What Mets fans talk about when not talking about the actual games.
(The source material from this piece is from http://armchairgm.wikia.com/Omar_Minaya ) Today’s post is a little different. Rather than the usual pontification, I invite you to comment on how you think Omar’s done as a GM: November 30, 2004: Re-signed Kris Benson to a three year, $22.5 million deal, plus $7.5 million club option. I know most Mets …
The Veteran’s Committee made their selection yesterday.They selected a guy named Joe who Was an All-Star 2B A former MVP A manager of several teams Once wore a Yankee uniform The problem was his last name was not Torre. As I said yesterday, there was no valid reason for the Veterans Committee – either the …
The new manager of the LI Ducks is……Gary Carter? Why Gary? That job can’t pay that much. Do you hope to win 100 games (does the Atlantic League even play 100 games) and prove you deserve a shot to snipe at Jerry Manuel the next time the Mets drop 4 straight? Meanwhile Willie took …
I’m laying off Seaver for a while because he showed up at the final game at Shea and played the role well. Here’s what he has to say about The Rays: “[They are] very analogous (to the 69 Mets),” Seaver said. “Because of their pitching and defense, and defense up the middle, they’re in every …
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>Joe Torre won his record 77th postseason game last night in an alternate universe where the NL East champion Mets won just 5 of their 30 regular season blown saves. Mike Pelfrey pitched 8 strong innings, holding the Dodgers to just two runs over 118 pitches. With the score tied at 2, interim manager Jerry …
