BRIAN STOKES NEWS

BULLPEN BURN OUT? IT’S ONLY JUNE!!!!!!

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The 7th, 8th and 9th innings were supposed to be a strength due to the new and improved bullpen for the Mets this season and in April and May it was but now due to injury to John Maine and Ollie Perez and the ineffectiveness of any pitcher not named Santana or Nieve the bullpen specifically...
>> www.kranepoolsociety.com/2009/06...
 

More cuts today....

First let me say that early reports were that Bobby Kielty was getting the start and I thought that it was an indicator that he was ahead of Marlon Anderson for the last spot on the bench, but with him not in the line-up I have to believe that Anderson's guaranteed contract is...
>> metsfever.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

Even A Blind Squirrel: Mets 5, Braves 1

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With Gary Sheffield out of the lineup, the Mets' typically anemic lineup was now bordering on moribund, with little more than David Wright and Luis Castillo's on-base percentage propping it up. The Braves spotted this dying animal a mile away and proceeded to walk Wright...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/7/...
 

Yesterday In The "Citi"

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It was Mini Car Day. The Mets won 6-2 over the Joke called the Washington Nationals. No Homers were hit. Members of Red Sox Nation were present.To my Baseball Brethren called "The Nation"-just because you and I share the same rooting affection for the Old Town Team, it does...
>> randomfandomredsoxnyc.blogspot.com/2009/09...
 

Ailing Mets slow Pujols, beat Cardinals 6-4

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Tim Redding pitched into the eighth inning for his first win with the Mets and substitute setup man Brian Stokes got Albert Pujols to ground into a crucial double play, leading New York past the St. Louis Cardinals 6-4 on Monday night.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Jerry Manuel Just Doesn't Get It with Mike Pelfrey

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In Sunday afternoon’s game, Mike Pelfrey entered the 8th inning with a 2-1 lead. He had thrown 90 pitches entering the frame, had retired his last seven batters, and was in the midst of a three-hit gem. After getting the first batter on a ground out, Pelfrey gave up back-to-back...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

Redding Is Fundamental: Mets 6, Cardinals 4

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Despite ultimately allowing four runs in seven-plus innings of work, Tim Redding got things back on track a bit tonight in only allowing one walk and six total baserunners while fanning four. He pounded the strike zone in the early innings but struggled as the game wore on...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/6/...
 

JERRY MANUEL AND HIS RIGHT TO BARE ARMS

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    After yesterday’s loss to the Rays J-Man sounded like a guy at the end of his rope and to this Mets fan it seems he is sending out an S.O.S. to Omar Minaya to get him some relievers who can actually pitch at the major league level:  Manager Jerry Manuel tried to shoulder...
>> www.kranepoolsociety.com/2009/06...
 

The Diamondbacks' Aerial Assault

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More photos » by Matt York - AP Browse more photos » If the Mets are to lose, I'd prefer it be in the fashion of this weekend's series against the Diamondbacks - death by tape measure home run. ...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/8/...
 

Can't Watch: Brewers 10, Mets 6

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Re-grission to the mean finally caught up and took a nasty swing -- along with basically everyone on the Brewers -- at Fernando Nieve tonight in Milwaukee. After allowing just eleven hits in his first 20.2 innings -- leading to three victories -- Nieve was lit up for another...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/6/...
 

Ooh, Zing, Burn-ett: Yankees 5, Mets 0

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If you thought -- like me -- that things couldn't get any worse than Friday Night, allow me to introduce you to this smarmy douchebag who calls himself Saturday Night. For the third time in four games the Mets did practically nothing at the plate; this time around it was...
>> www.amazinavenue.com/2009/6/...
 

2010 New York Mets Bullpen Breakdown: Brian Stokes

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While the 2009 season as a whole was a lost cause for the New York Mets. It did hold some significance for certain players on the team. One of those players was reliever, Brian Stokes...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

New York Mets Recap

The New York Mets defeated the Baltimore Orioles today 9-8. Brandon Knight got the start in place of the injured Mike Pelfrey and went 2 innings giving up 4 hits and 3 runs with 1 strikeout. Brian Stokes went 1 perfect inning. Casey Fossum went 1 2/3 innings giving up 3 runs on 3 hits...
 
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