faithandfear.blogharbor.com - 7/6/2009
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There're just so many summers, babe. And just so many springs.
Don Henley's lyrics came to me early in the 1993 season. Too early. 1993 wasn't, sadly, the last worthless season that we'd have to spend, but damn if it wasn't over fast. The Mets were 12-25 after 37 games, 15 behind the 1st ...
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 ...
Inexcusable
metsfansforever.com 6/29/2009 — Author: Will Sommer As everybody knows by now the Mets were just swept by are hated rivals, the Yankees. I was embarrassed to be a Met fan this past weekend. I wasn't embarrassed because of the lack of offense. I was embarrassed because of their lack of fundamentals. In the opening game of ...
Help The New York Mets Ditch The Black...And Help Fight Cancer!
metspolice.com 6/7/2009 —
This is my favorite thing so far since the Mets Police started. One of the faithful, Carlo (who has written some of the best guest posts on the blog) has put his money where his mouth is.
So nobody likes cancer, and most people hate the black uniforms. Let's defeat Charlie ...
Best Games I Know: Good Guys 6, Bad Guys 5
metswalkoffs.com 6/10/2009 — I had remarked to a blogging colleague a couple of years ago that I thought it would be neat to look at the best Mets wins by score of game. The reality of the matter is that such a project is extremely ambitious, but I decided recently that it would ...
Born Again
faithandfear.blogharbor.com 7/10/2009 — Welcome to Flashback Friday: I Saw The Decade End , a milestone-anniversary salute to the New York Mets of 1969, 1979, 1989 and 1999. Each week, we immerse ourselves in or at least touch upon something that transpired within the Metsian realm 40, 30, 20 or 10 years ago. Amazin' or not, here it ...
Two-Week Mets Rehab and Detox Over: Lessons Learned
legendofcecilioguante.com 6/28/2009 — Rehabilitated? I Don't Know the Meaning of the Word... A wise philosopher once said: "Isms in my opinion are not good. A person should not believe in an isms, he should believe in himself." Prescient commentary. Fanaticism is one of those isms, and it too is not good. This is one of the ...
Planning Ahead For A New York Mets Game Could Cost You
metspolice.com 5/28/2009 —
Here's another great guest post from Carlo
Thinking About Planning Ahead for a Mets Game? It Could Wind Up Costing You. As soon as you log onto the tickets section of the Mets website, the team is urging you to plan ahead and purchase your tickets early for the inaugural season at ...
Dangerous Game
theballclub.blogspot.com 5/26/2009 — The Mets went 5-5 on their last Road Trip, something that most fans seem to consider a hearty accomplishment considering all the injuries they've been experiencing. This is, perhaps. true, but if you consider that had the Mets hit at all after their 3rd game in San Francisco, they likely could ...
Dykstra & McDowell for Samuel
faithandfear.blogharbor.com 7/3/2009 — Welcome to Flashback Friday: I Saw The Decade End , a milestone-anniversary salute to the New York Mets of 1969, 1979, 1989 and 1999. Each week, we immerse ourselves in or at least touch upon something that transpired within the Metsian realm 40, 30, 20 or 10 years ago. Amazin' or not, here it ...
Read: Q&A with Greg Prince
metsblog.com 5/10/2009 — I recently had the chance to speak with Greg Prince of the blog Faith and Fear in Flushing about his new book which is appropriately titled, Faith and Fear in Flushing: An Intense Personal History .
This is truly a book for the fan by a fan, which ...
Pagan closing in on return —
Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 7/6/2009
Injury-plagued Angel Pagan appears to be nearing a return to the Mets. Pagan, who is on the DL with a right groin strain, is scheduled to begin a rehab assignment on Monday night with high-A St. Lucie. That's just in time, with Fernando Martinez's ...
Hosting charity event, Torre feels right at home —
Newsday.com - Mets 7/7/2009
BRIARCLIFF MANOR, N.Y. - On little sleep after a red-eye flight took him from San Diego to New York, Joe Torre held court Monday morning before his sixth annual charity golf outing, speaking with the same comfort level he's always had in New York.
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