Our Met Beat Reporter Rich Coutinho sets the scene from Citifield as the Mets enter the last 10 games of the season still very much in the running for a playoff spot. […]
Coutinho Sets The Scene From Citifield as Mets Tangle With The Braves
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Gut Check Win For The Mets As deGrom Forced To The Sidelines By Rich Coutinho Met Beat Reporter @ The New York Extra.com
For all intents and purposes just about every Met game is a must win for their playoff hopes and when Jacob deGrom was forced to the sidelines with a nagging hamstring after […]
Mets Drop The Opener in Philly As Old Problems Resurface By Rich Coutinho Met Beat Reporter @ The New York Extra.com
As the Mets started a big week here in Philly old problems resurfaced in a 4-1 loss to the Phillies. Lack of clutch hitting and some on the field mistakes paved the […]
Mets Head To Philly With Very Remote Playoff Chances By Rich Coutinho Met Beat Reporter @The New York Extra.com
After losing 2 of 3 in Buffalo against the Toronto Blue Jays the Met playoff hopes took a hit for one simple reason: they got help on the out of town score […]
My Memories of 9-11 As A Sports Reporter By Rich Coutinho Mets Beat Reporter @The New York Extra.com
Thinking so much of 9-11 the past few days I felt it might be appropriate to share my time as a sports reporter as I lived through those days. At the time, […]
The Next 6 Games On The Road Could Make Or Break The Met Playoff Hopes By Rich Coutinho Met Beat Reporter @ The NewYorkExtra.com
A few days ago on this very site after the Mets lost the opener of their 4 game set at Citi against the Phils I wrote they needed to go 8-3 in […]
Met Playoff Hopes Getting Smaller And Smaller By The Day By Rich Coutinho Met Beat Reporter @ The New York Extra .com
As the games keep winding down and The Mets keep losing games their playoff hopes become more and more remote. After tonight’s brutal 11-2 loss to the Orioles at CitiField they sit […]
Pete Alonso and Dom Smith Pace The Offense As Jacob deGrom Handcuffs The Phils By Rich Coutinho Mets Beat Reporter @ The New York Extra.com
I always get a good laugh when baseball experts say Gerrit Cole is better than Jacob deGrom. It is almost as if those people never saw Jacob deGrom pitch. Nothing against Cole […]
Coutinho Previews Mets/Phils Matchup Today At Citi
Our Met Beat Reporter Rich Coutinho previews the Met/Phils game at CitiField talking about the Nola/deGrom matchup as well as the Met plight in catching the Phils and Marlins in the NL […]
Lugo Looks Sharp As The Mets Beat The Phils By Rich Coutinho Met Beat reporter @ The New York Extra.com
When injuries and opt outs piled up forcing Met starting pitchers to the sidelines I wondered out loud on this site why Luis Rojas was resisting going to Seth Lugo. I know […]