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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

It Ain't Easy Being Us
mikesmets.com 4/24/2009 — I received a text from one of my sons in the 7th inning of Thursday night's game that said, "I wish I wasn't a Mets fan". I answered the only way I possibly could. I simply typed the words "I'm sorry" and hit send. And then it occurred to me, while I ...

Autograph This!
metstradamus.blogspot.com 4/21/2009 — But wait! You have the Mets all wrong! If the Mets were to clean off Dwight Gooden's autograph, it would have been done with Mets history in mind: by Bret Saberhagen with a bottle of bleach. This whole Doc Gooden autograph flap is three parts ...

Who We Are
theballclub.blogspot.com 4/1/2009 — I've never met Greg Prince, though, after reading his new book , Faith and Fear in Flushing: An Intense Personal History of the New York Mets , I kind of feel like he's someone I've known for years. The book, written with the same grace and eloquence as his blog , certainly justifies its ...

The Best Triples I Know
metswalkoffs.com 5/6/2009 — It figures that we're going to need to know a lot about triples this year. So I figured I'd "knowledge-up" and share my findings in this space. The format is similar to the " Best Games I Know " blog posts, which require the Mets to win the game ...

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 ...

Donate $1 To Charity To Get The New York Mets To Ditch Black Uniforms?
metspolice.com 5/19/2009 — We welcome and encourage guest posts, just drop me a line at shannon@metspolice.com.  This one comes from Carlo and it's a good one.  Thanks! So after two nights in a row of having to see our Mets wear their dated, unprofessional looking black uniforms next to the Giants ...

METS RIDING REPLAY WIN STREAK — NY Post: Sports 5/29/2009
> The banged-up Mets suddenly have a new asset: video replay. Fernando Tatis, Omir Santos, Gary Sheffield and, after Wednesday night, Daniel Murphy, all have benefited from the umpire's call to "review it!" Murphy's double-turned-homer ...

METS AIM TO BREAK 'CURSE OF THE MARLINS' — NY Post: Sports 5/29/2009
> The Marlins have been the Mets' season-ending worst nightmare the past two years. So much so, in fact, that the Mets quietly but specifically asked baseball's schedule-maker to stop sending them to Flushing for the final weekend of the ...

DIFFERENT STROKES FROM DIFFERENT FOLKS — NY Post: Sports 5/29/2009
> NATURE has done for the Mets what Omar Minaya could not bring himself to do over the winter. For though the general manager refused to break up his Gang of Four of David Wright, Jose Reyes, Carlos Beltran and Carlos Delgado despite a ...

NY Mets' Series Preview: Pesky Marlins Come to Town — Bleacher Report - MLB 5/29/2009
It took a sweep of the lowly Nationals, but the New York Mets are beginning to ride high again.  They sit at 26-20 which is good enough for a half game lead over the Philadelphia Phillies at the top of the National League East. Now the ...

Hot Stove Player of the Week: Gary Sheffield — Bleacher Report - MLB 5/29/2009
The Mets were involved in four video replays this past week, and all of them went their way. There’s some speculation that the umps were really just checking the scores of the NBA playoff games, though. They tried to stop the ...