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Mets Game 7: Loss to Padres

The opening of Citi Field was spoiled by San Diego, as another outfield error cost the Mets the ballgame. Well, actually, it was an outfield error, a balk, poor starting pitching, and an inability to hit a journeyman Mexican Leaguer. Continue reading

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Mets Game 6: Loss to Marlins

Johan Santana struck out 13 batters in seven innings, but in the end it was Marlins starter Josh Johnson still standing as the victor of a good old-fashioned pitcher’s duel. Continue reading

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Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks

You can’t teach an old dog new tricks — so why is anyone surprised at Luis Castillo’s failure as a run producer? Continue reading

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Mets Spring Training Game 3

I’m not counting the game against the Italians, so game three is the one the Mets played against the Cardinals. The final score was Cardinals 9, Mets 8, but we’re not concerned with the score prior to April. Once again, … Continue reading

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