It’s amazing to me how some people not only try to play armchair general manager, but how they can make some absolutely idiotic trade proposals. On LoHud.com yesterday, a dude named “80s Joel” proposed that the Mets trade David Wright to the Rays for Evan Longoria.
Read MoreIn this weeks Power Rankings on AOL Sports, the Mets moved up two spots to number three. The Rays dropped from the top spot all the way to 4th place and the Braves are moving up the charts quickly. How long before the Mets get to the inevitable number one spot? I say May 1st! 1. Red Sox | Previous Week: 2 The Red Sox didn’t answer all the questions directed their way this offseason, but...
Read MoreWell with the season now underway many are predicting our Mets to take the division. Now I am a huge optimist in every area of my life. Always have been and always will be, but when it comes to the Mets I get a little unbalanced to say the least. I love my team but when everyone starts making their predictions I turn into a kid trying to play double dutch. I’m afraid to jump in cause I don’t...
Read MoreThe jubilation of the Mets Opening Day win becomes somewhat tempered tonight, when Mike Pelfrey takes the mound against Edinson Volquez and the Cincinnati Reds. The certainty and confidence we feel whenever it’s Johan Santana’s turn in the rotation is very comforting to say the least. Dayne Perry of ESPN, wrote today that Johan Santana needs to get off to a fast start. He writes,...
Read MoreNL Comeback Player Rob – Luis Castillo Sach – Rafael Furcal Ryan – Ian Snell Joe D – Jeff Francoeur Paul – Chris Carpenter Joey M – Luis Castillo Matt – Zach Duke Mikey J – Eric Byrnes Kelly – John Maine AL Comeback Player Rob – Ken Griffey Jr. Sach – Eric Bedard Ryan – Paul Konerko Joe D – Ken Griffey Jr. Paul –...
Read MoreHere is part one of our staff predictions for the 2009 season. Let us know what yours are! NL Biggest Bust Rob – Pamela Anderson…. oh, wait, that’s a different kind of big bust. I’ll go with Manny Ramirez Sach – Aaron Harang, Cincinnati Reds Joe D – The Phillies bullpen and rotation is rocked by injuries and ineffectiveness and keeps the Phillies out of the...
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