northjersey.com - 9/19/2007
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Randolph to carry blame for Mets loss Wednesday, September 19, 2007 By BOB KLAPISCH RECORD COLUMNIST Willie Randolph finally figured out which way the wind was gusting in his clubhouse, closing the doors and speaking to his Mets the way Human Resources puts a failing employee on notice. Trouble is, Randolph can't fire his middle relievers, any more than the club's hierarchy can't jettison ...
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Mets News: Willie Is Fan-ning The Flames
Mets Merized Online —
... Bob Klapisch was especially brutal in describing his take on the devastating turn of events that have befallen the Mets. ...
Willie's on the hot seat
Mets Fever —
... It's a manager's job to convince his players that slumps are a natural part of the game – nothing to fear or obsess over. But whatever Randolph has or hasn't said has failed to inspire the Mets. Going into Tuesday's action, they'd committed 10 errors in two games, a sure sign of panic. And John Maine, a 14-game winner, all but disappeared in his biggest start of the year Tuesday, charged with eight runs in 41/3 innings. source Bergen Record ...
A New York manager is on the hot seat, and it's not Joe Torre
Valentine's Views —
... If they do miss the playoffs, Randolph and his laid-back style will take much of the blame. ...
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