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Jose Reyes Hamstring Injury is Minor

According to the MRI results, Jose Reyes has suffered a “grade one” hamstring strain — which is the most minor a hamstring strain can be. Translation: that is good news. It means that Reyes will not go on the disabled … Continue reading

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Reyes was Wrong

Jose Reyes‘ baserunning gaffe from Friday night’s game was exactly that: a gaffe. Meaning, a blunder, or a foolish mistake. It doesn’t matter that Bob Ojeda was a former MLBer and he supported this blunder, because there are former MLBers … Continue reading

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Mets Game 79: Win Over Tigers

Mets 14 Tigers 3 Finally, the Mets break the Flushing 500, and do it with a flourish.

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Mets Game 78: Win Over Rangers

Mets 8 Rangers 5 There’s the the Indy 500, the Fortune 500, the card game “500”, and a movie called 500 Days of Summer. And then there is the New York Mets’ magical mystery tour in pursuit of the .500 … Continue reading

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Mets Game 74: Win Over Athletics

Mets 3 Athletics 2 It’s games like this that make me wonder why BeelzeBud Selig found it so necessary to artificially juice up the offense to make baseball “more appealing”. Because if you weren’t at the edge of your seat … Continue reading

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How Hot is Jose Reyes?

As mentioned in the last game recap, Jose Reyes is on a tear. Over the last 10 games, he’s hitting .465 with 13 runs scored, four doubles, four triples and six RBI. He also has a 10-game hitting streak and … Continue reading

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Mets Game 59: Win Over Braves

Mets 6 Braves 4 Mets take two out of three from the Braves despite unfavorable pitching matchups and second-stringers making up half the lineup. Makes you wonder why they can’t win consistently at full strength.

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What Was Fred Wilpon’s Endgame?

You may have been wondering why it’s taken me so long to respond to the quotes by Fred Wilpon in the recent New Yorker and SI articles. There were a few reasons.

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