Category Archive: DayinMetsInfamy

May 09

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “R-E-S-P-E-C-T !” Edition 05-09-12

Last night I woke up to the sounds of SNY anchor, Chris Carlin talking about the Mets come from behind 7-4 victory over the much hated Phillies of Philadelphia. I must have fallen asleep just after emergency starter, Miguel Batista was roughed up for 4 runs in the first 2 innings. It was easy to …

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May 06

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” Oh Tom Where Art Thou ?” Edition 05-06-12

Sorry for the lack of production of late – a lot of stuff going down at Casa De Rusty but that should change shortly. Yesterday I was at Citi Field for Tom Seaver Bobble head Day. It was an overcast day yet it was great to be on hand to see Johan Santana’s first win …

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Apr 27

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “Tim Byrdak Meets The Mets Bloggers” Edition 04-27-12

This past Wednesday I, along with a few of my blogger brethren had the pleasure to interview Mets middle reliever, Tim Byrdak. Byrdak discussed everything from how he prepares for a game to his quick recovery from surgery for a torn meniscus in his knee. And with that said… HERE COMES THE INFAMY !!!! Mets alumni …

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Apr 26

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “Scenes From Last Night’s Terry Collins Pre Game Press Conference” Edition 04-26-12

Yesterday I – along with a handful of my fellow Mets blogger brethren were invited to attend Terry Collins pre-game press conference as well as watching batting practice from the Mets dugout and seats for last night win over the Marlins. Here is video from Terry’s presser. He discussed both  Jason Bay’s Mike Pelfrey’s injury …

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Apr 25

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “Overcoming Adversity” Edition 04-25-12

Last night’s Mets win over the Miami Marlins in my opinion was crucial. Yes it is still early in the season, and yes it’s more than likely that the Mets will not be competing for a playoff berth come late September,  but still if there was a game that could be seen as a turning …

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Apr 17

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “Seperated At Birth” Edition 04-17-12

Ok boys and girls, it is time once again for yet another edition of Mets players separated at birth. This is where I try to take current members of the Mets roster and try to find their doppelgangers. Well here goes nothing                                                            First off is current Mets pitching coach, Dan Warthern                                                                       And …

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Apr 15

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” 5 Things That Have Surprised Me Thus Far” Edition 04-15-12

  I am sure that if you asked most Baseball beat writers, columnists and Mets fans what the Mets record would be after their first 8 games most would not have said 6-2. But that is the Mets record after yesterdays 5-0 dispatching of the Philadelphia Phillies. I know that this is just a small …

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Apr 10

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “Real Dirty Book Review” Edition 04-10-11

The words “authentic” and “humble” are words that usually do not go hand in hand with a major  League baseball player. But in the book “Wherever I Wind Up (My Quest For Truth, Authenticity And The Perfect Knuckleball)” by current Mets starting pitcher ( and soon to be folk hero) , R.A Dickey ( co-written …

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Apr 03

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” 5 Keys For The Mets To Finish .500… OR BETTER !!!” Edition–

  Can you feel it ? Seriously can you feel the energy , the excitement that is Opening Day in Flushing Queens ? Yes for the second straight winter the Mets found themselves shopping in the closeout section of their local K-Mart, looking for cheap no name alternatives ( as well as the occasional bargain) …

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Apr 01

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “Happy Birthday Rusty !!” Edition 04-01-12

   Sorry that I haven’t been posting much of late. One of my dogs, Picabu was rushed in for emergency back surgery earlier this week – and needless to say I have been pre-occupied with her health. Today is the day of my favorite Met of all time. So to show my respect for the …

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