Tag Archives: yankees

Mets Game 83: Loss to Yankees

Yankees 5 Mets 2 Jose Reyes left the game with a “tight hamstring” and will have an MRI taken ASAP. Anything else that happened on this particular afternoon is secondary in importance to Mets fans.

Posted in Mets 2011 Games | Tagged , , | 7 Comments

Wake Up Early for Yankees Tickets

The Yankees set a Citi Field attendance record with a paid crowd of 42,020 on Friday night. According to various reports, there were also some Mets fans in the stands. Saturday afternoon’s game is just about sold out, BUT, there … Continue reading

Posted in Latest Mets News | Tagged | Comments Off on Wake Up Early for Yankees Tickets

Mets Game 46: Loss to Yankees

Yankees 9 Mets 3 The Mets lost the rubber game and series to their crosstown rival Yankees behind another inconsistent and bad start from “ace” (I used the term loosely) Mike Pelfrey. Through 6 innings Pelfrey looked great and the … Continue reading

Posted in Mets 2011 Games | Tagged , , | 20 Comments

Remembering (and Meeting) Matt Franco

As part of my “all-access pass” yesterday, I was able to speak with Matt Franco — though informally and briefly. He was constantly smiling and genuinely happy to be in Citi Field and connecting with the fans. Just about every … Continue reading

Posted in Mets Memories | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Brian Cashman Admits Idiocy

It’s rare that the Yankees do or say something that makes them appear inept. It’s even rarer when the Yanks do or say something that makes the Mets look smart. But the planets must have aligned with the moons or … Continue reading

Posted in Opinion and Analysis | Tagged , , | 11 Comments

Mike Pelfrey in Pinstripes

NOTE: this is an article by Matt Himelfarb, so direct your comments to him. Andy Pettite’s recent retirement has left the Yankees scrambling to fill not one, but two black holes in the back their rotation. As of right now, … Continue reading

Posted in 2011 Spring Training | Tagged , | 8 Comments

Pedro Feliciano Staying In New York

Super LOOGY Pedro Feliciano — aka “Perpetual Pedro”, “Everyday Pedro”, or “Pedro Lite” — has chosen to remain in New York for the 2011 and 2012 seasons. However, it will be

Posted in 10-11 Offseason | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Yanks Get Wood, Fish Get LOOGY

The first-place New York Yankees traded a player to be named later to the Indians for reliever Kerry Wood and cash. The Yanks will pay for only $1.5M of the $3.71 left on Wood’s contract. How do the Yankees keep … Continue reading

Posted in Trades | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment