Monthly Archives: June 2009

Mets 2009 Draft Picks Day Two

The 2009 MLB Draft ended its second day this afternoon and the teams drafted players round 4 through 30 as almost 1000 players have been drafted to this point. Today is the day when a scout's talent is put to … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Phillies vs Mets

The Mets and the Phillies play the second game of the series tonight as the Phillies get their turn of sending their ace to the mound, Cole Hamels who will go toe to toe with Mike Pelfrey. An interesting note … Continue reading

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Power Power Power The Homers Fly At Citi

The Mets have been going through a notable power outage (which hasn't been too much of a problem since they are second in the National League in BA) but they showed some power tonight as Wright homered (breaking 100 AB … Continue reading

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Mets 2009 Draft Picks Night One: Introducing Steven Matz and Robert Shields

The Mets had the 72nd pick (2nd round) and the 103rd pick(3rd round) tonight and they made some interesting choices. The first one was Steven Matz out of Ward Melville High School (New York) and he is a left hand … Continue reading

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No Surprises With the first Overall Pick of the 2009 Draft

With the first pick of the 2009 Draft, the Washington Nationals picked Strasburg, and really, that was not a surprise. I really “enjoyed” reading articles and watching sports writers talk about Strasburg today because all of sudden they flipped a … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Phillies vs Mets

The Mets open up the beginning of a tough schedule with the Phillies tonight as Johan Santana will be pitching after basically a full week of rest and he will have to deal with Happ of the Phillies who will … Continue reading

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My Day At The Ballpark (Talking to Dan Warthen)

On Saturday I went to National's Park to see the Mets lose to the Nationals 7-1 in about 2 hours and hit into 5 double plays. When you forget that the Mets played baseball that day, it was a very … Continue reading

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The Battle For Baseball's LeBron: Stephen Strasburg vs Bryce Harper happening in DC?

Yes this is a very real possibility. ESPN has been calling Strasburg the next LeBron and you probably have seen him pitch. His manager in college was Tony Gynn who probably put a lot of great knowledge in his head. … Continue reading

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June 2009 Promotions

The calendar a few days ago changed from May to June which means its time for another addition of promotions around the league. The first comes from Washington where there, like many teams, give away a T-shirt on Tuesday nights. … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Mets @ Nationals

The key to a good season is to win rubber games. For the first time this season the Mets did that last week and now they look to do it again against the Nationals in a game where it looks … Continue reading

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