Mets No-Hitters That Got Away: Dwight Gooden
3 hours ago
It’s now been 7,968 games for the Mets without a no-hitter. Fifty years of waiting for a Mets pitcher to toss that elusive no-no. We’ve had plenty of close calls in all those years, and some...
Specializing in Mets Minor Leaguers, the draft, and dead people.
Mets: Garrett Owens, Logan Verrett, Jon Niese, Johan Santana, Mets Pitching
4 hours ago
• Dec 13: LHP GarrettOlson - Olson was considered a top prospect for the Orioles for a numberof years after being drafted in the first round in 2007. The 28-yr oldsoft-tossing lefty moved quickly...
A daily account of the trials and tribulations of the New York Mets. Contact me at sinymets@aol.com
NY METS EMBARASS THEMSELVES ONCE AGAIN
5 hours ago
Just when you thought you’ve seen it or heard it all when it comes to how the Mets do business comes word that team has denied Journal News Mets blogger Howard Megdal’ request for a media credential...
MetsBlog.com features the latest Mets rumors, player movement, and news circulating around the Internet, as well as Mets related insights and opinions by Matthew Cerrone and his team of guest bloggers.
Yankees (like Mets) also looking for LH bat for bench
9 hours ago
Last weekend, Andy Martino of the Daily News said the Mets were looking at Rick Ankiel, Kosuke Fukudome, Ibanez, and Damon as they search for a veteran left-handed bat for the bench. However, the...
The New York Mets blog for fans who like to read.
Sunday Night at the Giants (Part IV)
19 hours ago
The first time the Giants won the Super Bowl, I was shocked — not because the Giants of 1986 weren’t a very fine team but because the Giants of 1969 and 1971 and 1973 and 1974 and clear through to...
The Yankees, the Mets, and Major League Baseball
For Marlins, and Charity, Reyes Cuts His Hair
3 days ago
Jose Reyes sat in a barber's chair during a live show on the MLB Network and came into compliance with the Marlins longtime policy prohibiting long hair. The shorn dreadlocks were to be auctioned.
Photo: Wally Backman and Jenrry Mejia Chatting
3 days ago
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Roundup: Arbitration Avoided, Lewin, Appeal
19 days ago
Good morning! Some worthwhile notes from around Mets land, as spring training still looms roughly a month away. The Mets avoided arbitration with all four eligible players. Mike Pelfrey will earn $5.68...
It Ain't Easy Bein' a Pimp
Ya'll wanna group break?that's right, I live in New York and I just said "ya'll". fuck off.Over at Community Gum, there's an 11 box break of Topps randomness.Mets are taken, my bad.I'm hoping half these...
Always Amazin': Matthew Artus on the NY Mets
A review of the Mets 2011 starting pitching.
Durability notwithstanding, the 2011 Mets starting pitching was mediocre at best.
The New York Mets are expecting more out of Bobby Parnell in the future
27-year old righty reliever Bobby Parnell can throw fastballs through concrete walls (100 mph fastball), but when he was given a chance to close, he wasn’t up to the challenge. The Mets hope that...
A blog for more than just Mets fans. For Mets Lifers.
Monday Morning Mets Rant
This post has not structure and probably no intelligent thought in it, but it's a rant kind of day.
Love that the Mets took 2 out of 3 from the Braves and in Atlanta no less! Where the heck was this kind...
Hoppers Beat Gnats 7-3 Saturday to Claim SAL Title
The Greensboro Grasshoppers used a five-run fourth-inning to defeat the Southern Division Champion Gnats 7-3 Saturday and capture the 2011 South Atlantic League Championship.
Satin Earns Mets 2011 Sterling Award
The Mets handed out their annual organizational awards and gave the nod to former Bisons INF Josh Satin as the team's top minor leaguer. Chris Schwinden was honored as Buffalo's top player.
Blogging mostly about the New York Mets since 2004.
Missing Playoffs Is Not A Big Deal In 2011
Every publication (print and electronic) that covers the Mets has a mention of the fact that the team was mathematically eliminated from the playoffs yesterday. I’m trying to figure out why this...
