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Blog Roundup: The Walls of Flushing

On Monday, the Mets announced their long-anticipated modifications to the dimensions of Citi Field.  Among the changes: Blue walls, the demise of the Great Wall of Flushing, a nice outdoor seating area for the Mo’s Zone (which conveniently shortens the … Continue reading

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Blog Roundup: Friday Edition

The season rolls on for one more game after a classic World Series game.  In the meantime, Mets news never stops, just like the game of baseball itself. Blog on: Daily Stache wonders where all that time went since 1986, … Continue reading

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This is 1982

Today is the 25th anniversary of Game 7 of the 1986 World Series.  It was a game the Mets would win to cement their second (and last) World Series title. The roster of the 1986 team was the result of shrewd draft choices, … Continue reading

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Blog Roundup: 25th Anniversary of the 1986 WS

25 years ago this week, the Mets defeated the Boston Red Sox to win their last World Series title to date.  Some Mets blogs are paying homage to the anniversary.  In other news, while Metsdom is patiently waiting for the … Continue reading

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Blog Roundup: Riding Out the World Series

Seeing the Cardinals back in the World Series has reopened old wounds for some Mets fans.  The optimism of 2006 came crashing down in Game 7 of the NLCS.  The subsequent collapses of 2007 and 2008 washed away what remained … Continue reading

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Nationals Clinch Third Place

It’s not as dramatic as clinching first place or a playoff spot, but in the world of the Mets fan, where meaningless games in September are our entertainment, little things like the once-lowly Nationals finish ahead of our favorites from … Continue reading

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Jason Isringhausen: Circle Complete

Jason Isringhausen is not supposed to be in discussion to close for the Mets. Jason Isringhausen is not supposed to be in baseball. Yet, Jason Isringhausen is now one of the Mets closers. He went from a feel good story … Continue reading

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Mets Game 103: Win Over Diamondbacks

Mets 9 Diamondbacks 6 Mr. Beltran, take your time — we have a very capable switch-hitting centerfielder doing just fine while you’re on the mend. Angel Pagan blasted a grand slam in the bottom of the eighth to lift the … Continue reading

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