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weblogs.newsday.com - 7/1/2009

All the gangstas on the bus - or else!

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As part of Jerry Manuel's postgame message to stomp out "individualism," the manager demanded that all of the Mets ride the 11 a.m. CDT bus from the team's hotel to Miller Park for Wednesday's matinee against the Brewers. No cabs,...

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nleastchatter.com - 6/29/2009

We Did What You Said, Now What?

— nleastchatter.com — Omar and Jerry have been telling everyone that their goal was to stay above .500. Omar and... Jerry both have also said that if we got to .500 or below then changes have to be made. Well…. We did what you said, now what? Manuel said prior to yesterday’s game: “If we get below ... (more) We Did What You Said, Now What?

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nleastchatter.com - 7/1/2009

Wright Calls Out Manuel

— nleastchatter.com — After last nights debacle and a close door meeting, many of us waited to see what the... interviews would hold. What did Manuel provide us? Soundbites. It now appears as Jerry has had a change of heart. Why? Did he see something in the game last night that made him a believer? Did someone ... (more) Wright Calls Out Manuel

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sports.yahoo.com - 7/2/2009

Mets might be on a road to nowhere - MLB - Yahoo! Sports

— sports.yahoo.com — Magic bus? Jerry Manuel’s decree that the New York Mets all share a ride to the ballpark... Wednesday morning in Milwaukee probably beat the alternative 25 players, 25 cabs. At least it reduced the chances of anyone repeating the recent experience of ... (more) Mets might be on a road to nowhere - MLB - Yahoo! Sports

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Amazin' Avenue — ... The Mets will all take the same bus this morning to Miller Park. Individualism! That's what has been killing this team. ...

Note: Last Night’s Family Meeting
MetsBlog.com — ... In an interesting post to his blog for Newsday, David Lennon explains, “Barely anyone takes the bus, except for maybe the broadcast crew and support staff. Players usually like to get to the ballpark early — even for day games.  Symbolism aside, it’s a bit extreme, but the Mets are in a tough spot” ...

Wednesday's Frosty Mug
Brew Crew Ball — ... replacement-level-at-best pitching help. Before yesterday's game, assistant GM Gord Ash said the Brewers would take a look at Brandon Backe, who was recently released by the Astros. Backe has also taken up residence in Rumorville. After losing to Mike Burns last night, Mets manager Jerry Manuel called a 25-minute team meeting to discuss the Mets' struggles. One thing is for sure: all the Mets players are required to take the team bus to today's game. Brewer pitchers continue to reap the benefits of ...

“LET’S LOCK THE DOOR AND THROW AWAY THE KEY”
Kranepool Society :: A New York Mets Blog — ... Well it seems J-Man has gotten the message loud and clear as he closed the doors to his clubhouse after the game (another suggestion I brought up) and from the sound of it, reversed his sermon and told his team to stop looking for outside help and look at each other. Manuel tried to stem the tide of individualism that seems to have crept into his clubhouse and from this vantage point it looks like Manuel’ job is on the line. Not for this season but for next. ...

Jerry Had Everyone Take The Bus Today
The Mets Police — ... Interesting stuff: http://weblogs.newsday.com/sports/baseball/mets/blog/2009/07/all_the_gangstas_on_the_bus_or.html     The Mets Police at www.metspolice.com ...