Month: July 2008

Make David Wright An All-Star: VOTE! VOTE! VOTE!

You know him, you love him, you can’t get enough of him! In case you haven’t heard, the shining star of New York Mets baseball Mr. David Wright is on the Final Ballot for the 79th All-Star Game in New York City. It’s up to you to get him there.Voting ends Thursday at 5 p.m. ET so make sure you get your vote counted. According to MLB.com, Wright is currently in...

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It’s Time For SNY To Do Something About Joe Benigno

SNY is driving me insane with their Anti-Mets coverage. They continue to pick apart the team like vultures devouring the dead carcass of an animal. They fill their air time with amateurs that have no business being in front of a camera or given a microphone.For months now, I have been lamenting about how the Mets continue to get bashed day after day by the network that it calls home. As you may...

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Jose Reyes Is The Real All-Star – The Players Snubbed Him

Maybe it was for all the homerun celebrations and the choreographed high fives. Maybe it was for all the times he rattled a pitcher with a fake steal attempt and forced a balk. Maybe it was all that and more, but there’s no mistaking the fact that the players snubbed Jose Reyes and that is why he will be watching this years All Star game at home.There is no doubt that the Marlins’...

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Oliver Perez Has Put The Mets In A Better Position

Oliver Perez has been the poster child of the Mets woes so far this season. His inconsistency has been a source of frustration, and he has been blamed for the Mets’ inability to put together a solid win streak.His step backward after last year’s 15 win season may have been the straw that broke Rick Peterson’s back and cost the pitching coach his job.That being...

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Lack Of Mets All-Stars Is A Blessing In Disguise

With the All-Star teams being named earlier today and only one Met, Billy Wagner, being on the roster with David Wright potentially being voted in with MLB’s LAST VOTE, this could be an opportune time for the remaining players on the Mets to get their heads together, re-group, and make a strong push for the playoffs in the second half of this season. If the score holds after this rain...

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