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As a Mets fan, I’m embarrassed this morning,
and I feel a little dirty. I understand why
Willie Randolph was fired. In fact, due to the time I spend talking to people connected to the team, I am probably aware of why he was ...
Roughly one year ago, I approached SportsNet New
York ( SNY ) to talk about how they
could potentially benefit from the success of MetsBlog.com, and how MetsBlog could benefit from being associated with them. SNY is New York’s newest sports ...
In addition to working with MLB.com, Harold Reynolds
has joined SNY as a baseball analyst during the
Mets pre- and post-game show featuring Lee Mazzilli and Matt Yallof. Reynolds’s first appearance on SNY will be in-studio on Friday, April 25 at 6:30 pm when the Mets face the Braves. …i like this…i like reynolds…i don’t always agree with him, but i like that he has fun and enjoys the ...
Marlins SS Hanley Ramirez , following this afternoon’s
game, as quoted by John Delcos of the Journal
News : “I don’t care if it’s broke (his hand). I’m gonna play tomorrow. ______ everybody on the Mets. I’m going ...
… the buzz around baseball suggests that Japanese
free-agent OF Kosuke Fukudome is seeking at least a
three-year, $30 million contract to switch from his home country to Major League Baseball… According to past reports, the ...
…having talked with a variety of people over
the last few days, ranging from those who are connected to
the team to people connected to player reps to those who work in media and for teams who are following the negotiations, ...
According to MLB Radio, the D’Backs will soon
announce they have traded OF Carlos Quentin to the White
Sox for 1B Chris Carter .
During an appearance on WFAN, beat-reporter Sweeny Murti
said, “There is news floating around that the Mets
are close on Erik Bedard .” … Update … 8:31 pm … …from what i can gather, Omar Minaya has been ...
… drumroll, please … The Mets have acquired
LHP Johan Santana from the Twins in exchange for
four prospects.
… as usual, the Phillies sent fans a
back-door link via e-mail to purchase single-game tickets in
advance of tomorrow’s official sales date … To access the link, and purchase single-game tickets to Citizen’s Bank Park ...
According to game notes given to the media
available on MLB.com, the Mets have signed IF/OF Marlon
Anderson to a minor-league contract. Anderson will be in uniform for Triple-A New Orleans tonight. In 2005 with the Mets, Anderson hit .264 with 7 HR ...
Yesterday in Port St. Lucie, Pedro Martinez tossed
67 pain-free pitches, reaching 88 mph, in a simulated
game against mostly teenagers from the Gulf Coast League and St. Lucie Mets.
The Mets (63–48) defeated the Cubs (58–52) by
the score of 8 to 3 in Wrigley Field
tonight. For a recap, and boxscore, check out Yahoo! Sports. …congratulations, Tom Glavine, who won for the 300th time in his career tonight, joining only 22 other players in the history of baseball to do so… …now, let’s win the NL East… …as for the game…
… as i mentioned earlier, i did not
travel with the team to Jupiter to watch today’s
game…instead, i stayed back at Tradition Field to watch the rest of the team work out… …the locker room was quiet…a tired ...
…the Mets want to acquire a pitcher, and
are open to stabilizing second base, that’s obvious…aside from
that, though, i have no sense as to what Mets GM Omar Minaya is up to, with the non-waiver trade deadline just two days away…this is not to say he is doing nothing…quite the opposite…instead, i actually get a sense he is aiming for something larger than we all think, and most likely for a ...
The White Sox have traded RHP Jon Garland
to the Angels for SS Orlando Cabrera and cash.
For more, check out Baseball Digest Daily .
Deadspin.com is linking to a post that cites
‘inside information’ noting how Julio Franco is a ‘clubhouse
cancer,’ and contributing to a racial divide on the Mets. …for what it’s worth, i have never heard ...
In the New York Post, ‘citing four different
major-league sources,’ Joel Sherman writes that Mets upper management
have been concerned about Willie Randolph, ‘both tactically and in failing to get his team to play with consistent passion this year.’ …the question is, though, do these upper-management people have Wilpon or Minaya as a last name, because, otherwise, who cares…i mean, this has ...
Speaking with WFAN, beat reporter Sweeny Murti said…
“Omar Minaya said he inquired about Dontrelle Willis ,
but the Marlins were not going to deal him within the division. “However, the Tigers have explored the idea of ...
According to El Nuevo Dia , free-agent 2B
Jose Valentin is close to re-signing with the Mets.
…from what i can gather, this would not be a guaranteed deal…i would think if he’s healthy, playing well, and there is space on the ...














Opinion: I Feel Dirty