nybaseballdigest.com - 10/22/2009
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Speculation a few weeks ago centered on reports Wally Backman was in line to become the 2010 manager of the Binghamton Mets, the club’s Double-A Eastern League farm team.
The post became vacant when Mako Olivares was relieved of his duties Oct. 1.
Reports now indicate Backman, who still may ...
Tim Teufel To Manage Binghamton Mets?
metspolice.com 10/22/2009 — From Greenwich Time:
Tim Teufel, the St. Mary's High School product who went on to win a World Series ring with the Mets in 1986, is on the verge of climbing the minor-league managing ladder.
Teufel, 51, is expected to be named manager of the team's Double-A affiliate in Binghamton, ...
Mets To Bring Wally Backman In
nybaseballdigest.com 10/5/2009 — The great Jon Heyman of SI.com reported today on his Twitter account that the Mets will be bringing back 1986 hero Wally Backman back into the organization in a minor league coaching role.
A source confirms this information to NYBD’s Mike Silva. The source goes on to add that the job ...
October 27, 1986: The Dream Has Come True
metsmerizedonline.com 10/27/2009 — Two days ago, I wrote about the twenty-third anniversary of Game 6 of the 1986 World Series . Miraculous as that game was, all it did was force a seventh and deciding game. Do you remember seeing the replay of Red Sox catcher Carlton Fisk waving for the ball to stay fair in the 1975 World ...
The Most Beautiful Failure
theballclub.blogspot.com 10/19/2009 — October 19th, a rather unassuming day as it might seem, is a rather cathartic day for most Mets fans, at least those who remember some of the more memorable games that this team has played on October 19th. On October 19th, 1986, the Mets played the Red Sox in Game 2 of the World Series. The ...
You Never Forget Your First
faithandfear.blogharbor.com 10/16/2009 — Welcome to Flashback Friday: I Saw The Decade End , a milestone-anniversary salute to the New York Mets of 1969, 1979, 1989 and 1999. Each week, we immerse ourselves in or at least touch upon something that transpired within the Metsian realm 40, 30, 20 or 10 years ago. Amazin' or not, here it ...
You Never Forget Your Second
faithandfear.blogharbor.com 10/27/2009 — Twenty-three years ago tonight I got to do something I haven't done since. I got to watch my team become champions of baseball.
I didn't know it would be the last time I'd have that pleasure for at least twenty-four years. I wasn't thinking about what the future held that Monday night, ...
Sizing Up the Mets Minor League Prospects
metsmerizedonline.com 10/16/2009 — Last week, there was a great article on Project Prospect, about the Mets minor league system. Ryan Fay had a Q & A with Toby Hyde, of the Mets Minor League Blog . I’m going to relate the highlights of this article and add in some statistics and comments. The article is a great ...
Do You Remember : John Stearns
nleastchatter.com 29 days ago — Quick question - Who here remembers those god awful Mets teams from ‘77 - ‘83 ? Oh OK quite a few ( that’s right except for a minor bump in the mid- late ’80’s most kids and twenty-somethings are Yankee fans) Then you should remember the player who originally was ...
October 25, 1986: Do You Believe In Miracles?
metsmerizedonline.com 10/25/2009 — Every generation has its defining moment. People who grew up in the 1960s know exactly where they were when President Kennedy and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. were assassinated. In the 1980s, every American knows where they were when the Space Shuttle exploded. It’s no different for ...
Harper: Cashman builds winner his way —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball 10/22/2009
Brian Cashman proved to be a closer, all right, with CC Sabathia, A.J. Burnett and Mark Teixeira. And even though he's made his share of mistakes with pitchers over the last decade, this postseason run is most surely vindication for the GM.
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