Monthly Archives: September 2008

Mets Game 141: Loss to Phillies

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Joe Janish

Phillies 3 Mets 0 Wha’ happened? If it was going to be a 3-0 outcome, it should have been the Mets on the winning end, no? After all, the Phillies bats were ice cold, and hitting in pitcher-friendly Shea Stadium, … Continue reading →

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Keeping Castillo

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Joe Janish

Listen to me tonight from 6-8pm on Live From Mickey Mantle’s and I’ll explain why the Mets should hold on to Aaron Heilman and Luis Castillo through the winter. Also you’ll hear the inspirational stories of former Yankee and 9/11 … Continue reading →

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Inside Look: Phillies

Posted on September 5, 2008 by Joe Janish

This weekend’s series between the Mets and Phillies should be the last time in 2008 they meet each other on a baseball field (save for a one-game playoff). With the Mets in first by a full three games and 22 … Continue reading →

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Without Willie

Posted on September 4, 2008 by Joe Janish

Could Tony Bernazard have been any more clear about how he felt about Willie Randolph? Do we need any more evidence of his questionable character and lack of professionalism? In the Daily News, John Harper spoke with Bernazard about the … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 140: Win Over Brewers

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Joe Janish

Mets 9 Brewers 2 Sweep! The Mets pulled off another sweep, this time in Milwaukee as they battered the Brewers. The game was over before Oliver Perez stepped on the mound, as the Mets exploded for six runs in the … Continue reading →

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Playing for Peanuts

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Joe Janish

Who needs the constraints of network TV, cable, or satellite? You can watch what you want to watch when you want to watch it. Power to the people, god bless the internet. Playing for Peanuts, Episode 1, for your viewing … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 139: Win Over Brewers

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Joe Janish

Mets 6 Brewers 5 The much-anticipated debut of Jonathan Niese was less than auspicious. However, it was pretty obvious that the kid was shaking in his boots — I believe he’ll show us a much better performance in future starts, … Continue reading →

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Jonathan Niese Preview

Posted on September 2, 2008 by Joe Janish

Want to see what Jonathan Niese looks like so you recognize him on your TV set tonight? These are pictures I took of him pitching for the Mets during spring training in February 2008.

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