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Remember when the Mets were four games over .500? It wasn’t that long ago. Well now they’re four games under .500 for the first time since June 4th.
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Tonight’s Mets Lineup vs. Nationals
Here is the lineup the Mets will send to the plate against Washington Nationals pitcher and Staten Island native Jason Marquis Yunesky Maya: Jose Reyes – SS Justin Turner – 2B Dan Murphy – 1B David Wright – 3B Angel Pagan – CF Jason Bay – LF Lucas Duda – RF Josh Thole – C … Read more
Broadway a Blue Jay and Other News
In a twist of irony, Lance Broadway has signed with the Blue Jays. Broadway was non-tendered by the Mets seven months after acquiring him in a trade with the White Sox for Ramon Castro. Castro agreed to terms with the Blue Jays a few days ago. Meanwhile, free-agent righthander Jason Marquis announced he is a … Read more
10 Free Agency Fears for Mets Fans
Free agents go on the open market today, and with a lack of trading chips, the Mets are expected to dive in deep to fill their multiple holes.
At minimum, they need at least one starting pitcher — maybe two; a catcher; a left fielder; a utility infielder; a LOOGY; a righthanded reliever; and a first baseman (though, that one’s up for argument).
With so many holes to fill and the Mets desperate to erase the 2009 season from memory, fans should fear the following.
Jason Marquis Wants To Be a Met (?)
According to Tracy Ringolsby, Jason Marquis has told his Colorado Rockies teammates that his goal is to sign with the New York Mets this winter. (Hat tip to Ed at MetsFever) Intriguing report by Ringolsby, and if true, it is no doubt a goal based on economics. Though Marquis is from Staten Island, we’re told … Read more
Francoeur Confused About Marquis?
According to Jeff Francoeur, Colorado pitcher Jason Marquis would “love to” play for the Mets. Per Frenchy, in the New York Post: “He’d be a great fit. He’s from Staten Island. He’s a New York type of guy. He’ll probably be coming off the best season he’s ever had.” Jeff is only half-right. Yes, Jason … Read more
Mets Game 134: Win Over Rockies
Mets 8 Rockies 3 A successful day for the Mets, and a day of firsts for Josh Thole and Pat Misch. Behind Misch, the Mets extended their streak of winning at least one game in a series to sixteen straight! That’s right, they haven’t been swept since the Phillies took three in a row way … Read more
Mets Game 99: Win Over Rockies
Mets 4 Rockies 0 Mike Pelfrey allowed 7 baserunners in his first four frames, but was saved by two double play balls and four strikeouts. He continued to battle, working out of jams, and kept the Rockies scoreless through six and a third. Meanwhile, the Mets scratched out three runs — one each in the … Read more