Blog Roundup: Elegy for the Outfielder Edition
On Thursday, Carlos Beltran played his final home game before the trade deadline, prompting many a reaction among the Mets faithful. For many, it is a foregone conclusion that his days as a Met are winding down.
Meanwhile, David Wright returns from the disabled list tonight, effectively re-forming the Fab 3 from the “New Mets Era” for one more time. No word on a rooftop concert, though.
- Amazin’ Avenue leads off with a headline that, loosely translated, means “Carlos Beltran is Awesome Despite the Mole.”
- RustyJr at Real Dirty Mets shares his bittersweet experience at Wednesday’s game.
- Faith and Fear in Flushing looks at the roller coaster ride that was Beltran’s Mets tenure.
- Metsradamus compares Wednesday’s game to a plate of gravy fries.
- Daily Stache thinks Beltran may be the best outfielder in Mets history.
- Midwestropolitan is bored with the Mets right now. Maybe some sort of trade could liven things up…
Remember to stay cool, find some A/C, and keep reading Mets Today.
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