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metsgrrl.com - 41 hours ago
WINTER WONDERLAND.
— metsgrrl.com — Twitter has started to make its mark on the Winter Meetings. If you’re on Twitter, and follow... beat writers, your head is spinning. I follow beat writers for a handful of teams so I am starting to feel like like an owl. In between all of this are bloggers trying to make their mark, ... (more) WINTER WONDERLAND.

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metsgrrl.com - 5 days ago
SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO.
— metsgrrl.com — We finally sat down and had the discussion to consider taking the step of NOT renewing either... ticket plan for 2010. Reasons for NOT renewing the ticket plan: 1. No post-season rights. The Mets claim there will be a “presale” for partial plan holders but they can’t tell ... (more) SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO.

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metsgrrl.com - 8 days ago
THIS NOTE CERTAINLY CONVEYS SINCERITY.
— metsgrrl.com — Here’s the email that came in from the Mets yesterday for partial plan holders. I am comforted... and, nay, INSPIRED by the confidence and enthusiasm conveyed here. (If there was a sarcasm font, I would have used it.) Monday, November 30, 2009 Renew Your Tickets Dear Mets ... (more) THIS NOTE CERTAINLY CONVEYS SINCERITY.

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metsgrrl.com - 9 days ago
FACT-GATHERING.
— metsgrrl.com — Kind Commenter Ken chimed in on the Thanksgiving post to note that his invoice discount amounted to... much smaller than the Wilpons had indicated. Some people on Twitter were talking about anything from a 1.5% decrease to a 15% decrease - and one person I chatted with did, in fact, have a 13% ... (more) FACT-GATHERING.

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metsgrrl.com - 14 days ago
HAPPY THANKSGIVING.
— metsgrrl.com — The invoices were waiting for me in the mailbox when I came home last night. There’s a... price drop but it’s miniscule, the difference being a week of lunches or something trivial, not enough to make any impact or any difference. They are not extending the partial plans beyond the ... (more) HAPPY THANKSGIVING.

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YET ANOTHER PESSIMISTIC POST ABOUT THE 2010 SEASON.
metsgrrl.com - 28 days ago
YET ANOTHER PESSIMISTIC POST ABOUT THE 2010 SEASON.
— metsgrrl.com — Someone wrote in earlier demanding that I update the site, talk about the Hot Stove, and who... I think we should get. While I appreciate the enthusiasm, I’m not quite sure when this site was ever a news and information blog, but I figured I might as well update. Regarding the Hot Stove: ... (more) YET ANOTHER PESSIMISTIC POST ABOUT THE 2010 SEASON.

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AND THAT’S A WRAP.
metsgrrl.com - 10/26/2009
AND THAT’S A WRAP.
— metsgrrl.com — And we’re done. I have been watching, despite saying I wouldn’t; many nights I would just hop... on Twitter and get caught up, or check progress on At Bat or Gameday. I am going to advocate the strong position that you do not need to root for anybody in the World Series. By all ... (more) AND THAT’S A WRAP.

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metsgrrl.com - 10/13/2009
WE DESERVED ONE OF THESE.
— metsgrrl.com — The Minnesota Twins took out this ad in the local papers (and made it available on their... web site). Sure, they’re promoting Target Field. But there’s no “call to get your tickets now” or “you can be here too, here’s the phone number”. It’s ... (more) WE DESERVED ONE OF THESE.

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SOMETIMES RULES ARE MADE TO BE BROKEN.
metsgrrl.com - 10/10/2009
SOMETIMES RULES ARE MADE TO BE BROKEN.
— metsgrrl.com — I could never do it, but I couldn’t not take a picture.... (more) SOMETIMES RULES ARE MADE TO BE BROKEN.

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metsgrrl.com - 10/9/2009
NINE INNINGS.
— metsgrrl.com — Thanks to Jesse Spector , I’m the latest blogger interviewed in his Nine Innings series in today’s... Daily News . (more) NINE INNINGS.

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BOBBY V.‘S LAST GAME IN JAPAN.
metsgrrl.com - 10/8/2009
BOBBY V.‘S LAST GAME IN JAPAN.
— metsgrrl.com — My friend Deanna, who’s forgotten more about Japanese baseball than most of us will ever know, was... at Bobby V’s last game in Japan, and has a writeup and photos , which is where that photo above was taken. (Also photos of the ‘Goodbye Bobby’ merchandise being ... (more) BOBBY V.‘S LAST GAME IN JAPAN.

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CONGRATULATIONS TO THE AL CENTRAL CHAMPS.
metsgrrl.com - 10/7/2009
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE AL CENTRAL CHAMPS.
— metsgrrl.com — (Before you get all bent out of shape, I traded it for a Johan Santana Mets shirt... last year.) For a few hours tonight, I was excited and happy about baseball again. I turned on the game as soon as I got out of the subway. I stood online at the Apple Store using their bandwidth to watch ... (more) CONGRATULATIONS TO THE AL CENTRAL CHAMPS.

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metsgrrl.com - 10/6/2009
ONE LAST THING TO SAY.
— metsgrrl.com — I thought I was done, and was moving towards arguing over AL Central loyalties and thinking about... recapping the year in baseball, when I read on Twitter that Jeff Wilpon was going to be on WFAN at 5pm. I can’t stream at work (I don’t like hogging bandwidth) but I can listen on my ... (more) ONE LAST THING TO SAY.

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metsgrrl.com - 10/5/2009
LETTER TO THE METS, 2009 SEASON FINALE.
— metsgrrl.com — Dear Mets Organization: This isn’t going to cut it. Not by a long shot. But you know... that, right? You really don’t think that we’re so stupid that we’re going to view these as real, actionable changes and be willing to BELIEVE for 2010, right? Sure you do.  ... (more) LETTER TO THE METS, 2009 SEASON FINALE.

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metsgrrl.com - 10/4/2009
GOODBYE, BASEBALL.
— metsgrrl.com — It’s a stunning Sunday. There is part of me that wants to be at Citi Field today,... there is part of me that is wistful that the year is ending, there is part of me that wants to be sitting in the ballpark on a beautiful day, that cool smell of fall in the air, and say goodbye to baseball. ... (more) GOODBYE, BASEBALL.

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