New York Mets News, Opinions, and Hope for a World Series Victory
Mets September 11, 2011 Game
I was at at the Mets-Cubs game last night with my father and I wanted to share a few images with you. As you know, it was another disappointing loss in a season filled with them so far. But the pre-game...
Bisons set to celebrate downtown
The Buffalo Bisons celebration of their 25th season at Coca-Cola Field will begin with the 2012 home opener, Wednesday, April 11 against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees. The Bisons announced their 2012...
Postcard tour: Cincinnati, where Mets win when they absolutely have to
Riverfront Stadium was a nice enough ballpark in a multi-purpose concrete donut kind of way. But it was a bit of a house of horrors for the Mets over the years.During the park's existence from 1970 to...
#657) JASON ROACH
Jason Roach was selected by the New York Mets organization in the 20th round of the amateur draft on June 3, 1997. The righthander was actually drafted as an infielder who had also thrown for the University...
Mets walk-off with South Division crown
Dunkin' Donuts and the Binghamton Mets Turn Two to Generate 72 Pounds of Coffee for Food Bank of the Southern Tier
Binghamton Mets Manager Wally Backman joined Dunkin' Donuts franchisees today to donate 72 pounds, or three cases, of coffee to the Food Bank of the Southern Tier. The donation - the equivalent of...
KMets Finish Sucessful Season
The Kingsport Mets wrapped up the 2011 Appalachian League baseball season in style winning 29 of it's last 39 games to finish with an overall record of 39-29.
New York Mets discussion, news and historical perspective -- now getting by with a little help from my friends.
In Search of Grit
Despite the reality of rapidly dwindling playoff hopes, key injuries and the trade of Carlos Beltran, many of us Mets fans are still tuning in to watch our team play. The local media has reacted to this...
For the FANS, By the FANS
Still needing writers at NLEC
Hey everyone, writing times are tough here at NLEC. I’m still looking for some writers to write about just about anything NL East related… game recaps, editorials, plenty of stuff! ...
For the diehard Mets fan!
VIDEO: Reyes Clearly Safe
Jose had every right to go ballistic. Thankfully our man Murph balanced the books and the Mets went on to win in fine fashion.
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New York Mets news, rumors, and analysis.
Giants Have Internal Discussions About Trading For Reyes
Giants Have Internal Discussions About Trading For Reyes: As much as it pains me to say, I don’t see the Mets paying Reyes.
He’s reportedly targeting a seven-year, $142 million deal similar to what...
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Pirdie FAAB Time
Jason Pirdie is in the major leagues. He is the poster boy of what the former Rays regime did with their high draft picks. As a career minor league journeyman, he was summoned when Pagan landed on the...
Top V Albums of 2010
And here are my favorite albums of 2010. 1. Black Keys - Brothers2. The Hold Steady - Heaven is Whenever 3. Mumford & Sons - Sigh No More4. The Gaslight Anthem - American...
Cosmic Retribution
Call it Schadenfreude or whatever, I'm really enjoying the way the League Championship Series turned out this year. Although it felt like October just started out with pure misery, just a continuation...
We Have Moved, Check Out Our New Site
We have moved to a new site. Visit our brand new site at 7TraintoShea.com. Same Blog. New Look.
Ladies and Gents, Your 2010 N.L. East
National League East TeamWLPct.GBHomeRoadEastCent.WestL10Philadelphia41.800-0-04-12-12-00-04-1Atlanta32.60012-11-10-02-11-13-2Florida32.60011-12-12-10-01-13-2N.Y. Mets23.40022-30-02-30-00-02-3Washington23.40021-21-12-30-00-02-3May...
Adios Spring Training
The Sports Illustrated Baseball Preview is out and they have selected the Mets as the favorites to win the 2009 World Series. This is a promising thought considering that the last two years have been abysmal...
The experiences of Mets prospects while on the Arizona Fall League's Peoria Saguaros.
The Last One!
Well as the AFL comes to close so does my season. As I look back on the AFL I can see that I learned alot and fixed things that I have needed to work on. I have met my goals...
Daily Mets insight, analysis, and general geekiness.
