Monthly Archives: August 2010

Memorabilia Monday: Interesting Fitted Hat

You would think that even with going to the National Sports Collectors Convention, I would use one of those items for this weeks Memorabilia Monday, but I'm still working on that so check out this hat: (Strictly Fitted) Essentially this … Continue reading

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Funny Numbers: Tejada, Castillo, Cora (why Tejada Makes Sense)

Tejada. Castillo. Cora. Which one has a winning record in appearing in Mets games? Well, as you are probably not surprised, the winner is…..Tejada! The player with the least amount of veteran experience is the one that brings the winning … Continue reading

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31st National Sports Collectors Convention Review

This afternoon was the end of a 5 day journey through the heart of sports collecting world. Baltimore was the lucky home this year of the National Sports Collectors Convention, the 31st annual, and it was a sight to behold. … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Mets' Comeback Falls Short, Lose Series

Up and Down Day For the Amazin's Today. Stop Me If You Heard That Before. Actually, don't stop me, because it is what you have heard before. Anyway the Mets started the day off good getting two quick runs off … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Mets @ Phillies

The Mets try to make it two in a row and try to take a road series today as they take on the Phillies this afternoon. Today's contest features the pitchers with the best ERA's on their staff. For the … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Santana, Francoeur, Defense Beat Phillies

The Mets won a very important game tonight as they beat the Phillies 1-0. The main story of the night was Johan Santana who was fantastic. He had a no hitter going through 5.2 innings and that was mainly due … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Mets @ Phillies

The “new” look Mets take on the Phillies tonight after dropping the opener last night. This could be a potentially very important game (side note: I'm getting tired of writing “very important game”) as the Mets need their ace to … Continue reading

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Best Baseball Catch Ever (Via Deadspin, Huffington Post)

Masato Akamatsu of the Yokohama BayStars made a catch last night to end all catches. Seriously, this catch is easily the best I've ever seen and well, might make people just not want to try to be the best anymore. … Continue reading

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Carlos Delgado Signs With the Red Sox

In what has become a surprisingly really busy August Day, another “major” move was made by the Red Sox. Boston has called up Delgado for his offense services and signed him to a minor league contract. The contract will allow … Continue reading

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Cora Released, Feliciano Back to the Minors, Fmart and Tejada Up

The Mets finalized their moves, and they weren't exactly Earth shattering: 1) Cora Released2) Jesus Feliciano Demoted3) Fmart Called Up4) Tejada Called Up My reaction: This is a half-step in a the correct direction As much as I like Cora, … Continue reading

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