Monthly Archives: June 2010

Where They Are Now: Jason Vargas

Posted on June 22, 2010 by Joe Janish

Those who visited MetsToday last year may remember this topic. I felt it appropriate to re-visit where Jason Vargas is today … and you’ll understand why shortly. Although Seattle is a million miles away and on the Left Coast, it … Continue reading →

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What Will Wally Backman Do? Watch SNY Tonight at 7pm

Posted on June 21, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

What Would Wally Backman do? Kevin Burkhardt and Bobby Ojeda will call tonight’s Brooklyn Cyclones game on SNY. Coverage begins at 7pm and will include an in game interview with Cyclones manager Wally Backman. I hope they have some at … Continue reading →

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June 21: Afternoon Mets Links

Posted on June 21, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

MetsToday – Should the Mets trade prospects for a starting pitcher? Joe Janish (he owns this blog, btw) weighs in. MetsBlog – Matt Cerrone says the issue of the Mets playing poorly on the road is off the table. FWIW, … Continue reading →

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June 21: Monday Morning Mets Links

Posted on June 21, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

MetsBlog – Matt Cerrone reports that the Mets are leading the NL Wild Card standings. ESPN New York – Adam Rubin reports that Bobby Parnell will be recalled to replace Jenrry Mejia. ESPN New York – Adam Rubin ALSO reports … Continue reading →

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Tracking the John Maine Not-So-Magical Mystery Tour

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Joe Janish

It’s been quite a whirlwind of comments swirling around John Maine — from various sources. Originally — meaning, back in March — he claimed he was “fine”, despite poor performance and an inability to break 88 MPH. There was a … Continue reading →

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Should Mets Clean the Farm for a Pitcher?

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Joe Janish

As you know, MetsToday welcomes feedback, commentary, questions, and opinions from you, the visitor. Usually the discussion takes place in the comments section, but sometimes a question comes up that doesn’t apply to a specific post. As a result, I … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 69: Loss to Yankees

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Joe Janish

Yankees 4 Mets 0 Sorry Dad. Mark Teixeira chose the Subway Series to get his groove back — much to the chagrin of Mets fans. Additionally, C.C. Sabathia chose Father’s Day to spin his best outing of the season. Game … Continue reading →

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Breaking News: Mejia Sent Down

Posted on June 20, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

Anthony DiComo of MLB.com is reporting via Twitter that Jenrry Mejia is being sent down to become a starter. No word yet on where Mejia will be sent. UPDATE: Matt Cerrone of MetsBlog and Adam Rubin of ESPN-NY are reporting … Continue reading →

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