Category Archives: Around the Blogs

Inside Look: Milwaukee Brewers

The Brewers come to town for a three game weekend series, and the Mets won’t see them again until September (makes you think they’re still in the American League). Last year, the Brew Crew rode the bats of Prince Fielder … Continue reading

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More Phrom Phillies Phans

After the Home Opener loss yesterday, I phigured you haven’t heard enough about the Phillies … so herewith more pheedback from Phillies phans, this time phrom Jonathan oph The Good Phight. 1. With the Mets acquisition of Johan Santana, do … Continue reading

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Inside Look: Philadelphia Phillies

Coming off an abbreviated and disappointing two-game series in Atlanta, the Mets find their hands full with the Phillies, who come to Shea for the home opener. To get a feel for what’s ticking inside the mind of a Phillies … Continue reading

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Speaking with the Enemy

Check out an interrogation of me regarding the Mets at Chop-N-Change. Their rebuttal coming soon ….

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You Pick the Cover

Gotham Baseball magazine is giving YOU — the Mets fan — the chance to pick the cover of their next issue. Shown above, all three cover options feature newly acquired ace pitcher Johan Santana, but with different backgrounds. The depiction … Continue reading

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Swirling, Sniffing, and Sipping

Last week you may have read on MetsBlog that Johan Santana, Jose Reyes, and Brian Schneider lent their names and images to wine bottles to raise money for several charities. The wines will be called “Santana’s Select”, “CaberReyes”, and “Schneider … Continue reading

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Latest On Botts

We’ve been drumming up the idea of taking Jason Botts / Nelson Cruz off the Rangers’ hands for a few months now. Interestingly, the situation surrounding those two sluggers is getting a lot of attention in the Texas blogosphere. Check … Continue reading

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From the Horse’s Mouth

Some of you may think I’m a horse’s arse for the cockamamie ideas I occasionally throw out there … well, all I can say is, don’t look a gift horse in the mouth … or something … Speaking of horses, … Continue reading

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