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A new way to wake the Mets up
Published 7/5/2008 by Eddie D'Anna at SILive: Ya Gotta Believe
Did you hear Jose Reyes and Keith Hernandez had some kind of beef on the flight home from St. Loo? No joke. Since this team already makes the Bronx Zoo Yankees look like a season of "The Golden Girls," here's what I'd like to see: Mex get a couple of his middle-aged 1986 buddies -- nutty Ray Knight included -- go down to the Mets locker room and open up a can of butt-whuppin' on this 2008 team. Who knows? Maybe it would wake 'em up. My money would be on Keith and company. Though I don't doubt Ryan Church and Billy Wagner would hold their own. Ya gotta believe

In Make or Break series, Mets Break
Published 7/5/2008 by Itsmetsforme (noreply@blogger.com) at It's Mets For Me: Off-Beat, Tangentially Relevant Mets Ruminations
There is only one man in the world who still has confidence that the Mets bullpen can do their job and close out games, or keep them close so the Mets mighty offense can strike like a coiled cobra. Perhaps unfortunately, that man's name is Jerry Manuel. And he manages the NY Mets. So, armed with this confidence J-Man yanked supposed all-world pitcher Johan after 95 pitches, and stuck in a very dirty Sanchez in the 9th to "try to tie." As Gary Cohen reminded us, this was the game to win if the Mets are going to win any--the Mets ace vs. some guy in a Phillie uniform. Well fortunately, baseball doesn't always work that way. But unfortunately, the Phillies are exhibiting the exact ...

The Week In Quotes: Week of June 30-July 6 by Alex Carnevale
Published 7/7/2008 at Baseball Prospectus
... that. It's his job. He said he was doing his job. I said, 'Whatever you say, that's what people are going to think about me, the people are watching the game at home.'" --Reyes "I wouldn't say 'confronted.' We had a conversation. 'Confront' is not the word. I've had several conversations with players over my career. Jose and I are fine. It was not a confrontational conversation, what went on with our conversation is between us." --SNY color commentator Keith Hernandez (Marty Noble, MLB.com ) THE GREATEST DIVORCE IN THE HISTORY OF THE GAME "She feels that she has exhausted ...