Category Archives: 13-14 Offseason

Foley’s Event Canceled

Sorry for the late notice, but the Irish baseball fund raiser at Foley’s tonight has been canceled. Apparently, Jeff Nelson could not get into town in time due to his flight being grounded. Hopefully the event will be re-scheduled. In … Continue reading

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Former Met Elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

Yet another New York Met and former 300-game winner will enter the Baseball Hall of Fame: Tom Glavine.

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Meet Jim Duquette Tonight at Foley’s

Former Mets GM Jim Duquette and former Yankees reliever Jeff Nelson (as well as yours truly) will be at Foley’s in Manhattan (18 W 33rd St, across the street from the Empire State Building) TONIGHT beginning at 7 PM for … Continue reading

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Should Mike Piazza — Or Anyone — Be Voted Into Hall of Fame?

Three years ago, I posted an article that generated 117 comments – Mike Piazza and the Steroid Issue. I’d rather not re-open that specific can of worms, but encourage you to re-visit the post (as well as the comments). Rather, … Continue reading

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Mets Sign Taylor Teagarden

Stop the presses! The Mets have signed Taylor Teagarden!

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Scott Atchison Signs with Indians

Scott Atchison has agreed to a minor-league contract that includes an invitation to spring training with the Cleveland Indians.

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Why Did Jim Duquette Trade Scott Kazmir?

You are free to post your theory on why Jim Duquette traded former Mets first-round pick Scott Kazmir (and Joselo Diaz) to Tampa Bay for Victor Zambrano (and Bartolome Fortunato) on July 30, 2004. But even better than theorizing, you … Continue reading

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Jeff Suppan Retires

With the excitement of the New Year, you may have missed the big news: Jeff Suppan announced his retirement.

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