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Aug 2: Monday Mets Links (Let’s Try to Be Optimistic Edition)

MetsGazette – Despite yesterday’s drubbing at the hands of Arizona, Tom Greenhalgh is optimistic. MetsMerizedOnline – Ten reasons why the Mets were right to do nothing at the trade deadline. The Daily Stache – Aaron Yorke says the Mets HOF … Continue reading

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July 30: Friday Mets Links (Wilmer Flores Edition)

The Daily Stache – The Mets seem to be shying away from making any moves as the trade deadline approaches. OnTheBlack – Kerel Cooper shares his favorite Strawberry/Gooden memories. Mack’s Mets – The Brooklyn Cyclones won again last night, thanks … Continue reading

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July 29: Thursday Mets Links and Open Thread

MetsBlog – Apparently, Jerry Manuel opted to pitch to Pujols last night because Pujols had no hits in the game. Yeah, except for the two hits he had earlier in the game… but those don’t count, right? Way to go … Continue reading

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July 28: Afternoon Mets Links and Open Thread

MetsGazette – Tom Greenhalgh says the Mets will have to go 42-20 to win the division. MetsLifer – Dave at MetsLifer thinks the Mets need another starting pitcher, but he’s convinced they won’t acquire one. MetsMerizedOnline – Joe D wishes … Continue reading

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Mets Meaningful Number – 19

According to the formula we used yesterday, the Mets Meaningful Number still stands at 19. The number is closer to 18 than 19, but we are going to round that number up, since it’s not possible to win .05 games. … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day: Wally on Wally

“I saw my picture in the paper (on Tuesday) and I was just glad it wasn’t a police photo.” -Wally Backman (NorthJersey.com)

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July 28: Morning Mets Links

Wall Street Journal – The WSJ analyzes the perpetual disconnect between Mets fans and team management, including a quote from MetsToday’s Joe Janish. Mets Gazette – Would you rather the Mets make a playoff run or go on a losing … Continue reading

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Mets Meaningful Number: 19

With the Mets in a tailspin and the postseason slipping out of reach, let’s take a look at what it will take for the team to play “meaningful games in September.” By no means is this the definitive way to … Continue reading

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