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An Enjoyable Baseball September
When I celebrated July 9, 1969, this year I brought up the fact that until that day there had always been two kinds of baseball for Mets fans. “Growing up in the early 60s left me following two types...
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2 Guys Talking: How Best to Build a Team in Baseball’s Next Era? Will the...
Mike: When you watch a team every day it’s easy to lose some perspective. One thing we all have a tendency to do as Mets fans is lament the team’s lack of serious power hitting. But chasing power might...
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The 5 Best Things That Sandy Alderson Has Accomplished for the Mets So Far
Jimmy: Okay, Mike. Maybe this is too broad a category, but let’s look at the “5 Best Things That Sandy Alderson Has Done for the Mets So Far.” I don’t think there’s been a total of 5 transactions, so...
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July 9th Will Always Be Perfect to Me
On June 25 I went to the Mets versus Oakland game with my buddy, Vinnie. It was what I call an “Oliver Perez Game” as it was over in two innings, at which time the Mets were behind 6-0. At that point...
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Two Guys Talking: Jake deGrom Looks Good — And It’s Not Just the Hair
Mike: We have now seen Jake deGrom pitch three times. Before we get to anything else about Jake, let me start with the obvious. I like his approach at the plate. Twice on Monday he swung at the first...
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Dreaming of Spring and Zack Wheeler
It’s been a brutal winter here in New York. There has not been any one big storm, no crazy 20-plus-inch blizzard. Instead, it snows about four times a week, and when it isn’t snowing the temperature is...
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Derek Jeter Shines the Spotlight on Himself
Full disclosure, if somehow the name of the blog is not clear enough. I’m a Mets fan, not a Yankees fan. But as I’ve mentioned before, I’m no Yankee hater. Certainly when the two teams play each other...
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The Best Trade In Mets History
THE BEST TRADE IN METS HISTORY * May 22, 1998: New York Mets trade Preston Wilson, Geoff Goetz and Ed Yarnell to the Florida Marlins for Mike Piazza. Mike: One thing I look at with trades is which...
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The Tired, Old “Mets Way” vs. “Yankees Way” Debate Rears Its Head
Jimmy: I read a post at Mets360, “The Mets are not the Yankees,” that I thought was . . . well, I couldn’t have disagreed more. I thought the thesis was terribly misguided, but not anything we haven’t...
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The 4th Best Trade In Mets History: Cashen Flips a Fan Favorite, and the Team...
THE 4th BEST TRADE IN METS HISTORY * April 1, 1982: New York Mets trade Lee Mazzilli to the Texas Rangers for Ron Darling and Walt Terrell. Mike: I’ve always looked at this trade as a gutsy move by...
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