Author Archives: Elliot Teichman

Tom Gordon and Brad Lidge VS the 2007 Mets

The Phillies bullpen got a big boost this off-season with Brad Lidge as their new closer. This makes their 8-9 innings really strong especially against the Mets. Warning: these are not pretty statistics. Tom Gordon, the closer for part of … Continue reading

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Looking at Angel Pagan (vs. Corey Coles)

Earlier this month the Mets acquired Angel Pagan from the Cubs in exchange for Corey Coles and Ryan Meyers. Lets first look at Pagan vs Coles. Both are OF and they are both the same age. I posted a “Get … Continue reading

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Reaction to Moves/News This Week

After the holidays that cooled down the hot stove from earlier this winter, the hot stove really picked up some heat this week. So far this week there have been a flurry of rumors surrounding Brian Roberts, Erik Bedard, Mark … Continue reading

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Looking at Brian Stokes

On November 28, 2007, the Mets acquired Brian Stokes from the Devil Rays (or Rays, I am protesting the name change), for cash considerations. The move was made shortly after Mota being traded to the Breweres for Estrada. Brian Stokes … Continue reading

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Looking At The Mets' Farm Catchers

Today, I took a look into the Mets farm system to see what they have in terms of catchers down the road. Before you see the results, I have to warn you, it’s not pretty.<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = … Continue reading

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Afterthoughts Milledge

I love the media. I really do. For the past year or so, all we have heard different sources say is that Lasting Milledge's stock is dropping, that he won't pan out as hoped, etc etc etc. When we trade … Continue reading

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Quick Word

This is just a quick note. As I was walking into my room, someone dragged me away to show me something really terrible.Ok not so terrible but The devil rays are now the rays, they changed their logo to a … Continue reading

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Bits and Pieces from all over

There is an interesting article over at mlb.com today. Apparently Bonds is telling the Hall of Fame that he will boycott his own induction if the 756 ball is displayed with the asterisk on it. This is all I read … Continue reading

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Book Reviews

I announced way earlier in the week that I would be doing book reviews this offseason. Here are some of the titles that I will be looking at: A Mathematician At The Ballpark By Ken RossThe Wrong Stuff By Bill “Spaceman” … Continue reading

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Outfield Options 3: A. Jones vs Rowand

There have been a lot of rumors recently about the Mets and Jones, and a lot of other blogs talking about the possibility of Rowand, so how would each player affect the lineup? In my opinion, Jones shifts the lineup … Continue reading

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