Category Archives: Predictions

Wild Mets Predictions

How many triples will Jose Reyes? How many Putz jerseys will be sold? Who is the tortoise and who is the hare? What will Gary Sheffield’s impact be? What does Bobby Seay have to do with anything? Read on to see Joe’s wild and wacky Mets predictions. Continue reading

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National League Predictions

Who will win the Cy Young Award? The MVP? The batting title? Rookie of the Year? Will the Cubs run away with Central? Which Francisco will be the saves leader, Rodriguez or Cordero? Can Manny carry the Dodgers over a full season? What team will surprise everyone? Read and argue with Joe’s predictions, none of which are guaranteed. Continue reading

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2009 Fantasy Projections: Third Base

Third base is the first position in the infield where the Mets clearly have the best player in the National League (for fantasy baseball purposes). I have nothing remotely witty to add to that, so let’s get to the rankings… … Continue reading

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2009 Fantasy Projections: Shortstop

“Shortstop” is the name of a greasy spoon diner right under the last stop of 1/9 train in Riverdale – whatever you order, keep it greasy and order seconds. Cheese fries are highly recommended, if I remember correctly. “Shortstop” is … Continue reading

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2009 Fantasy Projections: Second Base

When last we met, I was telling you that Albert Pujols was the best NL first baseman and you weren’t surprised. But you were probably surprised that I think two of the top 5 first basemen in the NL East … Continue reading

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2009 Fantasy Projections – First Base

Albert Pujols is a no-brainer, but how does the rest of the first-base pool shake out? John Fitzgerald takes you through the options, in between bites of his burrito. Continue reading

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2009 Fantasy Projections – Catcher

Hi. My name is John. I enjoy eating pizza and yelling at parked cars. Joe asked me to step in here and write something, so here goes… I’m going to rank the top 5 players at each position in the … Continue reading

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A Look Back

Every once in a while — particularly in the offseason — it’s fun to look back at what we discussed here and see how things panned out. I took a look back to posts from October and November 2007, and … Continue reading

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