An MMO Fan Shot by Marc M. (Not4) The 2017 Mets have been disappointing and frustrating, no doubt about it. Several factors have played a role, including injuries, players’ under-performance, poor fundamentals and defense, poor managing and some bad luck in terms of timing. Regardless of the reasons, our team has been difficult and aggravating to watch far too often this season. That said,...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Joey D. Today, June 27, is the 50th anniversary of the New York Mets’ Jack Fisher beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 at Shea Stadium by getting Bill Mazeroski to hit into a ninth inning game ending 5-4-3 triple play! Of course, the game didn’t count in the standings. It was filmed prior to the Mets-Pirates game and appeared in “The Odd Couple” starring...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Andy Love of Fair and Unbalanced “Doc didn’t get the accolade that day in 1986, that parade, he didn’t get to stand here with teammates and Mayor Koch. We’re going to fix that right now, 30 years later. We’re going to celebrate the player and the man.” — Mayor Bill de Blasio “The ’86 World Series always left a void in my heart. Today I can close that...
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An MMO Fan Shot by Wall Flores Still I Rise: A Matt Harvey Odyssey You may write me off in Mets history, Due to my bitter, twisted highs. You may trod me through the Citi Field dirt, But still, like my fastball, I’ll rise. The Dark Knight will rise. Does my countenance upset you? Does it beset you with gloom? ‘Cause I stride seemingly like I’m David Wells, Pumping firsts in a Yankee locker room....
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An MMO Fan Shot by Steve Lastoe With Zack Wheeler back on track to return to the major leagues, it’s time for the New York Metropolitans to really think about how to get the best out of him this season while ensuring his recovery is a success. Pitch counts, innings limits, six-man rotations, and even piggy-backing starts have become a common part of a Met fan’s vernacular as the...
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