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 I Can Fix Maine in 10 Minutes
I Can Fix Maine in 10 Minutes
As mentioned more than a few times this season on MetsToday, John Maine has a minor mechanical flaw in his delivery that is causing his command to be off. If he keeps it up, he’ll have more issues than not throwing strikes — he’ll ...
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Early Morning Madness: Numero uno edition
Bob Raissman has quotes from Fred Wilpon where he admits to screwing up the Willie Randolph firing. From Raissman: Fred Wilpon said he learned something from firing Willie Randolph. And it is this: The next time he fires a manager he'll do it in the light of day, when reporters are not sleeping. --- "I said (to Omar Minaya) 'When are you going to do this?' He said 'After the game (Me

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Phillies vs. Mets - Box Score - July 23, 2008
BATTING 2B: J Rollins (23, J Maine) HR: S Victorino (7, 2nd inning off J Maine 0 on, 2 Out); G Jenkins (9, 2nd inning off J Maine 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: S Victorino (31), G Jenkins (27), J Rollins (35) S: B Myers 2-out RBI: S Victorino, G Jenkins GIDP: S ...
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 Watching The World Go By
Watching The World Go By
Watching the world go by Under a sunny sky Strolling 'round the park on a (Saturday Night) Oh how the moments fly Watching the world go by -Dean Martin This was exactly what I was afraid of. Bullpen? Yeah, it was bull-something. But with Johan ...
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 Philadelphia Phillies - Fight For Survival
Philadelphia Phillies - Fight For Survival
The Philadelphia Phillies square off tomorrow against their biggest division rival the New York Mets. The Phillies have the newly aquired right hander Joe Blanton (4.96 ERA) taking the mound against the Mets’ ace Johann Santana (3.10 ERA) . Blanton has yet to give up a run in 15 career innings against the Mets organization. On Wednesday opening day starter Brett Myers (5.84 ERA) will make his ...
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Mets Chat Room: Maine trying to straighten it out.
John Maine began the season full of promise after winning 15 games last season. He's won eight, but has been far from stellar. He has two no-decisions and a loss in his last three starts, not completing six in any of them. Maine's pitch ...
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 Oliver Perez to pitch in relief
Oliver Perez to pitch in relief
For one game. Oliver Perez , who is coming off his best performance of the year, a seven inning, three hit performance against the Yankees, is now slated to pitch Wednesday or Thursday against the Cardinals out of the bullpen.
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 Cards Cruise Past Mets; Mulder Makes First Appearance | The World According to MoonDog
Cards Cruise Past Mets; Mulder Makes First Appearance | The World According to MoonDog
The St. Louis Cardinals jumped on New York Mets starter John Maine early, getting two runs in the first inning behind an Albert Pujols run-scoring single and Kyle Lohse pitched seven strong innings to help St. Louis defeat the Mets 7-1 on Monday night in St. Louis.
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 Mets Game 82: Loss to Cardinals
Mets Game 82: Loss to Cardinals
Cardinals 7 Mets 1 Win one, lose one. Win one, lose one. This, my friends, is the pattern of a .500 team. After splitting a four-game series with the Yankees, the Mets dropped the opener of another four-game set to the Cardinals in St. Louis.  ...
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Mets vs. Cardinals - Box Score - June 30, 2008
New York Mets Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG J Reyes SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .292 L Castillo 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .261 D Wright 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .283 C Beltran CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .271 C Delgado 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .228 R Church RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .305 c- F Tatis PH 1 ...
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 Disaster Looms
Disaster Looms
In this atmosphere of former Yankees choke slamming GM's , and current superstars shoving traveling secretaries , my only question after tonight's comedy of errors is this: When is that New York Mets clubhouse brawl coming? Because you know that ...
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 John Maine leaves game with injury to non-pitching arm
John Maine leaves game with injury to non-pitching arm
John Maine was forced to leave the game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the sixth inning due to an injury to his non-pitching arm.
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 Phils Look to Take Maine Down a Peg in Game 2
Phils Look to Take Maine Down a Peg in Game 2
God I hate the Mets. That's why I could smile all day today despite enduring the after effects the quasi-annual meeting of the Heavy Hitters Club (amateur fireworks so good it's scary [literally]). It was a hard-earned win for the Phils, and they ...
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 Early Morning Madness: Sweeeeeeeeeeeep edition
Early Morning Madness: Sweeeeeeeeeeeep edition
How great does it feel to sweep a team? I know all my Mets friends have been saying all season "The team really needs to put together a five or six game win streak before I start to believe." Well, ya gotta believe now! The Mets are looking hot, with players picking each other up. John Maine only lasted 4 2-3 of an inning, but the bullpen came on and threw 4 1-3 innings of one hit baseball. ...
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Ron Howard Disowns Clint, Adopts Ryan
Much like Ron Howard’s movies, Ryan Howard’s swings are hit or miss. Lately, he’s been more A Beautiful Mind than The Grinch Who Stole Christmas. If he can just get the average up, he’ll reach the pinnacle of Night Shift . However, the chances of that are the same as Chase Utley marrying a mermaid . But Philly fans are smart enough to not look at just average. They ...