Monthly Archives: July 2010

Random Thoughts Concerning Cliff Lee

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

Matt Himelfarb has various thoughts about Cliff Lee … with the numbers to back up his arguments. Read on

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Daily Mets Poll: MLB’s Post Season Reservation System

Posted on July 2, 2010 by loge mezzanine

[poll id=”20″] As Andrew Vazzano points out on TheRoPolitans, MLB is allowing fans to buy reservations for post season tickets. There seem to be some serious flaws in the process.

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July 2: Friday Morning Mets Links

Posted on July 2, 2010 by loge mezzanine

MetsToday – Joe Janish analyzes last night’s loss to the Washington Nationals. TheRoPolitans – Hey, have you reserved your tickets for the 2010 NLDS? I’m holding out until I find out if Cliff Lee is starting Game 1. ESPN NY … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 79: Loss to Nationals

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Joe Janish

Nationals 2 Mets 1 There is this idea — supported to a degree by Beaneheads — that a manager has very little to no influence on the won-loss record of a team. A game like this would beg one to … Continue reading →

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July 1: Afternoon Mets Links and Open Thread

Posted on July 1, 2010 by loge mezzanine

MetsToday – Chase Utley needs surgery on his thumb. That might change the Phillies’ plan to pursue Dan Haren. OnTheBlack – Kerel Cooper breaks down the impact of Stephen Strasburg on ticket sales. ESPN New York – A preview of … Continue reading →

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Gammons: Utley Needs Surgery

Posted on July 1, 2010 by loge mezzanine
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Daily Mets Poll: Ollie P vs. Bobby B

Posted on July 1, 2010 by loge mezzanine

Ollie Perez started his rehab assignment last night, allowing four runs and five hits over six innings – in Class A-ball. To date, Perez is 0-3 with a 6.28 ERA at the major league level. You will remember that Perez … Continue reading →

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Updated: Replacements for Hisanori Takahashi

Posted on July 1, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

Note: This is an edited version of my post from the other day. As several readers pointed out, I calculated Takahashi’s FIP incorrectly. The updated stats include Takahashi’s start from last night. In light of some new info, I made … Continue reading →

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