Category Archives: Pitching Staff

Lima Time is Bull

In case you’re wondering, the picture to the right is of the great matador, Jose Lima Granada, a.k.a., “Lima de Estepona”. I show it here as a frame of reference and inspiration to Jose Lima, a.k.a., “Lima Tiempo”. Check it … Continue reading

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Shortening the Game

Mets Rely on the “Crisco Corps” Omar Minaya’s plan in 2006 is to “shorten the game”, and through the first 31 games of the year, the plan has been followed exactly. The starting pitcher goes five or six innings, followed … Continue reading

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It’s NOT Lima Time

If Sunday’s massacre is any indication, it is clearly NOT Lima Time, nor should it ever be. However, the issue was not Lima’s performance, but rather, the Mets’ brass believing that Lima would perform at a higher level. Last year, … Continue reading

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