Category Archives: Mets 2008 Games

Without Willie

Could Tony Bernazard have been any more clear about how he felt about Willie Randolph? Do we need any more evidence of his questionable character and lack of professionalism? In the Daily News, John Harper spoke with Bernazard about the … Continue reading

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Mets Game 140: Win Over Brewers

Mets 9 Brewers 2 Sweep! The Mets pulled off another sweep, this time in Milwaukee as they battered the Brewers. The game was over before Oliver Perez stepped on the mound, as the Mets exploded for six runs in the … Continue reading

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Mets Game 139: Win Over Brewers

Mets 6 Brewers 5 The much-anticipated debut of Jonathan Niese was less than auspicious. However, it was pretty obvious that the kid was shaking in his boots — I believe he’ll show us a much better performance in future starts, … Continue reading

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Jonathan Niese Preview

Want to see what Jonathan Niese looks like so you recognize him on your TV set tonight? These are pictures I took of him pitching for the Mets during spring training in February 2008.

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Mets Game 138: Win Over Brewers

Mets 4 Brewers 2 It looked like it was going to be a quick, long day for the Mets. Quick, because Milwaukee starter Ben Sheets was dispatching with Mets hitters as quickly as they could get their feet settled in … Continue reading

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Mets Game 137: Win Over Marlins

Mets 6 Marlins 2 It was a close ballgame until the seventh, and then the “offensive closer” came on to give the Mets enough cushion to make the bullpen relatively irrelevant. With men on first and second and one out … Continue reading

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Postseason Roster

With today the last day of August, it is also the last day for postseason rosters to be set. In other words, anyone who is NOT on the “active” or 25-man roster today, cannot play in the playoffs (should the … Continue reading

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Bullpen Point

During Friday night’s edition of “Live From Mickey Mantle’s“, my co-host Mark Healey brought up an interesting point (if you missed the show, you can download it and listen to it at your leisure). I won’t provide the exact quote, … Continue reading

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