The bold here is mine.

“My goal was not to win 74 games as we did last year,” Alderson told the team’s web site. “I don’t recall specifically what I wrote down or had in mind.

via Alderson: ‘Time to turn the corner’ – Mets Blog – ESPN New York.

Yeah, what was that number again? Did anyone write it down?

Just for giggles let’s say it was 90.  The Mets are 26-29 are in 55 games.  There are 107 games remaining.

When the Mets go 64-43 (.598 ball) they will win 90.  Currently the Giants and A’s are playing above .598 so clearly it can be done.

90 Sandy, it was 90.  We all wrote it down.

Clearly it is time for….

AIR BUD: FRONT PAWFFICE

 

In the latest film in the series, we learn that Buddy has an uncanny knack for eyeballing bargain-priced major league talent.  By helping his master assemble a roster, the Mets go on to win 90 games in this family friendly movie.