metsfever.blogspot.com - 7/19/2009
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As many know, I was a big proponent of making a significant, aggressive trade, but that was over a month ago. In my opinion, whats transpiring now was predictable, I said without a trade, the team would begin to fall behind and then a losing mentality would set in, taking the team into a ...
Chad Tracy Activated from DL
azsnakepit.com 6/30/2009 — Chad Tracy Activated from DL
Chad Tracy has been activated from the disabled list (strained muscles). Reliever Leo Rosales was optioned back down to Reno.
If Tracy can regain his form - he was just coming around when he was injured - it'll be good to have him at 1B and Reynolds back ...
Francoeur Just Wasn’t That Good
dugoutcentral.com 7/20/2009 — Frank Wren pulled one over on Omar Minaya Friday by trading Jeff Francoeur for Ryan Church.
As a Braves fan I’ve been waiting on Atlanta to trade Francoeur, send him down or make him a fourth or fifth outfielder. Best-case scenario, they ...
Redemption for Jeff Francoeur...
metsfever.blogspot.com 7/19/2009 — It's usually the Mets who move a player and the next time they meet him, that player has a big game or series, but today, turn about was fair play for Jeff Francoeur... Francoeur was the face of the Braves, there are still gigantic billboards, outside the stadium with Chipper and him ...
Mets 5, Braves 1: McCartney who?
nydailynews.com 7/19/2009 — Rejects.
As in The All-American Rejects (above) , the postgame concert at Turner Field. Not the Mets for a change.
Johan Santana (left) ran his scoreless streak to 15 innings since allowing a solo homer to Chase Utley on July 5 in ...
Francoeur Era Raging Success
faithandfear.blogharbor.com 7/12/2009 — Jeff Francoeur is the best thing to happen to this ballclub of ours since the butcher and the baker and the people down the street gathered to make an appointment to get acquainted with the Mets of New York town.
Jeff Francoeur is the rising tide that lifts all boats: Johan Santana threw ...
MetsMerized Player Of The Week! 7/19-7/26
metsmerizedonline.com 7/27/2009 —
So the Mets return home tonight after winning back-to-back games in Houston, and I have to say, it was in pretty impressive fashion. And those two games created a sort of dilemma for me when I was trying to choose this week’s Player of the Week, because the Mets actually put up hits, ...
Mets 6, Nationals 2: Spin city
nydailynews.com 7/22/2009 — Insane. That’s what you have to be these days to believe the spinning emanating from Flushing. Well, actually from Washington, which is where that stuff happens often.
SI.com reported that Omar Minaya rejected a proposed trade for Roy ...
Note: Jeff Francoeur may be a Leader
metsblog.com 7/28/2009 — The Mets have won three games in a row.
… as i said yesterday, the way i see it, if the Mets want to pull off a miracle and win the Wild Card , they need to go roughly 45–20 during their final 65 games of the ...
Mets Shutout 4-0
metsfansforever.com 7/22/2009 — Author: Will Hernandez
A day after the Mets reportedly turned down a deal for
Toronto Blue Jays Pitcher Roy Halladay, New York showed little fire Tuesday in
a 4-0 loss to the Washington Nationals in the nation’s capital.
John Lannan has a thing for pitching ...
Braves beat Francoeur, Mets
ajc.com 7/17/2009 — The Braves played a little out of character Thursday night, and Jeff Francoeur looked a little out-of-ordinary, but all-in-all the Braves made the best of an awkward night with a 5-3 win over the Mets. . . .
'69 love affair —
Surfing the Mets - NY Daily News Blogs 7/19/2009
The Miracle Mets trailed by 10 games during the summer of ’69 before making a run. So maybe the current Mets will be inspired when that group assembles at Citi Field on Aug. 22, four decades after bringing a title to Flushing.
Tom Seaver , ...
RHP Nieve latest Met to suffer injury (AP) —
Yahoo! Sports - MLB News 7/19/2009
Add Fernando Nieve to the long list of injured New York Mets. The Mets starting pitcher left Sunday's game against the Atlanta Braves after hurting his right leg trying to beat out a grounder in the second inning. Braves pitcher Javier Vazquez threw ...