Monthly Archives: August 2010

Mets Quote Wednesday

“We Just Tell Ourselves Success is a Nuissance” -Ron Artest, MetropoliTONS of FUN Rap(about why we are losing)

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31st National Sports Collectors Convention Photo Essay 1: The Venue

I finally got my act together and uploaded about 49 pictures on the web in order to create a multi-part photo essay here to explain what it was like to be at the National Sports Collectors Convention. If you want … Continue reading

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Mets Breakfast

Some quick hits to go with your Wednesday morning Cinnabon Original Flavor Bar: 1) Jay Gibbons is playing baseball? Believe it. The free agent who signed with the Dodgers this offseason made his return to baseball this week after not … Continue reading

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Game Recap: Pelfrey Returns!

In a crucial outing for Pelfrey, our savior from the first half of the season returns as the Mets defeated the Rockies tonight by the score of 1-0. It was the second win in the last several days for the … Continue reading

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Game Preview: Rockies vs Mets

The Mets come home to try to salvage their last chance of post season hopes tonight as they take on Jimenez and the Rockies at Citi Field. The Mets will be hoping tonight that Mike Pelfrey returns to his early … Continue reading

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Live in the New York Area? Sad You Missed the National Sports Collectors Convention?

Over the last several days this site has practically became a site about the Sports Collectors Convention and the Mets, and while that will end soon (I promise, but material is material) I wanted to let you all know about … Continue reading

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Bizarre Uniform Tuesday: Fresno Grizzlies Price Is Right

Generally bizarre baseball uniforms have one key ingredient: Pop Culture. Alas, nothing makes a baseball jersey pop like the marriage between the American Icon of Baseball and Iconic Pop Culture References. One of the most iconic game shows of all … Continue reading

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The Return of Baseball Down Under

Major League Baseball and Australia (via the Australian Baseball Federation) announced that there will be, starting in November 2010, the reinstatement of the ABL – Australian Baseball League. The original league ran between 1989 thru 1999 when the costs of … Continue reading

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Depressing Monday Continues: 2011 Payroll Woes

If losing 4 of 6 to division rivals didn't get you. If several key Mets slumping didn't get you. If the season falling from reach didn't get you. Well, Adam Rubin has you covered. Rubin isn't trying to depress us, … Continue reading

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Where The Mets Stand

As stated about a thousand times last week, the last six games were of critical importance for the Mets to make a serious playoff run this year. Well the Mets were the 2010 Mets and they didn't take either of … Continue reading

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