Apr 27
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 …
Mar 20
I have to admit that I was taken by surprise by the joint announcement made by Mets owners, Fred Wilpon and Saul Katz and trustee for the victims of Bernie Madoff, Irving Picard. It was just before 10 0′clock yesterday morning when it was revealed that a settlement was reached, and Mets ownership was liable …
Feb 25
I am sorry that I am a little bit late to the party on the debate of the Mets brass chartering a helicopter flight from Port St Lucie to see the Knicks/Heat game on Wednesday. First off let me stress that I am not a supporter of the current Mets ownership, but with that said …
Jan 15
From today’s New York Daily News “The Mets are not a new franchise anymore,” Kranepool adds. “They were starving for baseball then. Now this club has proven it can be a winner and it’s disintegrated. They’re not as forgiving as they were ( the fans), tickets are more expensive and there’s more exposure. I want …
Mar 20
Yesterday while I was watching Oliver Perez implode , screw the pooch, stamp his one way ticket out of here ( or whatever term for hit the road bub that you would like to use !!) ) , I was posting what I had called the Ollie Perez theme song thread on twitter. Well …
Feb 25
Lets face it, for the most part the ’90′s were a lost decade for the Mets. They started out promising in 1990, when they battled the Pirates tooth and nail for the National League East title, faltering in the last week, but besides that , the team would not become relevant again until the later …
Jan 15
So I will allow count anybody that still sends me a listuntil tomorrow morning , because that is when I will start to tally the votes. If you still have a list that you would like to submit please email me at rustyjr@realdirtymets.com . Hopefully by Monday morning I will be able to get this …
Mar 20
Well here we are a little more than two weeks away from Opening Day and we can see the final twenty five man roster taking shape. There is still some competition at four positions ( first base, bullpen, fifth starter spot and shortstop) . So his my opening day roster predictions. Catcher- Rob Barajas First …
Feb 25
Except for the fact that all position players were mandated to arrive to Tradition Field, yesterday was a rather slow day in Mets camp . But there was a slight piece of Metscentric news yesterday regarding a Mets player from yesteryear. You see Mike “ The Fat Man” Francesa had on James S. Hirsch, who …
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