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Monthly Archives: October 2006
The Barry Bonds Issue
Though there might be a better chance of seeing Sammy Sosa patrolling left field at Shea next year, the fact that Barry Bonds is a free agent is intriguing enough to be covered at this Mets-only blog. The San Francisco … Continue reading
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The Second Base Question
In March 2006, the second base position for the New York Mets was more or less an open tryout, with Kaz Matsui, Bret Boone, Jeff Keppinger, and Anderson Hernandez the main competitors. After Boone’s retirement, injuries to Matsui and Hernandez, … Continue reading
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Daisuke Matsuzaka — Worth the Dough?
It is true the Mets need pitching … but then, who outside of Houston doesn’t? But is their situation so desperate that they need to bid on the right to negotiate with Japanese phenom Daisuke Matsuzaka ? After witnessing the … Continue reading
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Sign That Lefty Pitcher
With the possibility of losing El Duque (no!), Tom Glavine (no!), and Steve Trachsel (yes, please go!) to free agency, and Pedro Martinez out until at least July (possibly longer), the Mets absolutely must find at least one or two … Continue reading
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Offseason
My apologies to the half-dozen of you that may have come by in the last few days looking for morsels of Mets information. After Carlos Beltran struck out looking with the bases loaded, I swtiched off the TV and tried … Continue reading
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Game Seven: Why Not?
After an unbelievable outing by John Maine to help extend the 2006 season, the Mets face the purest do-or-die game: Game Seven — the one that every young boy daydreams about in little league, whiffle ball, and the secrecy of … Continue reading
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Super Maine Carries the Mets
Mets 4 Cardinals 2 John Maine did not look like a Cy Young Award winner, nor a future Hall of Famer. However, he also did not look like Steve Trachsel. Rather, he was somewhere in between, and in the end … Continue reading
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A Note on Albert Pujols
Amazing that Albert PoopHoles was able to hit a home run despite a terribly sore hamstring. However, he wasn’t good at all. I think he hit the ball hard, but he got some breaks. For example, he was struck out … Continue reading
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