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Joe Smith of the Mets heckles the Wrigley Bleachers
Joe Smith of the Mets heckles the Wrigley Bleachers
Video of New York Mets reliever Joe Smith telling Cub fans in the Wrigley Bleachers that they "ain't shit" and that he's "in the major leagues." Marty Brenneman has a new favorite player.
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  • Evil Empire Evil Empire
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    Outstanding play-by-play by the cameraman.  I nearly forgot what I was watching there.
    Posted 4/24/2008 respond (flag)
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Thursday's Frosty Mug
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NY Met To Cubs Fans: “You Ain’t Sh–, F— You”
SPORTSbyBROOKS — “mycubseason2008″ recently posted a video on YouTube (via HOME RUN DERBY ) showing Mets Pitcher Joe Smith cursing Cubs fans in the Wrigley Field bleachers before the Cubs-Mets game on April 22. Mets Pitcher Joe Smith Curses At Cubs Fans At Wrigley Field A lot of the audio isn’t intelligible, but here’s what we could make out Smith saying. Smith: “You ain’t sh–. You ain’t got nothing, man. … F— you. … You ain’t got sh–. … I’m in the big leagues you idiot.” In Smith’s defense, we can only imagine what Cubs fans were saying to him at the time. And while he ...

Mets' Joe Smith Wins The Battle Against Cubs Fans, Loses The War
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The Scorecard: Jimmy Rollins toasts his (apparent) good health
Big League Stew — ... canned as quickly as he did. [Redleg Nation] • Are the Cubs a better team without Alfonso Soriano? Their 8-1 record since he hit the DL would seem to indicate so. [Goat Riders of the Apocalypse] • Sam Zell is thinking World Series and what a great treat that would be for such a nice man who cares about baseball, the Cubs and Wrigley Field so much. [Hardball] • The Mets' Joe Smith likes swearing at hecklers. (NSFW) [Home Run Derby] • Big BLS props go to anyone who flies halfway across the country for ...

Video: Joe Smith Heckles Fans
MetsBlog.com — ... …ouch, joe…you’re right, you are in the big leagues…which is probably why you shouldn’t be heckling the fans, regardless of what they’re saying to you…plus, in the You Tube age, every one is watching…ugh…of course, as a Mets fan, i’m watching him and thinking, ‘Go, Joe, give ‘em hell,’ so don’t listen to me… …hat tip to Home Run Derby for the clip… ...

High Five
Foul Balls — A quick look around the interweb while trying to jump your Chevy Nova T.O. loves him some porn. [ Deadspin ] Water: Killing baseball players and the game for years. [ FanHouse ] Strip clubs in and around Dallas are preparing. [ With Leather ] Mets reliever Joe Smith not only has a unique name, but he also hates Cubs fans. [ Home Run Derby ] Chris Cooley's life sucks. [ Kissing Suzy Kolber ] Also, make sure to check out our new GROUND BREAKING live blogs at FanHouse this afternoon. Jon and Nick from The Dugout are currently doing the ...

IT’S TWO FOR THURSDAY
Kranepool Society :: A New York Mets Blog — ... Joe Smith goes off on the Bleacherites at Wrigley Field. Looks like the Old Style was flowing as usual in the bleachers as the Cub fan is drunk on barley and hops and winning baseball. But remember Cubs fan your season always ends badly. Bottoms up ass hats. ...

Mets Joe Smith heckles fans?
Hail Mary Jane — ... Fans are always heckling players. It’s part of professional sports. It’s to be expected. I think this is the first time I’ve seen a player go back at them though but it’s about time, LoL. Of course it has to be someone from a New York team. ...

Joe Smith, Raising The Level Of Discourse In The Wrigley Field Bleachers [Meet Joe Smith]
Deadspin — ... Joe Smith, relief pitcher for the New York Mets, had some fun with the Wrigley Field fans during their series earlier this week. At least he didn't ...

Heckling video narrator not ready for the WWF announcing table just yet
The Sports Hernia Blog — Transcript of the narration:"Joe Smith heckling the fans.""Joe Smith heckling the fans over here.""Joe Smith.""Joe Smith heckling the fans here.""Joe Smith in a heckling battle with uh, the fans here." Got it. Joe Smith. Heckling. The fans. We were expecting this makeshift announcer to yell out at any moment "Boom goes the dynamite." And how did he forget who they were by the fourth time? More importantly, we wanna party with this guy! Joe Smith of the Mets heckles the Wrigley Bleachers (Home Run Derby) ...

Mets Relief Pitcher Would Like to Remind Cubs Fans That They 'Ain't [Nothin']'
The Sporting Blog — ... Cubs fan sitting in the bleachers in Wrigley, taking in a ballgame, when all of a sudden verbal warfare breaks out, and he's caiught in the cross fire. Observe as Joe Smith, a pitcher for the Mets, tells a certain Cubs fan what he thinks of him (warning: adult language): It really is a good thing that Smith reminded the fan that he's "in the big leagues, you idiot." Without him yelling that, I'd have gone on assuming that Joe Smith was a disgruntled ball boy, or some such. (H/T: Home Run Derby )

THE AFTER PARTY
Epic Carnival — Star Jones + Dwayne Wade? (Gibbs12) G.O.A.T. = M.J. (Docksquad) Defending the flop. (The Money Shot) Kevin Harlan can rap? (NESW Sports) Joe Smith of the Mets heckled the Wrigley Bleachers. (Home Run Derby) This Mets fan had a couple too many beers. (Busted Coverage) Five young pitchers likely to reach 3000 K's. (CO-ED Magazine) Lute Olson, still a dirty old man. (We Suck at Sports) Rob Van Dam reveals his wife's battle with cancer. (Wrestling News Desk) Playboy and wrestling want you to vote! ...

Links for the Weekend
The Slanch Report — ... Mets scrub reliever Joe Smith decides to have it out with Cubs fans, unfortunately we can’t hear what they said to start it all… ...

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