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Reconnaissance: Q&A with Mets blog Amazin Avenue
thegoodphight.com - 7/3/2009
Reconnaissance: Q&A with Mets blog Amazin Avenue
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More photos » 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 David Wright hiney shot, you silly geese!) (AP ...
Hey MLB the Hats are Stupid!!
citifield.wordpress.com - 7/4/2009
Hey MLB the Hats are Stupid!!
— citifield.wordpress.com — Not for nothing, but does MLB merchandising have to try and capitalize on every friggin’ opportunity to... make a dollar. I am a red-blooded American, but do we have to be pimped for every holiday possible? On a weekend where the Mets are playing ... (more) Hey MLB the Hats are Stupid!!

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Phillies 7, Mets 2: Hardly first rate
nydailynews.com - 7/4/2009
Phillies 7, Mets 2: Hardly first rate
— nydailynews.com — Admit it: The Mets don’t deserve to have a share of first place right now. Not given... how they played. And not if they’re going to be shut down by retreads Rodrigo Lopez and Chan Ho Park . A 7-2 stinker against the Phillies on Friday ... (more) Phillies 7, Mets 2: Hardly first rate

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The State of the Mets
weretheteamtobeat.com - 7/3/2009
The State of the Mets
— weretheteamtobeat.com — The last month has been incredibly frustrating, but there are plenty of reasons to be optimistic To... be honest, I don’t even know where to start. The last two and a half years have been excruciating, but June of 2009 will go down as one of the worst months in Mets history. And ... (more) The State of the Mets

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Amazin' Avenue:  Blogger Smackdown: Peter Baker Of The Good Phight

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Blogger Smackdown: Peter Baker Of The Good Phight
Amazin' Avenue — ... By virtue of powers beyond the understanding of our feeble human minds (i.e. luck and the relative crappiness of other NL East teams), the Mets head to Philadelphia tonight to begin a three-game series with the first-place Phillies, trailing the World Champions by just one game. To see what was going on in Philly I checked in with Peter Baker of SB Nation Phillies site The Good Phight. You can read my answers to his questions here. Is this the real Ryan Howard: ..252/.335/.539 since the ...

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