Monthly Archives: July 2011

Happy Birthday Guillermo Mota and Billy Wagner

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Dave Gogel

The Baseball Gods have given us Met fans a fun treat today. Two relievers whom evoke completely differently emotional responses share the same birthday. Since he used to set up for Wagner, it is only appropriate that we start with … Continue reading →

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Blog Roundup: Monday Edition

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Paul Festa

Carlos Beltran is still on Trade Watch, Johan Santana threw a bullpen session, David Wright returned in a clutchy way over the weekend, and the Mets continue their tango with .500. Here’s the roundup: Midwestropolitan has some 2012 advice for Sandy Alderson.  … Continue reading →

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Terry Collins Working on Beltran Trade Speech

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Jessica Estremera

Terry Collins, like any good manager, is thinking a few innings ahead, a few days ahead and a few trades ahead. The Mets manager has begun contemplating what he will say after the big Carlos Beltran trade expected this week. … Continue reading →

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Angel On the Pitching Mound

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Joe Janish

If you have been following this blog for a while, you may remember a few posts we did a few months ago with kinesiologist Angel Borrelli, who specializes in the biomechanics of the pitching motion. You might also have been … Continue reading →

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Mets Sign Michael Fulmer

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Joe Janish

Remember when the Mets allowed Pedro Feliciano to move crosstown to the Bronx as a free agent? Well, in return for losing the LOOGY, the Mets received a supplemental pick after the first round of the draft this past June, … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 101: Loss to Marlins

Posted on July 24, 2011 by Joe Janish

Marlins 5 Mets 4 Sunk below .500 by the Fish.

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Mets Game 100: Loss to Marlins

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Joe Janish

Marlins 8 Mets 5 This is not the kind of “fifty-fifty” that suggests hope or puts a windfall of money in someone’s pocket. The Mets reach the century mark of the season with a perfectly even 50-50 record. Once again, … Continue reading →

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Tonight’s Mets Lineup vs. Marlins

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Joe Janish

Here is the lineup the Mets will send to the plate against Florida Marlins pitcher Clay Hensley: Jose Reyes – SS Justin Turner – 2B Carlos Beltran – RF David Wright – 3B Dan Murphy – 1B Angel Pagan – … Continue reading →

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