Earlier this morning (yes this column is being written just before 6 am) I was given some insight on the deal that would send Mets ace and current reigning Cy Young Award winner, R.A Dickey to the Blue Jays by a source that has some insight on whats going on. My source is telling me …
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Dec 13
This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” My Take On The Dickey Contract Negotiations” Edition 12-13-12
Let’s face it it’s a frustrating time to be a Mets fan. It’s a maddening situation if you are R.A Dickey, and if you are the unnamed Mets “source” that relayed that the team was angered by Dickey’s airing of grievances (It is Festivus as you may know). I feel like I am one of …
Dec 12
This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “Scenes From Yesterday’s Mets Holiday Party” Edition 12-12-12
Yesterday I attended the Mets annual Holiday party at Citi Field. On hand to greet the children of P.S 43 and Scholars’ Academy ( both in Far Rockaway Queens and both are areas greatly affected by Hurricane Sandy) were former Mets closer, John Franco, first baseman, Ike Davis, Mets General Manager, Sandy Alderson and one …
Dec 08
The Circus Comes To Citi Field
No I’m not going there – just read the press release from our friends in the Media Relations Department. FLUSHING, N.Y., December 7, 2012 – The New York Mets today announced Cirque du Soleil’s all-new big top production TOTEM will open March 14 at Citi Field for a limited engagement. Tickets are on sale now …
Dec 08
This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “Yeah I Was Wrong !” Edition 12-08-12
Last Sunday I made some bold predictions for moves that I thought the Mets would make during last weeks Winter Meetings in Nashville Tennessee. First off I said there was a 60/40 chance R.A. Dickey is signed to a contract extension: Wrong ! Contract talks – as well as talks to deal the knuckle baller …
Dec 07
David Wright & The Mets Come Through In the Clutch For Hurricane Sandy Victims
FLUSHING, N.Y., December 6, 2012 – Third baseman David Wright and the New York Mets today announced a $250,000 donation to the Mayor’s Fund to Advance New York City to support hurricane restoration efforts. The announcement was made by Wright and Mets COO Jeff Wilpon during a visit to P.S. 38 on Staten Island, where …
Dec 04
Listen To Me Tonight On The Kult Of Mets Personalities Podcast
Tonight I along with fellow blogger, Toby Hyde will be a guest on the Kult of Mets Personalities Podcast. The show starts at 8:30 pm EST, and we will debate the days events from the Winter Meetings in Nashville including the contract negotiations between R.A Dickey’s camp and the Mets front office. Please click here …



