Monthly Archives: February 2011

Memorabilia Monday: MLB Logo Bandz

Sigh…was this how my parents felt during Pokemon and Tamagotchi's? If you don't have kids, work with kids, engage in popular culture, then you probably have never heard of Silly Bandz. Consider yourself sane then. Silly Bandz is a recent … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Jordany Valdespin

Can you believe this series is almost done? Including this article there are only three more to go! Anyway today we take a look at Jordany Valdespin, who, unless there is some crazy situation that happens at camp, will not … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Zach Lutz

Today we look at a player who was added to our 40 man at the end of the 2010 season for protection in the rule V draft. Zach Lutz, the 25 year old third basemen, has had some interesting numbers … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Chin-lung Hu

Chin-lung Hu is one of the players in camp trying for one of those final bench spots. Hu, who will be 27 this season, would be a historic player for the Mets organization if he gets any Major League playing … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Brad Emaus

Today we look at another rule V draft pick the Mets have coming into camp in Brad Emaus. On the surface, before looking into his bio or stats, we know that Emaus has some sort of advantage coming into camp … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: D.J. Carrasco

DJ was drafted in 1997 by the Baltimore Orioles. He was then a member of the Indians' system in 1998 and then a member of the Pirates between 1999 and 2002. He broke into the majors in 2003 with the … Continue reading

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2011 Mets Projected Lineup

Without much introduction, bam: Probable Line Up (All Star Years): 1. Reyes (3) 2. Pagan 3. Wright (5) 4. Bay (3) 5. Beltran (5) 6. Davis 7. Murphy 8. Thole 9. Starting Pitcher The most solid part of this lineup … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Chris Capuano

Chris is part of the new set of players that Sandy brought in with some extra intangibles. Chris was the valedictorian in his High School and graduated from Duke University with a degree in economics. The very quick story on … Continue reading

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MLB 2011 Uniform Changes: Mets Batting Practice Jersey

This should really come as no surprise. It seems like routinely now that every few years, that every Major League team goes through a change of Batting Practice Jersey, starting back in the mid 2000's (or at least that is … Continue reading

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20 Mets Spring Training Profiles in 20 Days: Taylor Buchholz

We continue our journey of possible role players in the bullpen with Taylor Buchholz. Buchholz is going for a relief job, although he can start if needed. Right now, due to the crowded rotation, Johan's eventual return, and Dillon Gee … Continue reading

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