Category: 2006 Postseason
Offseason

Offseason

My apologies to the half-dozen of you that may have come by in the last few days looking for morsels of Mets information. After Carlos Beltran struck out looking with the bases ...

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Game Seven: Why Not?

Game Seven: Why Not?

After an unbelievable outing by John Maine to help extend the 2006 season, the Mets face the purest do-or-die game: Game Seven --- the one that every young boy daydreams about in ...

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Super Maine Carries the Mets

Super Maine Carries the Mets

Mets 4 Cardinals 2 John Maine did not look like a Cy Young Award winner, nor a future Hall of Famer. However, he also did not look like Steve Trachsel. Rather, he was ...

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A Note on Albert Pujols

A Note on Albert Pujols

Amazing that Albert PoopHoles was able to hit a home run despite a terribly sore hamstring. However, he wasn’t good at all. I think he hit the ball hard, but he got some ...

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Mets Preparation

Mets Preparation

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So the Mets lost to the Cardinals ... they couldn't score several runs off surfer dude Jeff Weaver. What went wrong? Perhaps it is an issue with the Mets' advance scouts --- or ...

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Trachsel Messes the Bed

Trachsel Messes the Bed

Steve Trachsel did everything he could to completely deject and demoralize his teammates and Mets fans as quickly as possible, and was 100 percent successful in attaining that ...

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Mota Blows It

Mota Blows It

Cardinals 9 Mets 6 Sure, look at the game from the surface and blame Billy Wagner for the loss. However, the game was lost by Guillermo Mota, who refused to hit the target ...

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Glavine, Beltran Come Up Big

Glavine, Beltran Come Up Big

Mets 2 Cardinals 0 The New York Mets had to get a vintage Tom Glavine performance, one where Tommy goes deep into the game, is efficient with his pitches, and pitches just ...

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