Monthly Archives: September 2011

Mets Game 146: Loss to Cubs

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Joe Janish

Cubs 10 Mets 6 This was a really close game until the Cubs scored six runs in the 11th. Talk about the dam bursting … On the bright side, at least the Mets didn’t lose on 9/11; it was long … Continue reading →

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R.I.P. Marty Boryczewski

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Joe Janish

Marty Boryczewski August 17, 1972 – September 11, 2001 Teammate, friend You will always be remembered Friends of Marty ————————————————————— Below is a photo of another teammate and friend who was also at Ground Zero on that fateful day — … Continue reading →

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Why Parnell HAD TO Pitch to Ramirez

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Joe Janish

I’ve heard, seen, and experienced much debate over yesterday’s ninth inning situation of two outs, men on second and third, and Aramis Ramirez at the plate — enough debate, in fact, that I want to continue arguing here.

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Mets Game 145: Loss to Cubs

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Joe Janish

Cubs 5 Mets 4 This contest resembled a college basketball game, in that it was pretty boring and uneventful until the last few minutes.

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Is Fernando Martinez a Late-bloomer or a Bust?

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Jimmy Prinzler

About 6 years ago the Mets signed a 16 year-old Dominican prospect named Fernando Martinez. Still only 22, he’s been with the Mets organization for six years and has yet to fulfill the high expectations placed on his shoulders as … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 144: Win Over Cubs

Posted on September 10, 2011 by Joe Janish

Mets 5 Cubs 4 Back in competition with other second-division clubs, the Mets re-assert their dominance as the elite among the mediocre. Thankfully, the Mets didn’t just trounce the Cubs, but instead let Chicago remain in the ballgame, allowing for … Continue reading →

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Tonight’s Mets Lineup vs. Cubs

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Joe Janish

Here is the lineup the Mets will send to bat against Cubs pitcher Casey Coleman: Jose Reyes – SS Justin Turner – 2B Lucas Duda – RF David Wright – 3B Angel Pagan – CF Jason Bay – LF Nick … Continue reading →

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Giants Release Aaron Rowand, Miguel Tejada

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Joe Janish

The San Francisco Giants have released veterans Aaron Rowand and Miguel Tejada. You may be wondering why this news is appearing on a Mets blog. There are a few reasons.

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