A South Atlantic League: Savannah 3/10/1, Greenville 8/15/1, Savannah trails 1-0, best of 3 Armando Rodriguez got crushed for 7 runs (3 earned) in 3+ innings to put the Gnats down 1-0 in the best of 3 series. Games 2 and 3 take place at Grayson Stadium in Savannah. The Gnats offense had 10 hits and a 2/12 BB/K, while going just 2 for 13 (.154) with RISP and leaving 10 on base. Luis Nieves,...
Read MoreIt’s September 7th and the Mets are no where near contention for a playoff spot. With the season winding down and no playoff birth in site, this is where the Mets and their fans begin to look at the off season. One task the Mets’ new GM will have this off season is to unload Oliver Perez and his awful contract. The problem is Perez has no trade value, and Jerry Manuel has done...
Read MoreGood Morning, Mets Faithful, Are we there yet? Prime example: Johan wants to pitch. Johan can pitch. Jerry Manuel says, “It’s not in the best interest of the organization to push him at this particular point.” That could be the mantra for a lot of players on this team at this point in September. So the younger generation is primed to take a run at roster spots and an edge in...
Read MoreA- New York Penn League: Brooklyn 6/13/2, Jamestown 7/8/0, Jamestown leads 1-0, best of 3 The Cyclones rallied from 6-1 don with 2 in the 5th, 1 in the 7th and 2 in the 8th to tie, before Wes Wrenn gave up a run in the bottom of the 8th, providing Jamestown with the final margin of victory, and leaving Brooklyn on the brink of elimination in the best of 3 series. Darrell Ceciliani, Cory Vaughn,...
Read MoreThere’s some good news and there’s some bad news about Oliver Perez. The bad news is he’s under contract for the 2011 season. The good news is that 2011 is the last year of Ollie’s contract. 2010 is done for the not so amazin’ Mets. Hopefully 2011 will be better for the Mets. The Mets have a lot of questions next year and one big question is what will be done...
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