Mike Pelfrey, who retained his rotation spot when Pedro Martinez returned from a strained hamstring, did little to make Mets brass regret that decision. The former first-round pick twice stranded the bases loaded and allowed only one run in six innings Thursday night. But the Mets' bats fizzled in clutch situations and Scott Schoeneweis couldn't preserve a tie score in the ninth as the Padres dealt the Mets just their third defeat in 10 games, 2-1. Continue
The Mets were not hitting, that's fine! neither were the Padres, but at least they got some help from our manager, who decided to walk the bases loaded, with a pitcher whom had just walked a batter and hit a batter, and so Willie thinks that with the bases-loaded he would all of a sudden become an ace pitcher. Thats some we manager we have.
Posted by: Giovanni | June 06, 2008 at 01:55 PM