Three years ago today, Carlos Beltran got a good look at an Adam Wainwright curveball and the Cardinals went on to the 2006 World Series. (I have spared my fellow Mets fans from having to see that picture by showing you a photo of Beltran hitting a home run against the Cardinals instead.) After that [...]
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October 19, 2009
This job, unlike many others in "sports media," provides plenty of absurd scenarios on a weekly basis. But this one, involving Jose Lima's ex-wife, Melissa, thrusts us headlong into Eugene Ionesco territory. You see, Ms. Lima emailed this site last Wednesday night in an effort to help provide you, boob-ogling reader of the fortnight, with more photos of herself: Since...
Via Jorge Says No
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October 20, 2009
Should the Mets make a play for Vladimir Guerrero? Let's hope not:"This is a big post-season for Vlad, who is eligible for free agency this winter and could have used a defining post-season to help alleviate ever so slightly the always-present injury issues. Vlad will get a contract, but in this cautious marketplace it will likely be with a big-market team that can afford...
Via Faith and Fear
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October 19, 2009
People who think computers play baseball will say the Angels are down 2 games to 1. But computers don't play baseball. And when you have a teammate like Derek Jeter, and you see the way he goes about his business and how calm he is after a game like that, it's like you've won. So the computers may say the Angels are down just one game, but if you're in the Yankee...
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October 19, 2009
StubHub sent an e-mail Monday offering tickets for Mets' playoff games.
Via The Eddie Kranepool Society
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October 18, 2009
I have to confess, I haven’t thought about the Mets offseason plans too much lately. What with the Giants and Rangers playing lights out and the Celtics getting ready to start the season with so much fire power a date with the Hollywood Fakers in the Finals looks inevitable. After a summer of dread and negativity I’m enjoying my fandom prosperity. But an item this week caught...
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October 19, 2009
For baseball fans who have seen their teams' championship dreams already extinguished, October is the cruelest month. So it doesn't help when some mean website rubs salt in the wounds with offers of imaginary playoff tickets. Sad Mets fans and wounded Cubbie backers have been forwarding us emails this afternoon that they received from online price gouger StubHub today. The...
Via New York Mets ? New York Post
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October 20, 2009
Hey, Mets fans, StubHub sent an e-mail yesterday offering tickets for Mets' playoff games.
"Be there alongside your New York Mets as they chase baseball immortality," the e-mail said. "Go to StubHub, where you'll find a fantastic selection of tick...
Via Miami Herald
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October 20, 2009
The New York Mets released pitcher Ken Takahashi on Tuesday.
Via Sabernomics
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October 20, 2009
That’s the question that Mets blogger James Kannengieser asks. Not too long ago it’s a question that the Braves were facing, but now it’s the Mets problem »»
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October 17, 2009
Gary Sheffield is recognized as one of the greatest players who have ever played the game, and he started his Hall of Fame career with no one other than the Marlins...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Via New York Mets ? New York Post
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October 20, 2009
Hey, Mets fans, StubHub sent an e-mail yesterday offering tickets for Mets' playoff games.
"Be there alongside your New York Mets as they chase baseball immortality," the e-mail said. "Go to StubHub, where you'll find a fantastic selection of tick...
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October 20, 2009
NEW YORK — The New York Mets have released left-handed reliever Ken Takahashi. The 40-year-old pitcher was let go Tuesday. He went 0-1 with a 2.96 ERA in 28 games this season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
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