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Category Archives: Shea What?
Setting Up the Excuse File
The 2009 season hasn’t yet ended, but already Mets manager Jerry Manuel is setting up excuses for the 2010 season. In our latest installment of “Manuel Being Manuel”, we have this gem from The Star-Ledger, in response to whether he … Continue reading
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Tagged jerry manuel, omar minaya
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David Wright was NOT Disciplined
Despite at least one newspaper article to the contrary, David Wright was NOT BENCHED for disciplinary reasons on Sunday afternoon. I’ll state it again, so that it is perfectly clear: the fact that David Wright stopped running about 15-20 feet … Continue reading
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Tagged charlie manuel, david wright, jerry manuel
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David Wright is Unorthodox?
At first I thought this was the reason Wright played on the high holy day of Yom Kippur. Then I realized I had read the quote too quickly, and also realized Wright isn’t Jewish (though he and many Mets had … Continue reading
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Tagged david wright, jerry manuel
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Bring Wally Back, Man
The first shoe dropped when Tony Bernazard was relieved of his services. Most recently, Latin American scouting chief Ramon Pena met the same fate. Additionally, Omar Minaya’s former mentor and current right-hand man Sandy Johnson announced he’d be retiring at … Continue reading
More Mess News
Oh, did I misspell “Mets” in the headline? Sorry, I get the words confused when discussing the baseball club in Flushing. As if the last ten games of the season aren’t dragging enough … According to Mack’s Mets, Tobi Stoner … Continue reading
Manuel Perpetuates Blame Game
Ah, now it’s all clear. Perhaps I was too harsh on Frankie Rodriguez, Johan Santana, and Carlos Beltran. By blaming others, finger-pointing, and driving the bus over their teammates, they were merely carrying out the ethos set in place by … Continue reading
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Tagged billy wagner, carlos beltran, carlos delgado, david wright, frankie rodriguez, jerry manuel, k-rod
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Winners Take the Blame, Losers Point Fingers
Daniel Murphy is far from an excellent defender at first base, and he may never hit enough to make up for that deficiency as a full-time cornerman. But he does have at least one trait that is commonly seen in … Continue reading
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Tagged carlos beltran, dan murphy, frankie rodriguez, johan santana
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Another Clincher for the Mets
A few days ago, the Mets clinched the certainty that they would not make a postseason appearance this season. With their loss last night to the Braves, they’ve also clinched a losing season — guaranteed. You see, their most recent … Continue reading
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