The fact that the Mets have been playing uninspired baseball for almost a year may not be Willie’s undoing…The fact that the Mets have been a .500 team for almost a year may not be his undoing either. The truth of the matter is that Willie’s own mouth may be what catapults him out of hi job as the manager of the New York Mets.There has been such a public outcry against...
Read MoreIt’s with some sadness and also great joy to report that Mike Piazza has announced his retirement today. In a statement released by his agent, Mike said the following… “After discussing my options with my wife, family and agent, I felt it was time to start a new chapter in my life. It has been an amazing journey, so today, I walk away with no regrets. I knew this day was coming...
Read MoreToday I read an interesting article penned by the talented Josh Curtis of the New York Observer. In the article, Josh conveys an interesting alternative as to why the Mets and the Yankees find themselves in the same quandary with regard to fan expectations versus team performance.He takes a rather interesting look at a players value in a way that makes it plain to see why so many teams who shell...
Read MoreWho’s feeling good this morning? There’s nothing better than going to work or school with the glorious feeling that the Mets swept the shortened Subway Series and helped to bury the Yankees further in last place. Despite the drama that unfolded right after the disaster against the Nationals, Mets fans are quick to forget the bad, and quick to embrace the good.The only negative in an...
Read MoreHe teases us with his speed, dazzles us with his defense, and sometimes astounds us with his power this season. And he hasn’t even gotten warmed up yet.Carlos Beltran’s recovery from off-season knee surgery hasn’t gone as quickly as all of us have hoped, but signs of his return to form are suddenly evident. The Mets anxiously await the arrival of the one player on their...
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