And So The Injury List Begins
Twitter has been abuzz tonight with a rumor about bad Mets news. For over an hour Mets fans debated what the news may be. By 9:30 Sports Illustrated posted a story saying Carlos Beltran has had “minor” surgery on his knee and will miss 8-12 weeks. Shortly thereafter the Mets released a statement saying Beltran […]
Verducci Inspired By Delgado, Me Too
I was watching my Twitter feed this morning and was struck by a message by bigleaguestew (from the blog Big League Stew) who quoted a recent article by Tom Verducci at SI.com. The quote was as follows: I would rather be fooled again by a rogue player in sheep’s clothing than indict them all and […]
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.
Remembering Sidd Finch
Today is April 1, 2005. Twenty years ago today the Mets introduced a phenom even greater than Dwight Gooden. The country met him through a much celebrated Sports Illustrated article by George Plimpton titled “The Curious Case of Sidd Finch”. The story spawned a book of the same name. In today’s New York Times, Alan […]
