nleastchatter.com - 7/4/2009
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The New York Mets treated the ball like a hot potato in all phases of the game: the starting pitcher couldn’t throw it for a strike, most of the hitters couldn’t hit it and David Wright and Omir Santos wouldn’t and couldn’t catch it respectively. The Philadelphia ...
Series preview: Mets at Phillies
nydailynews.com 7/3/2009 — METS (39-39, 3rd place/NL East) at PHILLIES (39-37, T-1st place/NL East)
Friday: RHP Livan Hernandez (5-3, 4.04) vs. RHP Rodrigo Lopez (5-4, 3.91 at Triple-A Lehigh Valley), 7:05 p.m. (SNY, WFAN, WADO)
Saturday: RHP Fernando Nieve (3-1, ...
Nieve Say Die
weretheteamtobeat.com 6/25/2009 — Fernando's the Name...
The Mets B team beat the Cards in laugher tonight 11-0 doing all the things that A lex Cora previously explained the team had to do , and again asserting himself as this team’s veteran leader. According to Kevin Burkhardt, Cora departed from his ...
Game 2 Preview: Mets @ Phils
weretheteamtobeat.com 7/4/2009 — Happy 4th of July Everyone...Even you Phillies fans
After a convincing 7-2 Phillies win last night, the Mets send Fernando Nieve to the hill this afternoon to take on Jamie Moyer. Nieve is sporting an impressive stat line (3-1, 2.25 ERA), and his emergence has helped to stabilize the Mets ...
Phillies Take On Mets in July 4th Matinee
the700level.com 7/4/2009 — Ryan Howard has not hit a ball out of the park in his last ten games but we've got a feeling he's going to bring some fireworks to Citizens Bank Park this afternoon when the Phils face Mets right hander Fernando Nieve.
Nieve has been solid in his short time as a Mets starter but was ...
Why the Phillies are better than the Mets
subwaysquawkers.blogspot.com 7/4/2009 — There was a play in the eighth inning tonight that summed up the critical difference between the Mets and the Phillies. David Wright fielded a grounder from Shane Victorino and threw to first, where the ball bounced off of Daniel Murphy's glove and rolled several yards down the line into foul ...
We'll Show You!
theballclub.blogspot.com 6/10/2009 — For some reason, it seems like the Mets have this annoying habit of playing to the abilities of their opponents. When they were playing Washington and Pittsburgh, they looked lifeless and bored. Now that they're playing the Phillies, everyone's awake and aware and fired up. It helps when ...
Mets Game 79: Loss to Phillies
metstoday.com 7/4/2009 — Phillies 7 Mets 2
The Phillies racked up seven runs in the first three innings against Livan Hernandez, and never looked back.
Hernandez was mercifully excused from his duties with no outs and the...
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New York Mets' David Wright looks like he needs a staycation
nj.com 7/6/2009 — Howard Smith/US PRESSWIREDavid Wright went 0 for 11 with four strikeouts in three games against the Phillies. PHILADELPHIA -- David Wright comes from the Derek Jeter School of (None of Your) Business, so he wasn't about to tell a bunch...
Lost In A Fog
theballclub.blogspot.com 6/12/2009 — All I can say after subjecting myself to all 10 innings and 3 hours and 3 minutes of the debacle that masqueraded itself as last night's Mets/Phillies game is that it's a DAMN good thing I don't drink at Baseball games. I would have very likely done something ill-advised and regrettable in a ...
Reconnaissance: Q&A with Mets blog Amazin Avenue
thegoodphight.com 7/3/2009 —
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by Frank Franklin II - AP
Posted because it's the best type of photograph in all of sports - the ball-in-the-stands gimp face gallery! (No, not the ...