Monthly Archives: April 2009

Mets Game 10: Win Over the Brewers

Posted on April 17, 2009 by John Fitzgerald

Final score: Mets 5, Brewers 4 Again, the Mets got out to a 3-0 lead. Again, the Mets offense was barely visible in the middle innings, especially with runners in scoring position. But today, the outcome was different, thanks to … Continue reading →

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Friday Funny: Mr. Met Can’t Sleep

Posted on April 17, 2009 by John Fitzgerald

The Onion is reporting that Mr. Met is having trouble falling asleep in his new house: “According to Mets GM Omar Minaya, Mr. Met entered his office and used a series of pantomimes to indicate that his sleep disorder is … Continue reading →

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Read: Citi Field, A Tribute Gone Overboard

Posted on April 17, 2009 by John Fitzgerald

John Fennelly has an post over at Bleacher Report that criticizes Citi Field for several flaws, including: “First, the Mets have been around for 48 years.  This is THEIR ballpark.  The city did not agree to let Wilpon build a … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 9: Loss to the Padres

Posted on April 17, 2009 by John Fitzgerald

Hey gang – I’ll be filling in for Joe while he spends the weekend studying abroad. The Mets dropped the first series at their new ballpark with a painful 6-5 loss to the Padres. At times, it seemed like starting … Continue reading →

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Endy Chavez Stealing a Job

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Joe Janish

Where They Are Now: Endy Chavez Former fan favorite Endy Chavez is making the most of his opportunity to play in Seattle, batting .405 with 15 hits and 3 stolen bases in the first nine games of the season. He’s … Continue reading →

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Milledge Demoted

Posted on April 16, 2009 by Joe Janish

Where They Are Now: Lastings Milledge After starting the season 4-for-24 (.167) with 10 strikeouts as the Nationals’ leadoff batter, former Met Lastings Milledge was optioned to AAA. “He is still a work-in-progress as a leadoff man,” assistant general manager … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 8: Win Over Padres

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Joe Janish

Mets 7 Padres 2 Dr. Perez showed up for this game instead of Mr. Hyde, and delivered six strong innings to deliver a much-needed victory for the New York Mets.

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Mike Pelfrey has Tendinitis

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Joe Janish

It’s been reported that Mike Pelfrey has tendinitis in his forearm. Uh-oh. That’s typically a precursor to an elbow strain. TheRopolitans has good coverage of this issue and a description of tendinitis. (The site also has a new slick look, … Continue reading →

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