Monthly Archives: June 2007

Series Preview: Mets vs. Cardinals II

The Mets picked a great time to get back into the swing of things. After sweeping the Athletics over the weekend, the Mets now face the Cardinals for a four-game set, and the timing couldn’t be better for the orange … Continue reading

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Inside Look: St. Louis Cardinals

The Cardinals limp into Shea this evening looking nothing like the team that beat the Mets in the 2006 NLCS, and barely resembling the St. Louis squad of Opening Day 2007. A sudden rash of injuries in the last few … Continue reading

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Mets Game 73: Win Over Athletics

Mets 10 Athletics 2 What a difference a weekend makes. Less than 100 hours after we were ready to press the panic button, the New York Mets have righted the ship and swept the Oakland Athletics out of Shea Stadium. … Continue reading

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Mets Game 72: Win Over Athletics

Mets 1 Athletics 0 We won a series! We won a series! Who cares what happens on Sunday — the Mets FINALLY won a series. Perhaps more importantly, they shut out a team, and won by a very slim margin, … Continue reading

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Beltran – Marquee Player?

Now that everyone around him is hitting again, we may see Carlos Beltran go on a tear. There’s an article at Flushing University questioning whether Beltran is a marquee player — or the type of guy who can carry a … Continue reading

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We All Know Better

I couldn’t resist … visit IKnowBetter755.com and buy a shirt to support both the Arthritis Foundation and the American Diabetes Association. In short, it is a simple website honoring Hank Aaron’s 755 steroid-free homeruns, while also raising money for two … Continue reading

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Mets Game 71: Win over Athletics

Mets 9 Athletics 1 Wow … who were those masked men? A gaggle of athletes that looked strikingly similar to the squad of April 2007 suited up in the Mets’ blue and orange for the first contest of a three-game … Continue reading

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Be a Cyclones Blogger

Want to be famous? If you have some knowledge of the Mets farm system, the Brooklyn Cyclones in particular, are willing to follow the team closely, and can write three witty paragraphs, you are exactly the person for Cyclones Nation. … Continue reading

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