Tag Archive: Omar Minaya

Mar 17

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” Would It Have Been A Wonderful Life? ” Edition 03-17-13

First off Happy St. Paddy’s day to all the readers of this blog Just remember after a long day of celebrating with alcoholic beverages – Don’t DRINK AND DRIVE … You may hit a bump and spill your drink !!!!! Earlier today in his daily blog posting, ESPN Mets beat writer, Adam Rubin posed an …

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Jan 04

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” I Think Rubin Is Way Off Base” Edition 01-04-12

Last night Adam Rubin,the Mets beat writer for ESPN.com revealed his list of candidates that he voted to go into the Baseball Hall of Fame this summer in Cooperstown, New York. Among those he admitted that he omitted were Roger Clemens, Barry Bonds and New York Mets catcher, Mike Piazza. Here is Adam’s reason for …

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Dec 16

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “I Can’t Predict The Future But….. ” Edition 12-16-12

It’s funny I am excited – yet I am sad. I am pumped – yet I feel guilty for feeling this way. If you haven’t guessed what this is about then you have not been following Mets news over the past week or so. If you have, you know that the Mets have been actively …

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Nov 20

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” I’m Livid !!!” Edition 11-20-12

Yesterday  morning at 10 a.m I was all prepared to take advantage of the Mets holiday ticket offer. Obviously I was psyched because last season the Mets didn’t start selling individual tickets until February . Okay so I am on the Mets.com site and to my amazement I saw that the least expensive seats for …

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Nov 18

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The “I’m Torn” Edition 11-18-12

I admit it – I am torn when it comes to the debate whether to re-sign or trade Cy Young Award winning pitcher Robert Allen Dickey. First off a little bit of back story. When I first learned of Omar Minaya’s signing of Dickey I decried it essentially as a scrap heap pick up. Dickey …

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Jul 10

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” My Thoughts At The Half Way Mark” Edition 07-10-12

Well here we are on July 10, 2012 – in the middle of the All-Star break, and all I can say is that I am pleasantly surprised about the Mets. I has felt that if the Mets had finished the first half of the season at .500 (43-43) – it would be a major victory …

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Jul 01

The Sunday Question

The Trade Deadline used to be a time of excuses….especially in the Omar Minaya days when the only action around would be that of other teams.  Sandy Alderson changed  that last year with the acquisition of Zack Wheeler. This year the Mets need some bullpen help and Alderson has already expressed a need to go outside the …

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Mar 21

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” HAPPY O.P.FREE DAY !!!” 03-21-12

Happy O.P FREE DAY BOYS AND GIRLS !!! I know right about now you are probably scratching your head and wondering if I have been nipping at the moonshine (again), but for those of you that are not in the loop, today is a special day in the land of Mets INFAMY  ! No today …

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Feb 28

This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty: The ” Is UnderDog Really Here ?” Edition 02-28-12

Let me get something off my chest – I hate this notion that the Mets are underdogs – and I detest the fact that ownership had the audacity (whether it was done as a joke or as a motivational tool) to issue these shirts to Mets players. Let me ask a question. Is our team …

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Jan 31

Pic: Minaya Comes Back This Time As A Guest To His Former Home

Former Mets GM Omar Minaya returns to the Mets Complex in Boca Chica, D.R. as a representative of the Padres

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