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Mets Spring Training Game 2

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Joe Janish

The New York Mets refused to send me to Port St. Lucie this spring, and I’m still waiting for that big windfall of money that was supposed to come with the big change in our country’s leadership, so as a … Continue reading →

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The Team Concept

Posted on February 26, 2009 by Joe Janish

Over the past two weeks, I’ve read, heard, and watched a multitude of journalists, radio jocks, bloggers, and TV personalities tell me that THIS YEAR, the Mets are really, really focused on establishing the “team concept” — thanks to the … Continue reading →

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Rolling the Dice

Posted on February 23, 2009 by Joe Janish

Pitchers and catchers have reported, spring training has begun, yet there are still several free agents still out there looking for a job. Further, there are still some holes and question marks on the Mets’ roster. How about rolling the … Continue reading →

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Why the Mets Should Sign Orlando Hudson

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Joe Janish

Back in November, word on the street was that Gold Glove second baseman Orlando Hudson was looking for a 5-year, $50M contract. Had the Mets not been saddled with the three years and $18M remaining on Luis Castillo’s contract, they … Continue reading →

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Nickel and Diming to Mediocrity

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Joe Janish

Despite many marches, the Mets’ obvious need for a slugging, righthanded-hitting leftfielder, and the availability of the best righthanded hitter in all of MLB, it’s quite clear that Manny Ramirez will not be reporting to Port St. Lucie in the … Continue reading →

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No More Moves for Mets?

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Joe Janish

A few days ago, Mets GM Omar Minaya announced there would not be any more “big” moves by the Mets this offseason. Per Minaya, as quoted on MLB.com: “There aren’t going to be any more big moves,” Minaya said, brushing … Continue reading →

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It’s All About Me

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Joe Janish

Enough with the Manny talk, the Citi Field sponsorship controversy, the Madoff Ponzi Scheme, and every other extraneous detail littering the Mets’ offseason. Let’s talk about me. For one, I encourage you to check out Kerel Cooper’s OnTheBlack website, which … Continue reading →

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Kucinich Pushing the Citi Out of Field

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Joe Janish

After receiving a sweet bailout as a reward for royally mismanaging its finances, Citigroup is coming under fire from prominent politicos such as Dennis Kucinich, who says the US government should demand that the bank cancel its “Citi Field” sponsorship … Continue reading →

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