Adam Hurowitz, Author at Baseball Essential

How the Mets Can Successfully Defend Their Pennant in 2016

Mar 27, 2016

Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

The magic is back in Flushing. The 2015 New York Mets defied all expectations by winning the National League Pennant and making it to the World Series for the first time since 2000. But how can they make it bac...

Matt Harvey is Poised For a Cy Young Season in 2016

Adam Hurowitz

Mar 6, 2016

Headlines, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

With all of the pitching that the New York Mets have, you could say that their top three, Matt Harvey, Noah Syndergaard, and Jacob deGrom, may all be in the running for the 2016 Cy Young Award. Of the three, ho...

David Wright Will Have a Bounce-Back Year in 2016

Adam Hurowitz

Feb 10, 2016

Headlines, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

The captain of The New York Mets, David Wright, has been here a long time. Entering his 12th year with the Amazins, Wright has seen it all. From coming up as a rookie on a winning team, to suffering heartbreak ...

The Sky’s the Limit for Mets’ Conforto in 2016

Adam Hurowitz

Feb 3, 2016

Features, Headlines, National League, National League East, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

What a career it has been for New York Mets left fielder Michael Conforto. After posting a slash line of .345/.504/.547 with 7 home runs and 56 RBIs in 59 games for Oregon State in 2014, this prompted the Me...

The Greatest Offensive Catcher of All-Time Belongs in the Hall

Adam Hurowitz

Jan 5, 2016

Baseball History, Hall of Fame, New York Mets, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Mike Piazza deserves a spot in Cooperstown's Baseball Hall of Fame. The fact that this is his fourth year on the ballot is disrespectful to the greatest hitting catcher of all-time. The 1993 Rookie of th...

The Mets are Playing it Smart Once Again

Adam Hurowitz

Dec 11, 2015

Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, New York Mets, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

Everyone knows the New York Mets have a surplus of starting pitchers, but no one knew when they would use that to bolster their offense. Well they did just that on Wednesday when they traded Jon Niese to the Pi...

The Mets Should Bring Back Fan-Favorite Bartolo Colon

Adam Hurowitz

Nov 19, 2015

Features, Headlines, Major League Baseball, National League, National League East, New York Mets, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions

The Ageless Wonder, Bartolo Colon, provided a solid season in the final year of his contract with the New York Mets. Colon pitched to a 14-13 record with a 4.16 ERA and a 1.24 WHIP during the regular season and...

2015 is By No Means a Failure For The Mets

Adam Hurowitz

Nov 3, 2015

National League, National League East, New York Mets, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Postseason

It's been a long time coming but the New York Mets are back atop the National League. The Amazins are once again relevant. What a year it has been! From winning streaks, to losing streaks, to trade deadline ...

Constructing the Best Postseason Rotation for the Mets

Adam Hurowitz

Sep 22, 2015

National League, National League East, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

Although they haven't clinched yet, the New York Mets are primed for meaningful October baseball for the first time in nine years. With their dominant pitching and seemingly revitalized offense, they look prime...

Is Terry Collins the NL Manager of the Year?

Adam Hurowitz

Sep 13, 2015

National League, National League East, New York Mets, Opinions & Predictions

The New York Mets are surging at the moment. While most of the credit has to be given to GM Sandy Alderson for making key trades at the deadline, some of the credit has to go to 5th year manger Terry Collins. S...

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