Category Archives: 2013 Spring Training

Did you know the New York Mets have the best Opening Day record in MLB?

Herewith a collection of over/unders for 2013, based on highly unscientific formulas:

Here is today’s Opening Day lineup against San Diego Padres starter Edinson Volquez, per Adam Rubin at ESPN-NY (no, this is not an April Fool’s joke):

Buona Pasqua! Here they are, your 2013 New York Mets (for now):

Earlier this week, uber-phenom Zack Wheeler and slugging prospect Aderlin Rodriguez engaged in an on-field altercation that escalated into an off-field, ethnically divisive war. Said a person with knowledge close to the situation, “Zack knows that when you’re a Met … Continue reading →

How did Johan Santana re-tear his shoulder capsule? Was it the 134-pitch no-hitter? Was it that “voluntary bullpen session” aimed at silencing suggestions that he wasn’t in shape? Was it related to a mistake in his surgery? Was it something … Continue reading →

Wow, I almost went through an entire spring training without suggesting that the Mets consider Manny Ramirez. That was a close one!

I had no idea Deney Terrio could pitch, too! Oh wait, the kid’s name is Dan Otero. As Roseann Roseannadanna would say, “Never mind.” (Hmm … dating myself much?) Though, if you don’t know how to disco, maybe this can … Continue reading →