String Cheese

The movable object met the resistable force tonight. One could argue that there were no winners. Jenrry Mejia would disagree with you, as the history books will denote him with his first major league win ... a 6-2 victory where Mejia went five innings, gave up four hits, two walks and no runs. Though I question the wisdom of keeping Mejia in the game once his pitch count soared about 3,000. (Not really ... he only threw 97 pitches, believe it or not. It must have just seemed like 3,000 as he reached 71 in the third inning.)Also, Ike Davis became the first Met to reach 30 home runs in the Citi Field era, as he had two bombs tonight which drove in five runs. (But yeah, let's trade him because he drinks beer at night to make room for Lucas Duda and his 5,000 ground balls to the right side of the infield as he tries to pull outer half fastballs.)The most impressive part of the night, to me, was Ruben Tejada turning a double play when instead of throwing to first after forcing out a ...