Tag Archive: Kelly Stinnett

Jan 17

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “I Have A Banner Idea !!” Edition 01-17-13

There has been a lot of talk, anger and outrage since it was disclosed on Tuesday that ESPN has decided to air the Mets May 26th game versus the Atlanta Braves as part of their Sunday Night Baseball telecasts. Why is there such a hubbud you may ask ? Well that Sunday has been scheduled …

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Aug 24

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” Free Falling” Edition 08-24-12

In the wake of the recent down turn of events with the Mets, I thought this was apropos. click here to view. And with that said…HERE COMES THE INFAMY !!!! Mets alumni celebrating a birthday today includes: Back up catcher from ’78-’79, Butch Benton is 55 (1957). The throw in for the Scott Kazmir to …

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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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Dec 13

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The I’ll Be At Today’s Holiday Party At Citi Field” Edition 12-13-11

In a couple of hours I will be off to cover the Mets Holiday Party at Citi Field. The Mets  are inviting 100 youngsters from Queens public schools for lunch and a visit from Santa’s proxy and his over sized elves!   The man behind the Santa beard will be none other than Mets second baseman (?), Daniel Murphy. …

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Apr 01

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” Your Predictions” Edition 04-01-11

Okay so you guys know I am predicting the Mets to win between 84-86 games. I honestly don’t think that it is a big stretch top think this team can pull it off. So since I am late for work and I can’t write a full blown column today detailing my enthusiasm for this season …

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Mar 29

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty : The Biggest Surprise ” Edition 03-29-11

Okay my fellow Mets fans it’s time to break out your crystal balls and don your wizards hat because I am going to ask you a question that is based solely on your opinion. No stats needed here, you won’t need your Bill James handbook or P.E.C.O.T.A stats in order to successfully answer this query. …

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Feb 14

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty : The ” Top 50 Mets Of All Time Countdown # 23″ Edition 02-14-11

Yesterday we profiled the ” King Of The Hotfoot“, Roger McDowell, and his career as a Mets reliever. But in all honesty he couldn’t touch number the next player on this countdown, the man who is quite possibly the best – and possibly most lovable reliever to ever wear number 45 for the Mets. That’s …

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Jan 17

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty : The ” Honorable Mentions ” Edition 01-17-11

  Okay this past weekend has been a long one for me . From  bombarding Facebook and Twitter , begging people to send me their lists for this countdown , to the eight plus hours it took me to tally the votes as well as ranking the players ( I only got to barely watch the …

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Dec 13

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty : The ” Who Was The Most Overlooked Mets Pitcher ?” Edition 12-13-10

When you hear the name  the New york Mets what is the first thing that comes to mind? Okay wisenheimers – other than futility and collapses so epic it makes the fall of Rome look like a lovers spat. The correct answer is pitching ! During their winningest of seasons right down to their most …

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Oct 15

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “One For The Ages” Edition 10-15-10

  Last night I documented what I considered to be the second best game in Mets history ( game five of the ’86 NLCS).  That game with all it’s twists and turns was in my opinion no match for the  jaw dropping , heart stopping white knuckler of a game that was played the next …

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