Mets in the News
Anderson Hernández Can Wait
Much has been said in the Mets blogsphere about the team not giving a September callup to minor league second baseman Anderson Hernandez. Most of it criticizes management for not making the call especially now that AAA Norfolk’s season is officially over. I, on the other hand, agree with the decision to not call him […]
Met’s Players and Mathematical Elimination
David Picker writes about the Mets player’s being reliastic in the context of mathematical elimination in today’s New York Times.
Gooden Pleads Not Guilty
Dwight Gooden pleaded not guilty to fleeing a cop and reckless driving. The original charge of drunken driving had been changed to reckless driving. More information can be found here and here.
Five Reasons to Keep Watching the Mets
Mark Hale of the New York Post lists his five reasons to keep watching the Mets this season.
Congratulations, Kid!
Congratulation to rookie Gulf Coast League Mets Manager (and former Mets hero) Gary Carter on being named the GCL’s Manager of the Year. Carter guided his rookie league team a 37-16 record and an Eastern Division title.
Davey Johnson in the News
Former Mets manager Davey Johnson has been named manager of the U.S. baseball team that will compete in next month’s World Cup. Good luck, Davey.
Daily News Joins the Bashing Lloyd McClendon Bandwagon
It looks like I have some company on the bashing Lloyd McClendon bandwagon. Perhaps picking up on yesterday’s Game Comments Ian Begley has an article entitled “Lloyd dead wrong about Wright” in today’s New York Daily News. Here are the first 2 paragraphs of the article: Pirates manager Lloyd McClendon may wish to stop getting […]
The Post Rubs It In Williams’ Face
Although I quoted from the New York Times in yesterday’s game comments in reference to people blaming Gerald Williams for losing the no-hotter for Pedro Martinez it seems like the New York Post has decided to get in on the action. In this morning’s paper the Post features a picture of Williams saving Dwight Gooden’s […]
Dayn Perry Says Cameron Should NOT Be Traded
FOXSports.com’s Dayn Perry has an article on who should and should not be traded as we approach the non-waiver trade deadline. Our own Mike Cameron made the list of those who shouldn’t be traded.
McEwing Update
Dick Kaegel at MLB.com praises former Met Joe McEwing for his versatility and leadership on the young Kansas City Royals club.
