Monthly Archives: May 2008

Leaderless Mets

Reading the headline, you might think I’m about to bash manager Willie Randolph. However, that’s not quite my point. Yes, Randolph is the technical leader, the man who is paid to oversee the club. But regardless of the manager’s leadership … Continue reading

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Mets Game 45: Loss to Braves

Braves 4 Mets 2 Was there a game? I didn’t notice. The TV was on, it was set to SNY, but it was more like indifferent background noise than anything worth paying attention to. According to the SNY postgame, the … Continue reading

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Mets Game 44: Loss to Braves

Braves 11 Mets 4 In a game the Mets were desperate to win, they instead took a drubbing. On the other hand, it was a nice present for birthday boy Bobby Cox. Swell. The Braves scored, scored, and scored some … Continue reading

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Peanuts Q & A

While waiting for last night’s game to begin, you may have watched the second episode of “Playing For Peanuts” on SNY. For those who didn’t, “Playing for Peanuts” is a documentary series following the South Georgia Peanuts, an independent baseball … Continue reading

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What’s Next?

You may have noticed I’ve been quiet here lately. Truth is, I’m not sure what to think about what’s going on with the Mets right now. On the one hand, I’m not out on the ledge thinking that the season … Continue reading

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Mets Game 43: Loss to Braves

Braves 6 Mets 2 At least the Mets showed some improvement by scoring two runs in this game, while still holding the Braves to six. And boy, those Braves have some AWESOME pitching! Warren Spahn and Johnny Sain and an … Continue reading

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Mets Game 42: Loss to Braves

Braves 6 Mets 1 Let’s see … Mets didn’t hit well, they didn’t pitch well … yeah, that usually results in a loss. At the beginning of the game, it looked like Tom Glavine might have a deja vu from … Continue reading

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Mets at the Movies

Tomorrow (Wednesday, May 21st), you can watch the Mets vs. Braves on big screen … REALLY big screen. The game will be presented in high definition at three Clearview Cinema movie theater locations: Chelsea Cinemas (Manhattan), Parsippany Cinemas (New Jersey), … Continue reading

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