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A Look At The First Half Of The Season
Author: Greg Pomes The All-Star break is upon us and I have to say I'm happy to be done with the first half of the season. To say that the 1st half of the 2009 season has been difficult on Met fans would be the understatement of the year. The Mets are currently in 4th place in the National ...
Who do YOU Hate?  VOTE NOW!
Who do YOU Hate? VOTE NOW!
weretheteamtobeat.com — ..To Vote For Who You Hate One of my favorite Mets b loggers, Metsradamus, is holding his... 5th An nua l Hall of Hate Vote. And he NEE DS YOU to cast your vote . The Phillies are nicely represented this year with three players: Brett “Bitch Slap My Wife” Myers, Cole ... (more) Who do YOU Hate? VOTE NOW!
Good news on Reyes, Delgado
Good news on Reyes, Delgado
nydailynews.com — Most of the Mets will take the next few days to recharge from an injury-riddled first half,... but two of their banged-up stars will continue working in Florida. The Mets were encouraged by some positive injury news from Jose Reyes and Carlos Delgado.  ... (more) Good news on Reyes, Delgado
Could Derrek Lee be a NY Met?
Could Derrek Lee be a NY Met?
nleastchatter.com — I just read this interesting piece from the wonderful USS Mariner . Basically, the Seattle Mariners trade... Erik Bedard and Jarrod Washburn who are FA’s after this year to the Milwaukee Brewers for J.J. Hardy who is under control through 2010. Dave Cameron suggests: So the team is faced ... (more) Could Derrek Lee be a NY Met?
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