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Friday's game at Yankee Stadium was supposed to be about Johan Santana pitching this game as a Met at the Stadium and not a Yankee. Somehow the Mets have a better record than the Yankees, the last-place Yankees, and still look like a team in a lot more trouble. [link]

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Published 5/16/2008 by Dave & Aziz Nekoukar at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... will be at a premium this weekend . Ken Davidoff agrees, adding that both teams come stumbling into this series . Davidoff earns some bonus points from us by including a quote from the great Frank Drebin from The Naked Gun : "Nothing to see here. Please disperse." Sam Borden spotlights the struggling first basemen on both squads. Kat O'Brien discusses the struggling Yankee bats as a whole. If ever there was a single piece that encompasses Mike Lupica, it's today's Basement Bombers vs. bickering Mets . To be fair to Lupica, Mike Vaccaro ...

Links: Read about the Subway Series
Published 5/16/2008 by Matthew Cerrone at MetsBlog.com
... the Subway Series, which, to me, was played out years ago. Right now, considering the standings, I’d rather the Mets play three games against the Marlins, Phillies or Braves, as opposed to the American League’s Yankees. That said, if you’re interested in the Subway Series and the hype surrounding it, check out the New York Post, the Journal News, New York Sun, Daily News, again the Daily News, and again the Daily News. Lastly, in a post to his blog for the Journal News, John ...

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