Monthly Archives: August 2010

Friday Mets Links

Posted on August 27, 2010 by loge mezzanine

ESPN NY – Jeff Wilpon is openly hostile to Omar Minaya in team meetings. This is a pretty big deal, since the team holds conference calls with 2-3 dozen “chefs” in the “kitchen.” That’s gotta be embarrassing. The Daily Stache … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 127: Loss to Marlins

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Joe Janish

Marlins 11 Mets 4 At first, it seemed as though the game was in the bag for the Mets. They had a 4-zip lead early on, and Jonathon Niese was mowing down the Fish, striking out 6 in the first … Continue reading →

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Should the Mets Claim Manny Ramirez?

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Joe Janish

Rumor has it that the Dodgers have placed Manny Ramirez on waivers — and you thought we’d go through an entire season without a Manny rumor. There is also speculation that Manny has already been claimed by the White Sox, … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 126: Loss to Marlins

Posted on August 26, 2010 by Joe Janish

Marlins 5 Mets 4 So close … but it was a case of too little, too late. And a shame, too, because the Mets had an opportunity to gain another game on BOTH the Braves and the Phillies. And we … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 125: Win Over Marlins

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 6 Marlins 5 They’re not dead yet! The Mets came from behind in dramatic fashion, as the beleaguered Luis Castillo stroked a game-winning blooper in the bottom of the ninth to drive home Ike Davis with the winning run. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Morning Mets Links

Posted on August 24, 2010 by loge mezzanine

ESPN New York – Adam Rubin has a fantastic summary of the circus that has been the 2010 Mets season. Let’s go Mess! MetsBlog – A boycott of the Mets on August 25… Sounds like a plan! Mets Gazette – … Continue reading →

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The Argument for Ken Oberkfell

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Joe Janish

Amidst all the buzz about who should be the next Mets manager, there is a name that is somewhat under the radar, but gets tossed into the conversation here and there depending on who is talking: Ken Oberkfell. People like … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 124: Loss to Pirates

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Joe Janish

Pirates 2 Mets 1 Yet again the Mets waste an exceptional effort by ace Johan Santana, as the temporarily formidable offense turned back to feeble. Next Mets Game After a travel day on Monday, the Mets make their way back … Continue reading →

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