimonESPN.com illustrationVote: Pick the ESPN New York Hall of Fame class » In honor of ESPN New York's inaugural Hall of Fame ballot, here are my top five Mets: 1. Tom Seaver Seaver was an integral part of the Mets' turnaround from lovable los...
Blog | August 08, 2011 -
Houston, hello!
Mark SimonAP Photo/Mike MurphyThe Mets clinched a pennant in Houston in 1986, but they've also played many other memorable games in that city. Each Thursday, Mark Simon will commemorate the Mets' 50th season with stories and notes related to the history of th...
Blog | May 12, 2011 -
Remember when we Met: Mike Howard
Mark SimonRichard Drew/AP Photo Tom Seaver got help from Mike Howard both on and off the field upon his return to the Mets in 1983 .Each Thursday, Mark Simon will commemorate the Mets' 50th season with stories and notes related to the history of the team. T...
Blog | March 31, 2011 -
One-hit wonders
Mark SimonGetty Images Shawn Estes (left), Tom Seaver (middle), and R.A. Dickey (right) are among those in Mets history who have flirted with a no-hitter, but had to settle for the next-best thing, a one-hitter. "A Single in First Spoils No-Hitter" read ...
Blog | August 18, 2010 -
Fans recall Niese-like efforts
Mark SimonIn looking back on Jonathon Niese's one-baserunner shutout last Thursday night, we thought it would be appropriate to survey those who follow the Mets most, and ask them "What is your all-time favorite Mets pitching performance?" As you'll see bel...
Blog | June 16, 2010 -
10 things to know: Niese's one-hitter
Mark SimonA major cap-tip to Baseball-Reference.com for its assistance in this compilation. 1- Jonathon Niese's one-hitter marked the 23rd time a Mets pitcher has thrown a regular season complete game one-hitter of nine innings or more. The Mets also had on...
Blog | June 10, 2010 -
Through the Years: Aces vs. Aces
Mark SimonIt's not Johan Santana against Roy Halladay, but it's still ace-of-the moment versus ace, and there's no shame in the Mike Pelfrey-Halladay matchup this afternoon. The history of ace-versus-ace in Metsdom dates back to the earliest days of the tea...
Blog | May 01, 2010