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Quote of the Day: Greg Pomes on Prevention and Recovery

Posted on July 14, 2010 by loge mezzanine

I know some laughed at the Mets with the slogan of prevention and recovery but it made sense.  I don’t understand why Manuel would rush Reyes’ recovery.  If the Mets are going to be contenders they need Jose Reyes in … Continue reading →

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Tracking the John Maine Not-So-Magical Mystery Tour

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Joe Janish

It’s been quite a whirlwind of comments swirling around John Maine — from various sources. Originally — meaning, back in March — he claimed he was “fine”, despite poor performance and an inability to break 88 MPH. There was a … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Baseball, Pedro Feliciano and Jerry Being Jerry

Posted on June 15, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

It sounds like Pedro Feliciano might be the new setup man for the Mets, at least according to Rotoworld. The fantasy baseball site is basing their information on an article by Andy McCullough in the Newark Star-Ledger. I can’t find … Continue reading →

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David Wright Sugercoats No More

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Joe Janish

After last night’s loss, Mets manager Jerry Manuel offered up this quote (courtesy of Adam Rubin): “We have to keep positive,” Manuel said. “I think there were a lot of good things that happened tonight for an early-in-the-season ballgame. We … Continue reading →

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The Goal is Mediocrity

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Last June, I jumped all over Jerry Manuel for his goal of winning 50% of the Mets ballgames. Now I feel kind of bad, because that rather modest winning percentage is, in fact, the organizational goal. Jerry was only pushing … Continue reading →

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Late April Fools Joke

Posted on April 4, 2010 by Joe Janish

Kevin Burkhardt and Matt Cerrone are three days late with their April Fools Joke; below is what is posted on MetsBlog as the Mets’ Opening Day starting lineup: 1. SS Alex Cora 2. 2B Luis Castillo 3. 3B David Wright … Continue reading →

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Manuel Will Focus on Pitching and Defense

Posted on February 11, 2010 by Joe Janish

Pitchers and catchers have yet to report, yet we’re already being treated to “Manuel Being Manuel”. A few weeks ago on MetsBlog, it was reported that Jerry Manuel will be focusing on pitching and defense this year: “Pitching and defense, … Continue reading →

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Talk Is Cheap

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Joe Janish

I had hoped to shelve the “Manuel Being Manuel” category until at least spring training. Unfortunately, everyone’s favorite zen master couldn’t contain himself through the winter months. Jerry Manuel spoke with reporters in Indianapolis today, and Brian Costa provides the … Continue reading →

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