writingthepine.com - 10/28/2009
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The stage is set to crown a world champion of baseball. Arguably the two teams who deserved to be there most are facing each other to earn the right to be immortalized in the history books. After a grueling six month season, it’s all come down to a final few games. Yes, the Philadelphia ...
Rooting for the Yankees
nleastchatter.com 10/27/2009 —
Mets fans’ heads are exploding now that the Yankees and Phillies have pounded their way into the World Series. I, however, won’t have trouble deciding who to root for:
The Yankees.
A few weeks ago I expressed the same intention and was dubbed the anti-Christ by one ...
End The False Rivalry
metsmerizedonline.com 21 days ago — This year marked the end of my rivalry with “true” Yankees fans. Personally, I know there are many Mets fans that simply cannot accept another Yankees World Series Championship, but I can. This year, the NY Yankees defeated the NY Mets division rival in the World Series, yet so many Mets fans ...
My Very Worst Nightmare Has Come True
hotfootblog.com 10/26/2009 — It was Friday night when I went to see a formerly little known movie that started to ride a bit of a hype machine to box office significance. It was Paranormal Activity, and it was good. The scares were not cheap in the least, and it features a final act ...
Why Are Mets Fans Rooting For The Phillies?
3rdstringsafety.com 10/27/2009 — This really makes no sense. Mets fans, you need a serious fan intervention.
I know this World Series match up is the worst thing that you could have imagined when the season started six months ago. If you knew this would have happened back in April, you guys probably wouldn’t have ...
My Take on the Nightmare World Series
mostlymets.golddave.com 10/26/2009 — When the Yankees beat the Angels last night it set up a World Series that is a nightmare for most Mets fans: a Yankees/Phillies World Series. And it also begs the question of which team Mets fans will be rooting for. My answer? The Yankees.
Being a Mets fan and a fan of [...]
Queens Quandary
nydailynews.com 10/26/2009 — Mets fans thought they were in the clear for disappointment once the regular season ended, but the nightmare was still a month from being over.
This year was already bad enough for Mets fans. Picked to win the World Series by many, they were ...
Yankees vs. Phillies Game 6 – The Time Is Now…
majorleagueblogging.com 23 days ago — Wow, it has been a long time since I have been able to post here! I just got married, and boy were times crazy…but a good type of crazy!
Anyway, when we last left off, the Mets had a chance, the Mets had hope, the Mets were looking half decent…but here we are now…and as the ...
Hey Mets Fans, WAKE UP !!!
metsmerizedonline.com 10/24/2009 — I’ll be the first to say that a Yankees-Phillies World Series is the ultimate slap in the face to any Mets fan. Our two most hated teams going head-to-head in a best of seven series for the title of baseball’s best. But instead of whining and complaining that there’s no one ...
Seriously Mets Fans? You're Rooting for the Phillies?
noyoureatowel.net 10/27/2009 — So you're crosstown rival--who you play 6 times a year and don't affect if you go to the playoffs or not--is playing your division rival (who you play 17 times a year and have kept you out of the playoffs the past few years in an embarrassing way) in the World Series. So who do you root for? It ...
Mets fans: "rooting for the Phillies to fail"
bases.nbcsports.com 10/26/2009 — Two storylines you'll hear a lot of between now and the first pitch on Wednesday night are (a) how bad it's going to be for Indians' fans to see a Cliff Lee vs. CC Sabathia matchup in Game 1 of...
This time, Bombers —
NY Post: Sports 10/28/2009
Jimmy Rollins is entitled to his voice, and to his swagger, and to his braggadocio. As the Mets have discovered relentlessly across the last three years, the talk he talks is outpaced only by the walk he walks. When he says the Phillies are the team ...
Bring on the Fall Classic —
Bleacher Report - MLB 30 days ago
After what has seemed like an eternity since the end of the ALCS, the World Series is finally ready to get underway later tonight. On paper, I can't say that a Yankees-Phillies matchup is one that will go down in history as one of the ...