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According to a tweet from David Lennon, Chris Young elects to have surgery So on the day we put our best RBI man on the 15 day DL, our best pitcher(when healthy) goes bye bye for the rest of the season. Kinda makes you wonder if the team is…well…the C word.

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May 12

Opinion: Is it put up or shut up for Fmart?

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Well, so much for leaving Fmart in the minors a whole year. According to Adam Rubin’s sources, Fmart has been elevated to stand by mode to potentially activated to fill in for a DL’ed Ike Davis. As every Met fan knows by now, the majors have not been very kind to Fmart. He has a …

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May 08

Post Game: 2 out of 3 aint bad

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The Mets fell to the Dodgers 4-2 today. Dickey kept the Mets in the game for most of today’s show, but let up a 2 run home run to a vengeful Either in the 7th to put the Dodgers ahead 4-1 at the time. Mets would try to make a comeback late with a Daniel …

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May 05

Post Game: Mets break another broom to avoid sweep

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Mets proved to be the bigger giant today, scoring 5 runs to beat the Giants 5-2. Mike Pelfrey(finally) had a very good game, going 7.2 innings with 5k’s and 1 ER. Dont know if it was a coincidence or not but this was Pelfrey’s longest outing and also the first game with Paulino behind the …

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May 04

Post Game: Exercise In Futility

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So…thats what an ace looks like. Mets got front row seats to a show of dominance tonight, striking out 12 times through 7 shout out innings. To his credit, Chris Capuano kept the game scoreless through 6 innings but didnt know that Pat Burrell carried the label of “Met Killer” and cashed in on the …

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May 03

Post Game: Giants Last Man Standing

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Mets locked up with the defending champs of baseball tonight and what do ya know…it turned into a slug fest. Carlos Beltran got the party started with a 3 run home run in the 1st. The Giants came back and tied it with 3 singles to drive in 3 runs in the 3rd. Mets would …

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Apr 21

Opinion: If you listen close enough…you may hear Jerry Manuel laughing his head off

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Somewhere…deep in the bowels of America’s unemployment abyss, you may hear a familiar laughter emanating. This laughter is coming from none other than Jerry Manuel. You may ask “why is someone that is unemployed so happy”. Ill tell ya, he is laughing at the 2011 New York Mets. Here is a man who was one …

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Apr 21

Thoughts from Mets Assistant Manager R.A. Dickey

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“There are things we have to be honest about because if we keep walking through the season and keep telling ourselves we are a better team than this without identifying what’s going to make us better, then we’re going to look back and have a lot of regrets.” “It starts with me. We have to …

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Apr 17

Post Game: Well Gee Whiz

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I guess some ingenuity goes along way. Dillon Gee came in and stopped the Mets dreadful skid in hot-lanta today, going 5.2 innings and allowing only 1 run. Josh Thole did his best Paul Loduca impression in the 2 hole, going 2-4 with 2 RBI’s. Terry Collins continued with his out of the box thinking …

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Apr 15

Opinion: Reyes’ Future…The Mets Ever Peeling Onion

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