June 23: Afternoon Mets Links and Open Thread
MetsToday – An inside look at the Detroit Tigers.
YourNabe – Stephen Brown has a profile of Brooklyn Cyclones manager Wally Backman.
ESPN New York – A look at R.A. Dickey’s great start and how it compares to the best starts of other prominent knuckleballers.
OnTheBlack – Kerel Cooper shares his All-Star picks.
FoxSports – Bob Klapisch says the Mets need to reconsider Johan Santana’s role as ace of the staff.
MetsBlog – Matt Cerrone says Johan Santana has only had two bad innings all year.
MetsBlog – The Mets have signed Ramon Ortiz. Are those crickets that I hear?
The Daily Stache – Tom Greenhalgh reports on the unintended consequence of getting screwed by Bernie Madoff (and Gary Matthews Jr.) – your ballpark starts to look like a Geocities website, circa 1999.
Long Live Shea Stadium – A scouting report on tonight’s opposing starting pitcher, Jeremy Bonderman.
TONIGHT’S GAME
The Mets (40-30) take on the Tigers (38-31) tonight at Citi Field. R.A. Dickey (5-0, 2.82) gets the start for the Mets and he will be opposed by Jeremy Bonderman (3-4, 4.06).
Discuss…
