amazinavenue.com - 6/29/2009
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Three games, three runs, nine total hits. The Yankees entered Sunday night's game with the 23rd best ERA in baseball, but they shut down the Mets ' Quadruple-A lineup in each game of this series. The story for the Mets continues to be the absence of three of their four best hitters, with ...
Time to gloat and do the Snoopy dance over the Yankees sweeping the Mets
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — I guess I should be all empathetic and make murmuring noises to Squawker Jon about how I feel bad for him that his Mets got swept by the Yankees. Because he and his fellow Met fans would do the same for us, right? Wrong. C'mon, who are we kidding here? If the Mets swept the Yanks, Jon would be ...
Is Mets/Phillies really the new Yankees/Red Sox?
weretheteamtobeat.com 6/10/2009 — Mets vs. Phillies is obviously a tremendous rivalry, why else would Matt and I spend our time blogging about it together? But, the best rivalry in baseball? I guess I hadn’t really thought about it. Well, someone else has. Dan Graziano of MLBFanhouse thinks that our ...
The Status of the Mets
theballclub.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — Judging from this past weekend, it's not very good. I went against my general ballpark routine last night several different ways in the hopes that it might change the Mets luck and bring them a few runs last night. Some of my efforts might have been more for the preservation of my own sanity ...
What Would You Say
nextyear.blogspot.com 6/29/2009 — Games 60 through 74 - MetsMets 6, Yankees 2Yankees 15, Mets 0Mets 6, Orioles 4Orioles 6, Mets 4Orioles 5, Mets 4Mets 5, Rays 3Rays 3, Mets 1Rays 10, Mets 6Mets 6, Cardinals 4Cardinals 3, Mets 0Mets 11, Cardinals 0 Mets 3, Cardinals 2Yankees 9, Mets 1Yankees 5, Mets 0Yankees 4, Mets 2Record: ...
New York Yankees vs. New York Mets - Recap - June 28, 2009
espn.go.com 6/29/2009 — Fast Facts •Mariano Rivera joined Trevor Hoffman (571) in the 500-save club. It was Mo's 110th save of more than one inning pitched and his 18th career save against the Mets. •Chien-Ming Wang recorded his first win since June 15, 2008. •The Yankees ...
Mets Game 59: Loss to Yankees
metstoday.com 6/14/2009 — Yankees 9 Mets 8
Just pack it in, Mets fans.
The score went back and forth all night, and in the end it was a combination of poor fundamentals / bad baseball vs. all-out hustle that was the...
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More of the Same
theballclub.blogspot.com 6/22/2009 — Clearly, June has not been the Mets month. I feel more comfortable saying that than I feel saying 2009 is not the Mets season, which is a phrase I seem to be hearing more and more lately. I'd already declared the Mets season more or less over after this particular pair of games , but when you ...
Game Preview: Mets @ Yankees
213milesfromshea.metsblog.com 6/12/2009 — The Mets and Yankees start another subway series tonight and there are so many story lines to be looking at. The first one is the one that has dominated the headlines (in respect to the Subway Series) since the beginning of the season which is that both teams have new Stadiums. However the ...
Calcaterra—Yankees and Mets fans are unimaginative
baseballthinkfactory.org 6/29/2009 — Freakonomics author Stephen Dubner was at the Mets-Yankees game last night, and he wonders why Yankees and Mets fans are so darn economically inefficient when it comes to their cheers and taunts:
A pattern quickly emerged. The many Yankees fans ...
Reconnaissance: Q&A with Mets blog Amazin Avenue
thegoodphight.com 7/3/2009 —
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
Posted because it's the best type of photograph in all of sports - the ball-in-the-stands gimp face gallery! (No, not the ...
SEASON ON THE BRINK AS AMAZIN'S HIT ROAD —
NY Post: Sports 6/29/2009
> BY THE end, the place was overrun with Yankees fans and Yankees chants, and the Mets were left to slink back to their clubhouse with all of that venom echoing in their ears, with a haunting sense of foreboding lingering to their souls. ...
ROUGH, WILD NIGHT FOR FRANCISCO —
NY Post: Sports 6/29/2009
> On a night when the Yankees closer achieved another career milestone, the Mets closer suffered a career embarrassment. Francisco Rodriguez, who has been nearly perfect for the Mets this year, walked Mariano Rivera with the bases loaded ...
JETER RETURNS TO LINEUP IN STYLE —
NY Post: Sports 6/29/2009
> Derek Jeter not only didn't play on Friday or Saturday against the Mets, he didn't make it into the Yankees' dugout either. "I haven't even been on the bench," Jeter said yesterday. "[I was] sort of quarantined." But it's time to lift ...
YANKS' OFFENSE STAGNATES AFTER QUICK START —
NY Post: Sports 6/29/2009
> Thanks to first baseman David Murphy's ill-advised throw across the diamond and the Mets' inability to turn a double play in the first inning, the Yankees appeared to be on their way to another easy Subway Series victory. After all, Mark...
Looking at the Yankees on an Off Day —
Bleacher Report - MLB 6/29/2009
The past two weeks have been not so much a Tale of Two Teams as it has a Tale of Two Offenses. Both weeks the Yankees pitched decently—certainly well enough that they could have won nearly every game they played—but in the first week of ...
