Before I start this off season debating, assessing, and blogging about the team, I must first address an issue that has bugged me all year long…I’m talking about the Mets cable network SNY.For months and months I have been bombarded with way too much Yankees coverage and not enough coverage of the team that pays the bills for that network, namely the Mets.I am sick of...
Read MoreWho do we blame exactly?Perhaps the most puzzling questions being swirled around the fall winds of Flushing are not that of who Omar Minaya should keep and who should be shipped to Osh Gosh for a bag of balls. Rather they are centered on responsibility… and who indeed is accountable for the demise of the New York Mets. I for one have begun my long grueling journey back from the...
Read MoreJohn Maine learned that he has been playing with a bad hip for most of the second half after receiving the results of an MRI. It may explain the big drop off in his performance shortly after the All-Star break. He will learn later today whether he will need surgery. If he does, it will not prevent him from being ready to go come Spring Training.Damion Easley expects to be running again and...
Read MoreIt is being reported in several sources that Mets General manager, Omar Minaya will soon meet with the ownership group to present his plan for 2008.We have learned that Omar, will suggest keeping Willie Randolph on as the manager for the 2008 season.Several reports suggest that the Wilpon’s have told Omar that if he decides to go with Willie Randolph next season, that his fate will be tied...
Read MoreThat’s what Jon Heyman of SI.com thinks in this morning’s column…Following one of the bigger collapses in major league history, the Mets need to make some significant personnel changes for 2008. They simply can’t come back with the same team. They couldn’t possibly sell that to the public. More important, they couldn’t sell it to themselves….Besides...
Read More
