Apr 07
So far the biggest surprise in the first 5 games of this season has been catcher John Buck. As of yesterday’s game Buck is hitting a heady .421 with 2 homers and 9 RBI. to put this into perspective, last year’s tandem of Josh Thole and Mike Nickeas hit a combined 2 home runs and …
Jan 20
There are authors who write about events and there are authors who bring life to the events that they write about. Mets blogger and author, Greg Prince is in a third category. He is the Plato of Mets fans. In his new book “The Happiest Recap : First Base 1962-1973″ (the first of four volumes) Prince …
Jan 17
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 …
Dec 19
R: Is for the Revelation that you turned out to be A: Is for the Amazing three years that you spent here in Flushing. D: Is for the Dominant season you had in ’12. I: Is for the Intestinal Fortitude that you exude. C: Is for the Courage to overcome the adversity of your youth. …
Dec 15
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 …
Dec 13
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 03
First off let me just say that today’s column is purely speculative and to paraphrase most investment sites “prior results are not indicative of future outcomes.” With David Wright signing this past week to an eight year extension which may possibly bring him to his retirement as a Met I began to wonder if he …
Dec 02
Here we are the day before the start of the 2012 Major League Baseball Winter Meetings , and for the first time since the ’09 season I feel optimistic that the Mets will be wheeling and dealing instead of sitting on the sidelines. Maybe it is because the Mets locked up David Wright late last …
Nov 21
Yesterday Mets C.O.O took time out from a honorable deed – serving the victims of hurricane Sandy at the United Methodist Church in Far Rockaway to talk to the press about the status of contract negotiations with Mets stars David Wright and R.A Dickey. And here is what he had to say. “We hope to …
Nov 18
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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