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The State of the Mets
The State of the Mets
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 ...
Hey MLB the Hats are Stupid!!
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!!
Phillies 7, Mets 2: Hardly first rate
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
NL East Daily Recap from 7-2-09
NL East Daily Recap from 7-2-09
nleastchatter.com — A Great play at home The Atlanta Braves put offseason acquisition Javier Vazquez on the mound tonight following a stellar outting by young Jair Jurrjens last night going for a three game sweep of the first place Phillies. Vazquez couldn’t nearly what Jurrjens did, but still kept ... (more) NL East Daily Recap from 7-2-09
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