Monthly Archives: September 2007

Series Preview: Mets vs. Astros II

Posted on September 7, 2007 by Joe Janish

After firing their manager and general manager, and remaining mired near the bottom of the NL Central, the Houston Astros season is all but over. Almost ten games out of first with 22 games to play, it would take a … Continue reading →

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Bad News Mars Happy Story

Posted on September 7, 2007 by Joe Janish

Only hours after Rick Ankiel powered the Cardinals with two homeruns and 7 RBI in a 16-4 victory, questions arose as to what was powering Ankiel. According to the New York Daily News, Ankiel and minor league teammate Steve Woodard … Continue reading →

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The Truth About Delgado

Posted on September 6, 2007 by Joe Janish

So Carlos Delgado tweaked his hip or something during the Mets’ win over the Reds a few nights ago. No big deal, right? He’ll be out a week or so, according to the Mets. Unfortunately, that may not be the … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 139: Loss to Reds

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Joe Janish

Reds 7 Mets 0 This was supposed to be a “getaway” game, not a “giveaway” game. Manager Willie Randolph started the “B” squad, and they performed like it, getting shut out by career minor league pitchers and giving an all-around … Continue reading →

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Mets Postseason Ticket Opp

Posted on September 5, 2007 by Joe Janish

If you don’t have a season ticket plan, your best bet to (legally) secure Mets postseason tickets is by registering for the online lottery held through Mets.com. Go to Mets.com and find the link for Postseason Ticket Opportunity to apply … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 138: Win Over Reds

Posted on September 4, 2007 by Joe Janish

Mets 11 Reds 7 It was not a good day for Oliver Perez. But it was a great day for Paul LoDuca. And by the end of the game, Perez’s dismal performance was a distant memory. Strangely, it didn’t start … Continue reading →

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Dog Day at Shea Bark Deux

Posted on September 4, 2007 by Joe Janish

Please bring your Michael Vick jerseys to Shea on September 14th, as we will be burning a stack of them in centerfield during Dog Day at Shea. OK, maybe the Mets officials and Shea security team won’t allow that to … Continue reading →

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Backtrack: Ollie Perez

Posted on September 3, 2007 by Joe Janish

The following is an article from the September, 2005 edition of Baseball Digest, that I thought you may find interesting. (Please note everything in this post beyond this paragraph is copyrighted by Baseball Digest, and is republished here without permission. … Continue reading →

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