Tag Archives: Valdespin

Link Roundup: Davis, Prospects, and The 7 Line

Posted on May 21, 2013 by Paul Festa

It’s time for our second annual “Should The Mets Demote Ike Davis?” discussion. Rumor has it, demotion is once again a possibility for the struggling first baseman, just as it was last year at this time. Davis somehow pulled it … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the Blogs | Tagged Collins, ike davis, Meenan, mets, Syndergaard, Tejada, Valdespin | Comments Off

Mets Sign Ankiel, Starts Tonight

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Paul Festa

Rick Ankiel already helped the Mets once – during the 2000 playoffs. Now they’ll hope he can help them again (in a more traditional sense). The Mets signed recent Astros castoff Rick Ankiel today. Terry Collins said the lefty-hitting Ankiel … Continue reading →

Posted in Link Dump, News Notes Rumors | Tagged Alderson, Ankiel, Baxter, mets, murphy, Valdespin | 10 Comments

Link Roundup: Captain America, Wheeler Demoted, Valdy (Tasteless Headline Here)

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Paul Festa

You’ll all be happy to know that Mets 2B Jordany Valdespin is fine after he got hit by a Justin Verlander pitch in the…well, I’ll let Jordany tell you. After he was removed from the game, he told reporters that … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the Blogs | Tagged Captain America, mets, Piazza, Valdespin, Verlander, Wright | 6 Comments

Blog Roundup: Back to Earth

Posted on June 7, 2012 by Paul Festa

After a euphoric end to a 7-4 homestand, one that included 3 complete game shutouts and a no-hitter (!), the Mets have come back down to Earth. They lost the first two games in The District to drop 2.5 games … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the Blogs | Tagged Dickey, Hefner, mets, Quintanilla, Rauch, Valdespin, Young | Comments Off

Blog Roundup: 2-Out Rally Edition

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Paul Festa

The Mets have won two stunners in a row against the rival (still, I guess) Phillies. First, a Jordany Valdespin homer off of Jonathan Papelbon helped them overcome a good start by Roy Halladay. Then, a series of 2-out singles … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the Blogs | Tagged Buckner, Davis, Flores, HOJO, mets, Mookie, Valdespin | 1 Comment

Blog Roundup: The .500 Edition

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Paul Festa

There have been times over the past couple of years where a Mets record of .500 was a good thing. But after a 7-3 start in their first 10 games, the Mets have gone 1-5 against the Braves and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Around the Blogs, Mets 2012 Games | Tagged Davis, Duda, Hefner, mets, Valdespin, Wright | Comments Off