Author: Joe D

A Special Thanks To The Cyclones As Their Season Comes To An End

The Brooklyn Cyclones’ season came to an end on Monday night as they lost the third and decisive game of the New York-Penn League Semi Finals to the Hudson Valley Renegades by the score of 2-0. As they’ve done to other teams all season long with their overpowering pitching, the Renegades turned the tables on the Clones and gave them a taste of their own medicine as three different...

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It Still Hurts…

Time does not heal all wounds. The pain of what happened on September 11th, 2001 has not subsided. We can put the tragedy of what took place on that day out of our minds, but we can never put it out of our hearts. Every single day, Americans are still dying because of 9/11. Their lives continue to raise the death toll of that tragic day. Let’s take some time to remember those victims and honor...

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Mets Continue To Make History In A Breaking Bad Way

The Mets officially have been eliminated from NL East title contention after losing to the Nationals 5-1 on Monday night. Collin McHugh started and only gave up five hits however three of them were home runs and accounted for all four Nationals runs. I’m not a pitching analyst by any stretch of the imagination, but it seems to me that everybody knows Collin McHugh is tipping his pitches...

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Random Thoughts After A Weekend To Forget…

Talk about about a depressing weekend at Citi Field… A three game sweep at the hands of the Atlanta Braves and the Mets one game away from tying the franchise record for the most consecutive games scoring three or less runs. A loss today to the Nationals and we’ll officially be in the throws of the worst home stretch of baseball in franchise history. Mets, meet rock-bottom. We were...

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MMO Fair or Foul: Are You Still With 28?

Here’s an interesting debate to toss around this morning after reading a column by Rich Couthino of CBS Sports. Rich writes: I believe it is far from a slam dunk that Daniel Murphy will be back here playing second base for a number of reasons. First of all, a .290 batting average with only 5 homers and 55 RBI’s do not constitute a core bat and Sandy Alderson will be looking to add some...

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