Ramblings From Henry and Fayette Streets The Week That Was: June 4th – June 10th After Mother Nature postponed their first game of the week, the weather cleared in the northeast enough for the B-Mets to complete their schedule for the remainder of it. It started with a three game series in Harrisburg against the Double A Nats. The B-Mets dropped two of three games in the capital of...
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Buffalo 4, Norfolk 2 By Sean Kenny The Bisons offense managed to capitalize on the hits that they did scratch across, and the quartet of pitchers today proved effective in their 4-2 win against the Norfolk Tides Dylan Owen started again today, and was effectively wild on the day, limiting the Tides to two runs on four hits while walking three and striking out two in four and two-thirds innings....
Read MoreThis weekend’s three game sweep at the hands of the hated New York Yankees resulted in a number of things. In the process, the Mets have now dropped six of their last seven games and fallen to a mere three games above .500 for the first time since May 24th. Their all-time record against their crosstown rivals..a disappointing 35-52. Worse yet, having had a chance to move into first...
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The Mets lost all three games of the first installment of the 2012 Subway Series. Round one was played up in the Bronx, where the Yankees took advantage of the short porch in right field with great frequency. I’m not sure exactly what the Mets took advantage of, if anything. So this time out we feature only 3 Downs, which is quite amazing, because after 40 years of following this team,...
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Whenever a once sub-par team gets off to a surprisingly positive start, the scrutinization of said team comes in droves. Is this team for real? Can they contend with the best baseball has to offer? At one point will they founder and come back to earth? These questions are all we hear until a club either indeed does go belly up, or continues to defy odds, surpassing all expectations and standards...
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WARNER FUSSELLE, VOICE OF BROOKLYN CYCLONES, PASSES AWAY ***Georgia native was previously Was Voice of This Week in Baseball, Seton Hall Basketball*** Warner Fusselle, the radio “Voice of the Brooklyn Cyclones” since the team’s inception in 2001, passed away last night of an apparent heart attack at Hackensack (NJ) Medical Center. He was 68. A friend, John Bacchia, said that the hospital...
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