Category Archives: Around the Blogs

The Passion Behind the Mets Blogs

Posted on December 19, 2010 by Joe Janish

Longtime professional journalist, radio personality, and sports-talk show host John Strubel recently wrote a great article getting inside the heads and hearts of Mets bloggers, including Kerel Cooper, Ed Ryan, Chris McShane, and yours truly. To get an idea what … Continue reading →

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Mike, Matt: Can We Duel Already?

Posted on May 29, 2010 by Joe Janish

It seems so long ago, but this wasn’t the first time Mike Francesa criticized Matt Cerrone. Mike says “who cares what Matt Cerrone thinks“? Matt addresses the comment, then removes the post. Then Mike backtracks (a little). The bloggers unite, … Continue reading →

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Satin Sheets and a Lullaby

Posted on January 11, 2010 by Joe Janish

Josh Satin was recently listed as a “prospect” by both John Sickels and Mack’s Mets, so Mike Newman of ScoutingTheSally posted his personal evaluation of Satin — and it’s pretty negative. At first I wondered why anyone would ever consider … Continue reading →

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Igarashi May Sing God Bless America

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Joe Janish

We may have to start a Ryota Igarashi series to chronicle all the plans, activities, and goals developed by the Mets’ newest free agent signee. Check out this tidbit that was posted earlier this month on our new favorite Japanese … Continue reading →

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Too Many Latinos?

Posted on December 18, 2009 by Joe Janish

James K at Amazin Avenue puts to rest the theory that Omar Minaya only seeks Latin players Chris Wilcox at BlueAndOrange comments on Minaya’s new course of action Roger Cormier at Fonzie Forever chronicles the past decade of baseball Also … Continue reading →

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The Mafia’s Team?

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Joe Janish

While some ignoramuses accuse Omar Minaya of favoring latino ballplayers (no, we’re not going there, not ever), MopUpDuty wonders if J.P. Ricciardi’s reign with the Toronto Blue Jays was focused on building an all-Italian team Metsgrrl reveals the results of … Continue reading →

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What’s The Plan?

Posted on December 9, 2009 by Joe Janish

Jason Fry wants to see evidence of a plan from the New York Mets. Along the same lines, his co-author at FaithAndFear Greg Prince wonders what happened to Omar Minaya’s alchemy? MetsPolice “detective” Dan Twohiggoes straight to the top with … Continue reading →

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Will the Mets Land a Big Fish?

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Joe Janish

At MetsFansForever, Will Sommer asks several bloggers which “big” free agent will be signed by the Mets Andrew Vazzano unearths a slice of good news from the winter meetings – that David Wright and Daniel Murphy were working out with … Continue reading →

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