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Alderson: 2012 Closer Not A Met Yet

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Dan Capwell

In case you missed it, Sandy Alderson appeared with Ron and Gary during the top of the third inning in last night’s Mets-Cardinals game. The Mets cooperated, scoring three runs, giving Alderson the time to respond from some frank questioning … Continue reading →

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God of Blunder: Gene Simmons’ Throwing Error

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Corey Gorey

How the sexagenarian rocker from KISS turned his back on Flushing and the Mets Before the second game of the Mets’ most recent trip to L.A., Gene Simmons of KISS threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Dodgers. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

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Citi Field Earned Its Stripes (So to Speak)

Posted on May 28, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

Yankees fans are notorious for proclaiming if and how a player has “earned his Yankees stripes.” It’s a bit ridiculous and it can get incredibly annoying to have a conversation with someone who insists a player on the level of … Continue reading →

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The Mafia’s Team?

Posted on December 11, 2009 by Joe Janish

While some ignoramuses accuse Omar Minaya of favoring latino ballplayers (no, we’re not going there, not ever), MopUpDuty wonders if J.P. Ricciardi’s reign with the Toronto Blue Jays was focused on building an all-Italian team Metsgrrl reveals the results of … Continue reading →

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Is MLB Killing Its Future Fan Base?

Posted on October 17, 2009 by Joe Janish

Many Major League Baseball fans can trace their allegiance to fond memories from their childhood — visiting a big league stadium and falling in love with the drama on the field. It was those early trips to the ballpark that … Continue reading →

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Wilpon: Citi Field Criticism Unfair

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Joe Janish

Much has been said about the lack of Mets history at Citi Field — not only from here, but throughout the Mets blogosphere. Many fans have felt that the park is an homage to Fred Wilpon’s beloved Brooklyn Dodgers — … Continue reading →

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Cheap Seats at Citi Field

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Joe Janish

With the economy in a tailspin, unemployment through the roof, and diehard fans unable to partake in their favorite pastime due to money woes, the New York Mets have made the gracious and humane gesture of lowering the price of … Continue reading →

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Jerry Manuel Likes Citi Field

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Joe Janish

After last night’s ballgame, and during the postgame show on SNY, Mets manager Jerry Manuel was asked how Citi Field “played”, and whether he thought the expansive park was “fair”. Jerry’s response: “I like the park …. I like it … Continue reading →

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