Author: Former Writer

A Memo To Fred Wilpon: The Time Is Now

After two of the most shameful games in the history of the New York Mets, I’m calling for the team owner – yes, you Fred Wilpon – to make some moves. Last night a local sport station host played “Taps” as he recounted the past two games. He’s a long time fan of the Mets – since their inception.. Is this what you want for the Mets? It wasn’t funny...

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The Weeks Ahead: One Last Chance

I know, no sane fan can come away from a 14-1 flogging at the hands of one of the worst teams in baseball and shout “Who’s Next!”  As a Met fan these days, however, sanity is not an option.  Even with bitterness in my heart and vinegar running through my veins I have to at least wonder (rather than yell) “Who’s Next.” Here’s just a few reasons why it...

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Mets Fall To .500 On The Season, Losing 4-1 To Braves

Mets start their six game road trip against two division rivals with a 4-1 loss against the Braves. The Mets just seemed to give up during the game, with the exception of Santana who got better as the game went on. There was, once again, no offense to help Santana who had a decent outing despite a rough first inning. The defense just seemed like they couldn’t bother to give it their best...

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What Does August Really Mean For The Mets?

Are we banking on August to make the playoffs? I’m glad one of my fellow bloggers beat me to the punch. No way was I going to list all the teams’ new acquisitions and dredge up all the angst that I had pent up inside of me. Saying that this franchise was handcuffed by the Madoff debacle is not enough to justify what this is. I held out hope at 3:59:45 that they would get a...

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8/2 Minor League Report!

We will hold our second MPH chat in the chat room on August 5th, followed by our third on August 23rd, instructions for getting in are located directly below the Rotoworld widget. If you have any questions, use the chat box (either of them) to ask, and I’ll anwer. AAA International League: Buffalo 7/8/1, LeHigh Valley 3/8/0 cf Jorge Padilla 0 for 4, run, BB, 2 Ks, .300 2b Justin Turner 1 for 3,...

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