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Got Some Cleaning To Do

May 24, 2009 by trs86

Mets at Red Sox: Game 3 Preview New York Mets Name Injury Status Ryan Church, RF Sore left hamstring day-to-day (5/22) Alex Cora, 2B Torn right thumb ligament… [Read more…]

TILT? This season the Mets have been accused of not being clutch, gritty, having heart, balls, you name it. When actually it’s ONE spot in the order separating us from the elite. So you want the Mets to win? Find us a 6 hitter. Maybe DeRosa is the answer, Nick Johnson, who knows. But if this… [Read more…]

A Look Back, Seem Familiar?

May 23, 2009 by trs86

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Join me in a trip down memory lane. 2000 Game- 40 May 16 boxscore NYM COL L 3 4 11 20-20 4 7.0 New York Mets AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J McEwing CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .231 .747 17 14 1 0… [Read more…]

Open Thread

May 23, 2009 by casestreet

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“We were born with baseball in our blood. It’s more than just a sport. It’s a passion. It’s an opera. It’s just a way of being. It’s almost like breathing,” Omar Minaya ************************************************************************************************************ Here’s what you missed on Friday, May 22, 2009: Headed to Bean Town by mrose1120 Let Me Know What You Think???? by… [Read more…]

Alpha and Omega

May 22, 2009 by trs86

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With Johan and Krod on this team, are we witnessing history as Mets fans? When was the last time we had a dominant SP and Closer in the same season? Lets take a look: 2009: Johan: 1.50 ERA Krod: 0.87 ERA 1990: Viola: 2.67 ERA 20-12Franco: 2.53 ERA 33 saves 1988: Cone: 2.22 ERA 20-3(Sometimes… [Read more…]

Now Introducing MR. 1,000!

May 22, 2009 by trs86

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Metsfan4decades last comment was the 1,000 comment on our new blog. Congratulations, your new toaster will be sent by email.

Line’em up boys.

May 22, 2009 by trs86

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Who the hell’s on 1st, 2nd, SS, LF, C and uh DH (screw the AL)? So with this weekend being the start of dreaded inter-league AND with the fact that Reed and Martinez have gotten starts even WITHOUT the DH, how should the lineup look? And yes Livan as DH is an option over Ramon.… [Read more…]

Today’s Rumors

May 22, 2009 by trs86

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According to Peter Gammons:How about other players that could be on the trade block? PG: Well, No Victor Martinez and Cliff Lee are not on the trade block. That’s one of those Internet fabrications that isn’t true. The Indians would trade Mark DeRosa if they got major league pitching. Washington with their 2-16 bullpen are… [Read more…]

Tonight’s Matchup

May 22, 2009 by trs86

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From Adam Rubin: Series preview: Mets at Red Sox May 22, 2009 METS (21-19, 2nd place/NL East) at RED SOX (25-16, 2nd place/AL East) Friday: LHP Johan Santana (5-2, 1.36) vs. RHP Daisuke Matsuzaka (0-1, 12.79), 7:10 p.m. (SNY, WFAN, WADO) Saturday: RHP Mike Pelfrey (4-1, 4.61 ERA) vs. RHP Josh Beckett (4-2, 5.85), 7:10… [Read more…]