Mets in the News
Mets Lousy With Runners On Base
What’s wrong with the Mets offense? They’re not having much trouble getting on base as their .271 AVG., .337 OBP and .458 SLG with none on (ranked 8th, 9th and 6th respectively). Though these numbers aren’t great they are in the top third of the league which should be goog enough to get things going. […]
Wagner Going To Enemy Territory
Things are getting ugly between Mets closer Billy Wagner and his former teammates in Philadelphia. Apparently his ex-mates didn’t take too kindly to Wagner, while pitching for the Phillies last season, saying in an interview that the Phils weren’t playoff material. You can read more on this story here. The sparks will be flying when […]
Weekend Notes
It was definitley an interesting weekend for the Mets. The VÃctor Zambrano incident on Friday, John Maine‘s visit to the DL and a renegade umpire in the weekend finally against the Braves. Renegade umpire?
Yankee Fans: Wagner Used Mo’s Song
The pseudo controversy surrounding the music played when Billy Wagner enters games took an interesting turn yesterday. For those who didn’t know, Wagner came into the game with Metallica’s Enter Sandman playing over the Shea PA system. Yankee fans immediately took exception, berating Wagner for using the same song their beloved Mariano Rivera uses when […]
Wagner and Floyd at Toys “R” Us
Billy Wagner and Cliff Floyd will be making appearances at Toys “R†Us this weekend. Wagner will be at the Times Square store (1514 Broadway (at 44th Street)) while Floyd will be at the Paramus, NJ store (Route 4) this Saturday (April 8 ) from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. But the apperances are not […]
John Donovan’s Mets Burning Questions
Over on the Sports Illustrated web site John Donovan asks, but doesn’t answer, the National Leagues burning questions.
Stan McNeal on Billy Wagner
Stan McNeal of The Sporting News has written a column about Mets closer Billy Wagner. He cites Wagner’s dislike of Phillies fans as one of the reasons Wagner decided to leave Philadelphia. If Wagner had problems with the Phillies fans then it’s likely to get very ugly when he blows his first save for the […]
Noble on the Mets Sweet 16
As the NCAA celebrates this years sweet 16 in their annual basketball tournament Marty Noble celebrates the Mets very own sweet 16.
2007 Free Agent Push?
Today’s New York Post discusses the Mets interesting payroll situation for next off season. In short it states that
Hoch on Bannister
Bryan Hoch wrote a nice piece on up and coming Mets pitcher Brian Bannister, son of former major leaguer Floyd Bannister, on Saturday.
