Yesterday afternoon, Mark Hale of the New York Post, shared some of his insights with me over the phone about the New York Mets. Mark is the beat writer for the Mets, and his articles are required reading for all Mets fans. He is certainly one of my favorite sports writers.  He also has a great Mets Blog. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * [...]

I asked Kyle DeBussey from Mets Prospects a few questions last week about some of the Mets prospects. Here is what he had to say… Q – When all is said and done, which pitcher will have had the better career, Mike Pelfrey or Philip Humber? Why? A – Mike Pelfrey will have a better career simply because Phillip Humber is so injury prone.  In Humber’s short career he has already needed Tommy John Surgery.  I [...]

  Earlier this week, Gary Dunes took some time to answer a few questions for Mets Merized Online. Gary Dunes is the very popular morning drive time radio personality on WSEN 92.1FM in Syracuse, NY. He is also the lead singer of the band Dunes & The Del-Tunes. During the baseball season, he is the onfield host for the Syracuse Chiefs, the AAA affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays. His allegiance however lies with the [...]

This is the first installment of our Mets Minor League Roundtable. This week we asked  Ed Tsunoda of NYFS (NY Future Stars) eight questions about some of the top prospects in the Mets minor leagues, and which ones we can expect to see at Shea in the very near future. NYFS is one of my favorite New York Mets websites and you can visit them at http://www.nyfuturestars.com. They feature great articles on all the rising stars in the [...]

On Monday, March 5th, Adam Rubin of the Daily News was kind enough to give us some of his time to answer a few questions for Mets Merized Online. Adam Rubin has been the Daily News’ Mets beat writer since 2003. He is a Long Island native and author of “Pedro, Carlos and Omar: The Story of a Season in the Big Apple and the Pursuit of Baseball’s Top Latino Stars.” (A link for the book is on this page.) Currently Adam is [...]