metspolice.com - 6/15/2009
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I'm going to admit right in front, the following is not an original thought. The thought was inspired by a sentence in Jimmy Scott's blog but it's a great thought and one worth exploring.
What if we had today's media environment in June 1977.
Imagine three months of Mike ...
Help The New York Mets Ditch The Black...And Help Fight Cancer!
metspolice.com 6/7/2009 —
This is my favorite thing so far since the Mets Police started. One of the faithful, Carlo (who has written some of the best guest posts on the blog) has put his money where his mouth is.
So nobody likes cancer, and most people hate the black uniforms. Let's defeat Charlie ...
Game Preview: Mets @ Yankees
213milesfromshea.metsblog.com 6/14/2009 — In what has already been a very interesting (to say the least) Subway Series so far, the Mets try to take the rubber game of this series as they play the Yankees for some afternoon baseball. Looking back at their last two series, the Mets were able to get the rubber game against the Nationals, ...
Anatomy of a Franchise: The New York Mets Part II - Lost in Space
metspolice.com 6/14/2009 —
In case you missed Pt. 1, check it out here. The 1960s, among many other things, were known for the next level of television programming. If the '50s were the “Golden Age of TV”, then the 1960s were “The Teenage Years.” Oh my God! I was a big Star Trek fan. I wanted to be Lincoln Hayes ...
Best Games I Know: Good Guys 6, Bad Guys 5
metswalkoffs.com 6/10/2009 — I had remarked to a blogging colleague a couple of years ago that I thought it would be neat to look at the best Mets wins by score of game. The reality of the matter is that such a project is extremely ambitious, but I decided recently that it would ...
The night Tom Seaver was robbed of history.
sportsscribes.net 5/18/2009 —
Jimmy Qualls was one of those "cup of coffee" ballplayers, going 30/120 for the 1969 Cubs, and finsihing his MLB career with just one more hit, for 31. He was a switch hitting CF, built for speed (and defense). Remember that name because
You'll Show Us!
theballclub.blogspot.com 6/11/2009 — For 5 innings last night, the Mets did a pretty good job of making Cole Hamels eat his words. For the final 6 innings, the Mets did a pretty good job of making Cole Hamels look prophetic . Though the game early on seemed to be playing out like a Pelfrey/Hamels pitchers duel, the Mets ...
Dangerous Game
theballclub.blogspot.com 5/26/2009 — The Mets went 5-5 on their last Road Trip, something that most fans seem to consider a hearty accomplishment considering all the injuries they've been experiencing. This is, perhaps. true, but if you consider that had the Mets hit at all after their 3rd game in San Francisco, they likely could ...
Who's Driving This Bus?
theballclub.blogspot.com 6/15/2009 — The past week for the Mets would have been a mild success had they went 3-3, given the quality of the opponent and the state of the team itself. Though the 2-4 record they posted deserves an asterisk considering how badly they gave one of those games away , it's hard to imagine how those 4 ...
Planning Ahead For A New York Mets Game Could Cost You
metspolice.com 5/28/2009 —
Here's another great guest post from Carlo
Thinking About Planning Ahead for a Mets Game? It Could Wind Up Costing You. As soon as you log onto the tickets section of the Mets website, the team is urging you to plan ahead and purchase your tickets early for the inaugural season at ...
LETTER TO THE METS, #3: WHERE IS THE TEAM’S HISTORY?
metsgrrl.com 5/29/2009 — To whom it may concern:
Why is there no reflection of the history, personality and brand of the New York Mets throughout the regular spaces of the ballpark?
I am not one of those fans arguing that the outfield walls should be blue, or that the ushers should wear blue and orange. I ...
METS NEED ACE AT HIS BEST —
NY Post: Sports 6/15/2009
> THE degree of difficulty grows regularly for the Mets. One-third of the roster is on the disabled list and Gary Sheffield's knee has a date with an MRI machine. The players who remain have a tendency to commit sacrileges on the game, ...
SHEFFIELD: NO KNEED TO WORRY —
NY Post: Sports 6/15/2009
> Already battered with eight players on the disabled list, the Mets now have another injury worry. Manager Jerry Manuel admitted yesterday that slugger Gary Sheffield's availability is in question beyond Thursday, pending the results of ...
METS NEED MORE OF FRANKIE'S FIRE —
NY Post: Sports 6/15/2009
> JUST call him K-O-Rod. Frankie Rodriguez was looking for a fight yesterday, finding chirpy Brian Bruney after the Yankees reliever made his silly, out-of-left-field comments about K-Rod. After K-Rod dropped a few choice words on Bruney ...
METS NEED MORE OF FRANKIE'S FIRE —
NY Post: Sports 6/15/2009
> JUST call him K-O-Rod. Frankie Rodriguez was looking for a fight yesterday, finding chirpy Brian Bruney after the Yankees reliever made his silly, out-of-left-field comments about K-Rod. After K-Rod dropped a few choice words on Bruney ...
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