Monthly Archives: September 2007

Mets Game 151: Win Over Nationals

Mets 8 Nationals 4 Now, now, that’s more like it. With the Mets desperate for a win, Mike Pelfrey stepped up and met the challenge, holding the Nats to three runs in five innings and earning his third win of … Continue reading

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Choker Selection

Some new wearables have become available to keep you in line with your favorite baseball team … Show your support of the Flushing Fools by wearing this 100% “heart of the hide” leather choker, dyed traditional Mets blue and contrasted … Continue reading

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Shades of St. Louis 2006

On September 20th, 2006, the St. Louis Cardinals were 80-70, a full 7 games ahead in the NL Central. The Cardinals went 3-8 the rest of the way, just barely hanging on to the NL Central title by outlasting the … Continue reading

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Mets Game 150: Loss to Nationals

Nationals 9 Mets 8 The players had a team meeting. Willie Randolph had a closed-door meeting. The team was facing one of the worst teams in the National League. They were motivated to get rolling. All signs pointed to “go”. … Continue reading

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Postseason Gear

The chilly weather of this past weekend was a reminder of how cold it can get in the New York City area in the fall. Since we’re assuming our beloved Mets will be competing come October, it’s time to start … Continue reading

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Head Scratchers

Starting Pitcher: Brian Lawrence This game was doomed 24 hours before it began, when Lawrence was summoned to be the “emergency starter”. Did we miss something? I didn’t see an ambulance, nor hear sirens. The gist of it is this: … Continue reading

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Fundamentals: a Refresh

OK, no time to panic here. All the Mets need right now is a refresh on the fundamentals of baseball. Perhaps playing in those big stadiums with the frenetic crowds and TV cameras and flashbulbs popping has caused you Mets … Continue reading

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Mets Game 149: Loss to Nationals

Nationals 12 Mets 4 So it wasn’t necessarily the Phillies that were the problem — it’s the Mets, who are finding new ways to beat themselves every day. It was earmarked as a throwaway game when — unbelievably — Brian … Continue reading

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