One down, 161 to go, and while most of us know better than to let panic set in as John Buck’s grand slam sailed out of the ballpark, we couldn’t help fight the feeling that it was all so familiar. Sigh. Every game has positives you can take from it, yes even losses. Here are two that I felt were worth considering. Carlos Beltran – First and foremost was the play of Carlos...
Read MoreAdam Rubin of ESPN New York is not reporting that right fielder Carlos Beltran will NOT be in tonight’s lineup when the Mets open the season against the Florida Marlins. Carlos Beltran reported some soreness in his left knee this afternoon when he showed up for a team practice before tonight’s game. Manager Terry Collins decided to play it safe and will have Lucas Duda in right field...
Read MoreHere is who we think will bring home all the hardware in 2011 as well as who we believe will lead their leagues in a few key categories. (Click the image to enlarge!) Let us know what you think and feel free to share your predictions too!
Read MoreOn Tuesday, Tim McCarver made some disparaging comments about the Mets with regard to the Madoff scandal. “It’s agonizing. I personally feel the Wilpons have to sell the ballclub. I don’t see how they can escape by selling a minority position, particularly when they don’t allow any control.” “It’s deplorable. I would not want to be a player on the Mets...
Read MoreHa ha ha… Was Terry Collins joking with us on April Fools Day this morning? Here’s something that found it’s way into my in-box this morning with my Flushing Flash subscription. April 1, 2011 Dear Mets Fans: With our 2011 opener tonight in Florida, I want to make this pledge to Mets fans — our team will play the game the right way. We will always hustle on the bases, run balls...
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