Bring Back The Kaz

(9th September, 2010)

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It’s becoming pretty clear that Oliver Perez is enjoying being a Met as much as the fan base has enjoyed his last two seasons in blue and orange.

Parnell May Be Solution To The Mets 9th Inning Question

(28th August, 2010)

Parnell May Be Solution To The Mets 9th Inning Question

New York Mets starter Bobby Parnell works in the first of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves in Atlanta on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) Original Filename: Mets_Braves_baseball_GAJB105.jpg  | read this item

Share With the status of Francisco Rodriguez’s career as a member of the New York Mets still in limbo, the question now becomes who should inherit the closing mantle? Using a bullpen by committee, Jerry Manuel has been slow to name the heir to the closing spot since K-Rod’s departure from the club. Having that [...]

Josh Thole Now Part Of The Mets Future

(26th August, 2010)

Josh Thole Now Part Of The Mets Future

NEW YORK - JULY 07: Josh Thole #30 of the New York Mets connects on a fifth inning base hit against the Cincinnati Reds on July 7, 2010 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)  | read this item

Share With the recent waiver wire deal that sent veteran Rod Barajas to the bright lights of L.A, the New York Mets have ushered in the Josh Thole Era behind the plate. Thought of as the catcher of the future, Thole has given every indication of being a serviceable, if not All-Star caliber, catcher for [...]

Top Pelf

(22nd August, 2010)

Top Pelf

NEW YORK - JULY 05: Mike Pelfrey #34 of the New York Mets delivers a pitch against the Cincinnati Reds on July 5, 2010 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)  | read this item

Share Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde? The curious case of Mike Pelfrey continues to puzzle Metropolitan fans who are getting all too used to trying to guess which version of their pitchers will show up. Just when you think that Mike Pelfrey is going to go the way of John Maine and Oliver Perez, “the [...]

From Hot Tejada

(16th August, 2010)

From Hot Tejada

NEW YORK - AUGUST 14: Ruben Tejada #11 of the New York Mets completes a double play after forcing out Raul Ibanez #29 of the Philadelphia Phillies on August 14, 2010 at Citi Field in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)  | read this item

Share Ruben Tejada has been utterly overmatched in the batter’s box at the major league level this year. The 20-year-old Panamanian-born rookie’s batting average has dropped from a season high of .270 on June 29th all the way down to .180 as we enter play today on August 16th. But that doesn’t mean Tejada won’t [...]

Frenchy’s Fall

(14th August, 2010)

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Once of the brightest prospects in all of baseball, Mets outfielder Jeff Francouer has fallen on hard times.

If You Rebuild It, They Will Come

(9th August, 2010)

If You Rebuild It, They Will Come  | read this item

You won’t hear these words cross the lips of Mets GM Omar Minaya, but the Mets are rebuilding.

To Believe or Not to Believe

(28th July, 2010)

To Believe or Not to Believe

N.Y.Mets vs Seattle Mariners at Shea Stadium. New York Mets center fielder Carlos Beltran questions home plate umpire Brian Runge in the 4th inning. Manager Jerry Manuel comes out of the dugout and joins the argument and is ejected. Beltran continues to argue and is also ejected. Original Filename: CAT0017023A.JPG  | read this item

Share That is indeed the question Met fans are struggling with after last night’s pounding of first place St. Louis. The calendar is about to turn to August. And in the baseball world, that means it’s crunch time. When Manager Jerry Manuel was asked point blank before Tuesday’s opener against the Cardinals by SNY reporter [...]

The Return Of Carlos Beltran

(14th July, 2010)

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Share With the return of Carlos Beltran slated for the Mets’ upcoming game on Thursday, the New York lineup will have a very different look come the weekend. Jerry Manuel’s plan  is for the former All-Star to play his natural position of centerfield and move hot-hitting Angel Pagan to left. The odd man out is [...]

MLB All-Star Roundup: Mets And Yankees

(12th July, 2010)

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Share With All-Star week set to begin, Major League baseball once again faces questions on snubs, selections, and the significance of this Mid-Season Classic. Coming in the American League has won the last 7 games and the National League hasn’t recorded a victory since 1996, but this may be the year that the NL breaks [...]