Who Are Those Guys? Mets’ Identity in Flux
Published 5/20/2008 at NYT > Baseball
Who are the real Mets? The team that humbled the Yankees or the one that stumbled against the Nationals? >
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globalnym posted 5/19/2008 from globalnym.blogspot.com
Before I even get into this non-sense, I want to go back to Monday's 10-4 loss to the last place Washington Nationals. The expectations were high for the Mets to take at least 3 out of 4 from the pathetic Nats. However, the tables were turned, and the Mets dropped 3 of 4 instead and fell to a mere 20-19. Then we saw the New York media once again calling for Willie's job, pointing out that the ...OUR CITY
globalnym posted 5/19/2008 from globalnym.blogspot.com
This weekend the Mets took both games from our crosstown rivals the New York Yankees, during a rain shortened series in what may be the most important series of the year thus far. I refuse to call a two game series win a sweep, so we'll just say the Mets won this weekend's series, reclaiming bragging rights for the time being. READ MOREThe Home Run That Didn't Count
globalnym posted 5/19/2008 from globalnym.blogspot.com
So by now, you've probably all seen the home run hit by Carlos Delgado which was called a foul ball by the umpires in Sunday Night's Mets-Yankee's game. If you haven't, you can see it here. This type of play is the kinda thing that makes me think about the rules and unwritten rules of baseball... READ MOREWhatifsportsMLB Power Rankings - May 19
Whatifsports.com posted 5/19/2008 from www.whatifsports.com
The Cubs ride Soriano's hot streak all the way to the #1 ranking. The Rays and Rangers make a move into the Top 10 while the Yankees and Dodgers drop out. See where your favorite team ranks! Only statistical performance to date this season is used and each team is simulated against every other team 100 times.A Not So Typical View Of Eddie Kranepool
joed86 posted 5/20/2008 from metsmerizedonline.com
Nice story...
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