metspolice.com - 10/9/2009
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I love that horrible collapses are now called "Mets-like." That shall be Willie Randolph's legacy in Queens. Go wear the 30 and hang out up north Willie. We've gone from 1969 being the standard to 2007.
Here's a good comparison of the "Mets-like" 2009 Tigers and our ...
Mets &
majorleagueblogging.com 10/2/2009 — Bobby…Bobby…Bobby
Mets Considering Uniform Changes In 2010
metsmerizedonline.com 10/1/2009 — According to a New York Post blog by Bart Hubbuch , team officials are saying that the Mets are considering some significant changes to their uniforms in 2010.
The pinstripes that have been a staple of their home jerseys since their inception in 1962 may be on the way out. Also being ...
News: Mets end up with 7th Pick
metsblog.com 10/7/2009 — The Mets will have the seventh overall pick in next season’s draft, according to Jim Callis of Baseball America.
…the important thing here is, because they finished in the worst 15, the Mets will not lose their top pick if they sign a ...
Meet the Mets
baseballmusings.com 10/15/2009 — I received this EMail from Life.com:
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Mets winning the World Series (10/16/69), LIFE.com presents this gallery of never-before-published Mets photos taken by LIFE photographer Co Rentmeester during a Mets-Pirates game that summer.
The ...
Who Let the Dogs & Ponies Out?
faithandfear.blogharbor.com 10/6/2009 — "After tomorrow, we do what all ballplayers do: we shake hands 'til we see each other next season. Then we go fishing or hunting, make some personal appearances, get to know the wife and kids again."
— Morris Buttermaker
I'm all for accountability. I'm all for transparency. I'm all for ...
Opinion: The Bobby Valentine Mets
metsblog.com 10/2/2009 — Bring me Bobby Valentine… I want him to manage the Mets.
His knowledge of the game, his connection to Mets fans, and the team’s history, and his brand of baseball, is exactly what this franchise needs, for a variety of reasons.
In ...
Mets Mascot Mayhem
morehardball.blogspot.com 10/5/2009 — Thirty years ago, the Mets suffered the worst season in the history of the franchise, winning only 63 games and losing 99. This marked the lowest point in a string of bad seasons beginning in 1977 and lasting until 1983. The year 1979 also marked the beginning and end of Mettle the Mule as the ...
Don’t Move Home!
hotfootblog.com 10/8/2009 — There has been chatter lately sparked by a piece in the NY Times by Joe Ward about whether or not the Mets should do anything to correct the home run starved atmosphere at Citi Field. As Ward explains in the piece, the logical solution is not moving ...
Are the Mets Boxed In?
nleastchatter.com 10/14/2009 —
In Marty Noble’s new mailbox article: Inbox: Do the Mets need an overhaul? Marty refers to the Mets as boxed in from any real changes.
Specifically he mentions Beltran:
“I’m not sure the Mets would agree to a deal for “decent” young players in ...
Just Make It Quick
theballclub.blogspot.com 10/4/2009 — It's my long-standing tradition to go to the last game of the season, whether the Mets were playing for their lives, or well off the pace. The last two years, well, we all know what happened. To say I was tense that morning is an understatement. Of course, things didn't end well. Today, there's ...
Card's error leads to L.A. walkoff —
NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
Los Angelas -- How appropriate that the Mets are talking about Matt Holliday as their top offseason target.
After what Holliday did here last night, paving the way for a monumental St. Louis collapse in Game 2 of their NLDS with the Dodgers, the b...
5 question for...Ron Darling —
NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
Ron Darling is known for his time with the Mets and his role as an analyst on SNY, but this postseason he will have pinstripes on the brain. Darling is calling the Yankees-Twins ALDS for TBS and he talked with The Post's Justin Terranova about the Y...
Cardinals error leads to Dodgers walkoff —
NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
LOS ANGELES -- How appropriate that the Mets are talking about Matt Holliday as their top offseason target.
After what Holliday did here last night, paving the way for a monumental St. Louis collapse in Game 2 of their NLDS with the Dodgers, the b...
5 questions for ... Ron Darling —
NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
Ron Darling is known for his time with the Mets and his role as an analyst on SNY, but this postseason he will have pinstripes on the brain. Darling is calling the Yankees-Twins ALDS for TBS and he talked with The Post's Justin Terranova about the Y...