Monthly Archives: June 2010

Monday Morning Mets Links

Posted on June 14, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

Minor League Ball – John Sickels has a breakdown of the Mets’ selections in last week’s amateur draft. The Daily Stache – Matt Esposito thinks the Mets are likable. TheRoPolitans – The Mets will get the All-Star game in 2013. … Continue reading →

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What the Roster was Supposed to Look Like

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Joe Janish

A recent quip by Jerry Manuel from Adam Rubin’s blog prompted this post: At one point postgame, Manuel praised the organization’s front office for having such depth that R.A. Dickey and Hisanori Takahashi were available to step into the rotation. … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 63: Win Over Orioles

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 11 Orioles 4 This is the way to beat the worst team in baseball — handily, in a “laugher”. The Mets finally pasted the Orioles, as the offensive went ballistic on Baltimore pitching, en route to a three-game sweep … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 63 Open Thread

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Wow, I turn on the TV a few minutes after game time and it’s 5-0 Mets. Comment away …

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Mets Game 62: Win Over Orioles

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 3 Orioles 1 Two down, one to go … The Mets beat Baltimore for the second straight night, behind the brilliant pitching of Hisanori Takahashi and the general lack of interest by the Orioles. To me, the O’s resemble … Continue reading →

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Should the Mets Trade for Ty Wigginton?

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

NOTE: this post is written by MetsToday sabermetrician and minor league correspondent Matt Himelfarb. Direct your comments below to Matt. The Orioles have a plethora of trade candidates this summer, including Ty Wiggington. Mets fans have always had a soft … Continue reading →

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Saturday Morning Mets Links

Posted on June 12, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

Amazin’ Avenue – Eno Sarris breaks down Mike Pelfrey’s season so far. He doesn’t see Pelf as an ace, but more like a strong #2 starter – similar to a younger Derek Lowe. Very solid analysis and well worth a … Continue reading →

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Inside Look: Orioles

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Joe Janish

You’ve watched one Orioles game but that doesn’t make you an expert, does it? So we’ve called on an Oriole expert and fellow SweetSpot Blogger Dave McNeill of Weaver’s Tantrum. The Orioles are in a state of flux, having recently … Continue reading →

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