Monthly Archives: August 2009

The Mets will take on the Phillies tonight in a great game at Citi Field. The game will be started off with an on field ceremony honoring the 40th anniversary of the miracle Mets that brought a World Series championship … Continue reading →

Seriously, you might have no umpiring experience and no baseball experience, and you might still do a better job than the umpires have done this year. Now I am generally never critical of umpires for a good reason. I am … Continue reading →

The Mets open a three game set with the Phillies tonight as the two starting pitchers have so many statistically similarities that its scary. The pitchers tonight are Hamels for the Phils and Pelfrey for the Mets. Hamels is 7-7 … Continue reading →

If you didn't see the game last night, and you have been looking over the blogosphere about news from last night's game, then you probably have seen just about everybody saying the same thing. That we all have not been … Continue reading →

The Mets and Braves play the rubber game of the three game set tonight. The series has been defined so far by 8 run innings. In the first game, the Mets were down 4-0 before an 8 run 4th put … Continue reading →

The Phillies have released their next set of probable pitchers and Pedro will be making a start in Citi on Sunday. The question now is what is the feeling in Queens going to be. Pedro is always an event and … Continue reading →

I don't know what brought this on. Maybe because I've been living in the mountains for the last 9 weeks with very little access to the “real world”. Or maybe this has been building for a while. Or maybe this … Continue reading →

The Mets take on the Braves in the second game of the set tonight behind starter Bobby Parnell. This is a big start for Parnell as he will probably get a higher pitch count tonight (predicted to be about 100 … Continue reading →

The Mets finally reached an agreement with their second round pick from this years draft (which was their first pick overall), Steven Matz, basically just before the deadline. It seems the contract will pay Matz over 400K than is normal … Continue reading →

This season has offered many twists and turns thanks to the injuries to both the major league roster and some of the minor league rosters but one twist that I did not see coming at all this season would be … Continue reading →