Monthly Archives: April 2008

Mets Game 20: Loss to Nationals

Posted on April 25, 2008 by Joe Janish

Nationals 10 Mets 5 The Mets suck. They can’t hit, they can’t pitch, they can’t field, and they give up after falling behind (same as last year) — against the worst team in baseball. Can’t wait to see what happens … Continue reading →

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Is Brady Clark Done?

Posted on April 24, 2008 by Joe Janish

Breaking news: Brian Schneider has an infected thumb and has been sent back to New York for diagnosis (according to Adam Rubin and via MetsBlog. Hmm … that leaves Raul Casanova as the Mets starting and backup catcher. Considering that … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 19: Win Over Nationals

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Joe Janish

Mets 7 Nationals 2 The Mets paid a $137.5M insurance policy against losing streaks. Their policy is named Johan Santana. On this evening, the policy delivered. Santana stopped a three-game slide, giving the Mets seven solid innings off the mound … Continue reading →

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Inside Look: Nationals Park

Posted on April 23, 2008 by Joe Janish

The Nats have a new stadium this year, so I thought it might be interesting to ask a few questions of a Washington fan to learn more about it. Herewith a quick Q & A with Chris Needham of Capitol … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 18: Loss to Cubs

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Joe Janish

Cubs 8 Mets 1 Ho hum … the New York Mets lost another one, swept by the Cubs in Chicago behind the pitching of Ted “Koufax” Lilly, who held the orange and blue to one run on four hits and … Continue reading →

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Unlikely Mets Fans

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Joe Janish

Last night during the SNY broadcast we were told the story of Indianapolis Colt star Dallas Clark, an unlikely Mets fan. It was kind of weird to see Clark wearing a David Wright jersey, partially because you just don’t do … Continue reading →

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Say No to Frank Thomas

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Joe Janish

With Carlos Delgado looking like he’s more ready for an oldtimer’s game than a big league contest, and Frank Thomas recently released by the Toronto Blue Jays, no doubt there are some people wondering if the Mets will consider picking … Continue reading →

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How Jose Reyes Can Be Faster

Posted on April 22, 2008 by Joe Janish

Impossible, right? Jose Reyes is already the fastest player in baseball — or at least, the fastest player east of Minnesota (where Carlos Gomez now plays). But there is one thing he can do that would get him on base … Continue reading →

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