Monthly Archives: July 2007

Mets Game 96: Win Over Dodgers

Mets 4 Dodgers 1 How the Mets were unable to score more than one run against Brett Tomko is beyond comprehension. But whatever. The boys from Flushing managed one measly run off Brett Tomko, in the first inning — and … Continue reading

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10 Players the Mets Won’t Get

The trading deadline is nearing quickly, and though there’s plenty of hot air circulating, very little action is being made. The only significant deal thus far sent Jason Kendall to the Cubs — a nice deal, but only barely newsworthy … Continue reading

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Who’s That Guy on the Bench?

With Ruben Gotay getting so much playing time lately, Willie Randolph needs someone to run back and forth from the water cooler keeping his bottle filled. You may have noticed the face to the right when the TV cameras pan … Continue reading

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Mets Game 95: Win Over Dodgers

Mets 13 Dodgers 9 Why can’t these games happen on the East Coast, during reasonable hours of the evening? After a six-run first inning, it appeared that Tom Glavine would have an easy cruise toward his 299th career win. However, … Continue reading

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10 Questions for the Los Angeles Dodgers

The Mets will be facing a very different Dodger team than the one they faced in June, so we’re counting on our “Dodger Insider” Aaron Jay Sapiro of Rockin’ the Ravine to provide us with the details on the first-place … Continue reading

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Series Preview: Mets vs. Dodgers Redux

Tough week for the Mets, having to face the two best teams in the National League back to back. However, they’re finally showing some “Mettle”, and based on the comments from the players themselves, understand that they need to play … Continue reading

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Mets are Stalkers?

It’s been pointed out by The Trolley Dodger that the Mets have been stalking the Los Angeles Dodgers for some time now. Taking a look at the Mets 40-man roster, you’ll see nine former Dodgers: Guillermo Mota, Aaron Sele, Sandy … Continue reading

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Mets Game 94: Loss to Padres

Padres 5 Mets 4 It was a case of too little, too late. But, a step in the right direction. John Maine struggled through a 36-pitch first inning, though it wasn’t entirely his fault. Maine induced an inning-ending double play … Continue reading

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