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 …
Tag Archive: Wilson Valdez
Sep 25
Post Game: Mets Pinch Duda All Over Phils Magic Number
New York Mets starter Dillon Gee fell behind early giving up a 1st inning 2-run homer to Philadelphia Phillies slugging 1st baseman Ryan Howard. But that was all he and the Mets bullpen would surrender tonight and the Mets mounted a rare late comeback, when combined with the Atlanta Braves win today, to keep the …
Sep 24
Post Game: “Victorino Is Theirs!”
New York Mets starting pitcher R.A. Dickey (11-8) was a mere mortal tonight. Philadelphia Phillies duplicitous center fielder Shane Victorino took him deep for a solo home run on his 2nd pitch of the game to give the Phillies a 1-0 lead, then doubled to drive home former Met Wilson Valdez for a 2-0 lead …
Sep 10
Post Game: Charlie Manuel’s Tinkling Really Gets The Phillies Going
I was going to say “It all started so well” but then I realized that is not the case at all. The New York Mets fell behind the Philadelphia Phillies in the top of the 2nd inning. With 1 out Jayson Werth singled, Raul Ibanez doubled then Carlos Ruiz singled off of Mets starter Jenrry …





