What is MP2 thinking here?

[admo415]

Don't play this way...

Party Poker No-Limit Hold'em, $ BB (10 handed) converter

Hero ($51.1)
SB ($15.35)
BB ($11.25)
UTG ($24.3)
UTG+1 ($17.8)
UTG+2 ($26.4)
MP1 ($6.55)
MP2 ($47.16)
MP3 ($26.4)
CO ($9.17)

Preflop: Hero is Button with 6[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 7[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img]. SB posts a blind of $0.1.
<font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, UTG+1 calls $0.25, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, <font color="#CC3333">MP2 raises to $0.5</font>, <font color="#666666">2 folds</font>, Hero calls $0.50, <font color="#666666">1 fold</font>, BB calls $0.25, UTG+1 calls $0.25.

Flop: ($2.10) 5[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img], 3[img]/images/graemlins/heart.gif[/img], 4[img]/images/graemlins/spade.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(4 players)</font>
BB checks, UTG+1 checks, <font color="#CC3333">MP2 bets $1</font>, <font color="#CC3333">Hero raises to $4</font>, BB raises to $10.75</font>, UTG+1 folds, MP2 raises to $42.66 Hero calls $42.66.

Turn: ($49.76) 8[img]/images/graemlins/club.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>

River: ($49.76) Q[img]/images/graemlins/diamond.gif[/img] <font color="#0000FF">(3 players)</font>

Final Pot: $103.17

Hero shows [ 6h, 7h ] a straight, four to eight.
BB doesn't show [ Ts, 2s ] high card queen.
MP2 doesn't show [ Kc, Ks ] a pair of kings.

Why would he push?

[shabamgoddam]

why ask why? its plays like that where you just smile and think what a great game this poker thing is. [img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img]

[TakeMeToTheRiver]

He thinks he can win more by just min-raising pre-flop. He thinks you are on a draw at best on the flop and wants to price you out. He thinks wrong.