Monthly Archives: April 2007

Glad to be a Mets Fan

Posted on April 3, 2007 by Joe Janish

It’s days like this I’m especially glad to be a Mets fan. After taking Opening Day from the reigning World Champion Cardinals, Mets fans could bask for two days in the afterglow, and read countless summaries of the game highlights. … Continue reading →

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Free Relief Pitching Options

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Joe Janish

It appears that the Mets are going to wing it with a combination of Scott Schoeneweis, Pedro Feliciano, Joe Smith, and possibly Ambiorix Burgos to back up Aaron Heilman in the setup / 8th-inning role — at least until Guillermo … Continue reading →

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What to Do About Chan Ho Park

Posted on April 2, 2007 by Joe Janish

Though no official announcement has been made, it’s assumed that the conversion of Chan Ho Park to setup relief has been scrapped. That said, it’s further assumed that Park will take a spot in the New Orleans Zephyrs rotation, and … Continue reading →

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Game 1: Win

Posted on April 1, 2007 by Joe Janish

Mets 6 Cardinals 1 (I PROMISE that this is NOT an April Fools’ joke … the Mets really did win tonight.) While the Mets’ offense is what everyone talks about, it was their defense and pitching that stole the show … Continue reading →

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Mets Sign Clemens

Posted on April 1, 2007 by Joe Janish

Associated Press reporter Irving Lanson found out on last Saturday that Roger Clemens made a decision about where he’d be playing in 2007. “New York,” Clemens told Lanson, “but please keep it quiet. We’re still working on the details, and … Continue reading →

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