BOOS FOR WILLIE'S AMAZIN' MESS
nypost.com 5/16/2008 — There are losses, and then there are soul-crushing nightmares that send teams spiraling and get managers fired. For the Mets and embattled boss Willie Randolph, yesterday's 1-0 setback against the last-place Nationals at Shea Stadium could very...

Prospectus Preview: Friday`s Games to Watch by Caleb Peiffer
baseballprospectus.com 5/16/2008 — Interleague play gives us its cross-town and cross-suburb matchups.

A Prayer for the Shea Faithful
blog.nj.com 5/16/2008 — 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...

Billy Wagner Pissed That His Teammmates Ditch Media
sharapovasthigh.blogspot.com 5/16/2008 — Billy Wagner's little rant to the media. He's mad he's teammates are dodging the media after their bad 1-0 loss to the Nationals, and he has to talk to the media when he didn't even play.

Weather at Yankee Stadium tonight
theropolitans.com 5/16/2008 — Oh boy. Tonight's outlook does not look conducive to baseball.

Exit notes from New York — Nationals Journal 5/16/2008
Fifth starter discovered, first baseman lost. (That's the gamer and notebook in six words.) A few other tid-bits that I'll include here to kill some time while heading back to DC/Balt on the Acela train. * Losing to the Nationals seems to provoke a ...

NY managers asked to coach All-Star game (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 5/16/2008
Managers Joe Girardi of the Yankees and Willie Randolph of the Mets have been asked to serve as coaches for the All-Star game in New York. Yankee Stadium will host the game July 15 in its final season. Boston manager Terry Francona will guide the AL ...

Joe Girardi, Willie Randolph asked to serve as All-Star Game coaches — NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 5/16/2008
Managers Joe Girardi of the Yankees and Willie Randolph of the Mets have been asked to serve as coaches for the All-Star Game in the Bronx. Yankee Stadium will host the game July 15 in its final season.

Shea it ain't so — The Daily Blahg - NY Daily News Blogs 5/16/2008
I’ve been spending a lot of time - some, like myself, might say too much - at Shea Stadium this season, and it has become crystal clear that the Mets have no idea how to bid farewell to their ballpark. They keep trotting out corporate sponsor ...

We're rained out — Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 5/17/2008
The Subway Series opener tonight is rained out and there is no makeup date, though it won’t be this weekend. The Yankees are skipping Darrell Rasner tomorrow so Andy Pettitte can stay on his regular rest. Pettitte will face Johan Santana, last ...