Good morning, Met Nation. 2010 or Bust? The debate over trading certain players have risen to a fever pitch. This provokes a thought for the day: Do you want to ride the season out and hope for 2011 that things will change significantly enough for a world title run? Or do you want to fight for the rest of the year for the NL East with what we have or what can be gained through waivers? I...
Read MoreMy, my but the New York Post is full of fun Mets stories on this night when the Amazins fell to the Rox 6-2. First up, breaking news: K-Rod beats up father-in-law, sending him to hospital. I couldn’t stand that jerk either. Betcha he’ll think twice about mouthin’ off to Frankie. WTF? Well, it does prove one thing: the Mets are not exactly punchless. In other exciting developments, Frenchy has...
Read MoreAs reported by the Associated Press, New York Mets reliever Francisco Rodriguez is in custody after what police called a “physical assault” on a family member at Citi Field. Police say Rodriguez will be charged with third-degree assault. Police say the incident occurred after the Mets’ 6-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. Police did not say which family member...
Read MoreJonathon Niese pitched a gem today, but the bullpen blew ANOTHER lead and the Mets lost the game, 6-2. Game Notes Jonathon was great today, giving up one run on five hits in seven innings with seven strikeouts and NO walks. Johnathon was in the zone today, getting behind some hitters early today but finding a way to get them out consistently. If it wasn’t for a few longer innings, Jonathon...
Read MoreAAA International League: Buffalo 10/14/1, Scranton 4/10/3 rf Jesus Feliciano 1 for 5, run, K, .346 2b Justin Turner 0 for 4, 2 runs, BB, K, .301 lf Lucas Duda 1 for 5, RBI (45), K, .317 1b Nick Evans 3 for 5, 2 runs, 2b (6), HR (2), RBI (11), K, .333 cf Kirk Nieuwenhuis 2 for 5, 3b (1), 2 RBI (5), K, .345 3b Mike Cervanek 3 for 5, 3 runs, 2b, HR, RBI, K, .243 dh Russ Adams 1 for 5, run, 2b,...
Read MoreAlex Cora has had plenty to say about his time with the Mets since he was released by the team last week. He’s been making the rounds on sports talk radio, and yesterday he shed some light during an appearance on the Boomer & Carton show on WFAN. Like the professional that he is, Cora had no hard feelings against his former team who released him just before a $2 million dollar option...
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