Mets Will Look Different On Friday

Howie Rose broke the news during today’s Met-Diamondbacks game that come this Friday the Mets will have a new look. For this weekend’s series against the San Francisco Giants the Mets will be wearing throwback uniforms. According to Rose, these uniforms will resemble uniforms worn in the late 1800’s early 1900’s. They will be cream colored, featuring the letter...

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Mets To Make Citi More Metsmerized!

It figures that the Mets would suddenly pick a random weekend in August to suddenly decide that they want to make Citi Field more Mets-centric or as we like to say, MetsMerized! With the team continuing to struggle and attendance sagging, the Mets are slashing ticket prices and giving Mets fans a new reason to come to the park. According to several sources, we will finally be able to see more...

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Ruben Amaro Jr. is the Anti-Omar

Did any of you see the cover story of the USA Today sports page yesterday?  If you didn’t, here is a link, but let me warn you—it’s going to make you both angry and jealous.  It’s about Phillies’ rookie GM Ruben Amaro, Jr., and how the guy has earned the respect of his players by not only going out and grabbing what turned out to be a tremendous free agent in Raul Ibanez over the winter, but by...

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Reason To Watch

As I’ve been watching our beloved Mets this season, going through cases of Pepto-Bismol and Alka-Seltzer, I’ve still kept an interest in seeing the team win, no matter how many games out of first we’ve been.  Recently, it’s gotten much tougher to get genuinely excited over wins, though having them spaced so far apart does help increase the excitement when we get one....

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8/12 Minor League Report! Maldonado!

INT AAA: Buffalo 7/12/0, Rochester 4/6/1 2b Argenis Reyes 3 for 4, run, .278 3b Andy Green 1 for 3, run, RBI, .236 lf Nick Evans 0 for 3, BB, 2 Ks, .187 1b Mike Lamb 0 for 3, run, BB, .251 cf Chip Ambres 2 for 4, run, 2b, 2 RBI, K, .249 c Rene Rivera 1 for 4, run, HR, 3 RBI, K, .246 dh Javier Castillo 1 for 4, 2b, .251 rf Josh Petersen 2 for 4, run, .302 ss Wilson Valdez 2 for 4, run, .241 Kyle...

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Oh My Gado, Another Setback

Adam Rubin of the Daily News is reporting that Carlos Delgado suffered a strained right oblique muscle while rehabbing from hip surgery in Port St. Lucie, assistant GM John Ricco said. Delgado was examined in New York by doctor Struan Coleman on Wednesday. Ricco indicated that the strain was not believed to be overly severe. “The thought is possibly in a couple of weeks he could be back...

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