Month: July 2010

George Steinbrenner Dies of Heart Attack

As you may have heard, this morning at 6:30 AM in Tampa, Florida, New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner passed away after suffering a massive heart attack. We want to extend our condolences on the passing of one of the giants of the game and a New York icon. Rest In Peace George. “He was an incredible and charitable man. First and foremost, he was devoted to his entire family —...

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Captain Kirk Preparing To Get Beamed Up

Kirk Nieuwenhuis is continues to mash the ball and put up solid numbers for Class AA Binghamton this season. Captain Kirk is batting .306 with 14 home runs and 53 RBI, and is currently is leading the league in doubles (29), runs scored (69) and extra-base hits (45), and ranks second in total bases with 170. He has already been selected to represent the Eastern Division at the 2010 Eastern League...

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Revisiting Mets Preseason Questions

When pitchers and catchers reported Feb. 18, I posted five key questions the Mets faced heading into the season. Let’s revisit those questions at the All-Star break. Question 1: What is this team’s attitude? Assessment: By all accounts, it has been superb. There is a different chemistry in the Mets clubhouse than I have previously seen. The Mets have shown a remarkable resiliency to bounce back...

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Whatever Happened To Prevention And Recovery?

After last year’s injury plagued season the Mets unveiled a new slogan in Spring Training.  That slogan was “prevention and recovery.”  They had it posted in the clubhouse in Florida and after last year it was nice to see that the Mets were going to start taking injuries a little more serious.  Fast forward to July and it seems that the Mets have forgotten about...

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Live All Star Game Chat Tonight On MMO – Lets Talk Some Mets!

JOIN US FOR AN ALL STAR EDITION METS CHAT! Every Mets Topic Is On The Table: How is Terry Collins doing? Will Carlos Beltran still be a Met after the Trade Deadline? How do you grade the Mets first half performance? Who are the biggest studs and duds so far this season? Are you more confident in this Front Office? JOIN OUR LIVE ALL STAR GAME CHAT! Click The Banner To Enter! SEE YOU AT 8:00 PM...

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