A Prayer for the Shea Faithful

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Almighty Umpire in the Sky, In the name of all that is holy, please give the Mets the strength and intelligence to beat the Yankees this weekend. I know the Amazin's haven't done much lately to promote the faith or... [link]

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Links: Q&A, Prayer, Predictions and Stats
Published 5/16/2008 by Matthew Cerrone at MetsBlog.com
In a post to Mets Today, Joe Janish talks with Alex Belth from Bronx Banter in advance of the Subway Series. At Always Amazin, Matt Artus says a prayer for the Shea faithful, in their effort to beat the Yankees. In his blog for Newsday, Ken Davidoff makes a few weekend predictions, including the Mets taking two of three from the Yankees. For some odd stats from the Subway Series, go to Mets Walk-Offs. According to Joe, at Yes Joe, It’s Toasted, if you want to know why he believes ...

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