So, are the Mets expecting to contend for a playoff spot this year? I can’t fathom why they’d hold on to pieces like Tim Byrdak, Scott Hairston and Chris Young if they thought otherwise. We heard from one source that Sandy Alderson “monitored” the list of available players, while another source claimed he “had his … Read more
The Mets come back again. Then give it away. Then come back. Then give it away. Rinse. Repeat.
Sometimes, all you need is one domino to fall. The Mets knocked that one domino over in the fifth, with two outs, and next thing you knew a tie ballgame became a comfy four-run lead. Then came the BOTTOM of the fifth inning …
Stop the presses! Scott Hairston is returning to the Mets! It’s true — we Mets fans will enjoy another year of Scott Hairston. This news certainly takes the sting out of losing Jose Reyes, and rounds out what is looking like a fabulous outfield. Fingers are still crossed hoping that there’s enough money left to … Read more
According to Metsblog’s Matthew Cerrone, Terry Collins suggested that Jason Bay could lose playing time to Scott Hairston — who has 4 hits in his last 6 at-bats while Bay in his last 35 at-bats is hitting .100 with 0 RBIs dipping his average to .234. Bay commented to MLB.com on his recent struggles. “If … Read more
Let’s hope the Mets have their way with Cole Hamels like this when they face him in the postseason as well.
The Mets beat the reigning World Champion Giants on their home turf, and in dramatic fashion.
