DAVID WRIGHT HAS MOURNING SICKNESS
By Steve Keane at 19 August, 2010, 10:00 am
Sorry for the late post but I was conferring with my attorneys, to see is we Mets fans can file a grievance against the MLBPA for filing a grievance against the Mets in the Mets v. K-Rod case. I did not watch any of the Mets-Astros game last night and I’m glad I didn’t as [...]
Read More >>AIN’T THAT THUMPING, K-ROD OUT FOR SEASON
By Steve Keane at 17 August, 2010, 9:22 am
Think about this for a minute, the Mets have lost their closer for the remainder of the season and maybe part of next season and instead of panic and angst, Mets fan are celebrating like the team just won the NL Pennant. Francisco Rodriguez has torn ligaments in his right thumb, HOOOOOOOOOORRRRRRRRRRRRAAAAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!!!!!!!! Any other season [...]
Read More >>K-Rod Gets Deserving Boos
By Joe McDonald at 15 August, 2010, 6:01 pm
New York – Top of the ninth Saturday evening and Francisco Rodriguez came out of the pen at Citi Field. It was the more familiar surroundings of the bullpen, not a holding pen at Citi Field where he was retained after his altercation Wednesday evening stemming from an ugly incident with his girlfriend’s father. The [...]
Read More >>The Mets Go Off The Deep End
By Joe McDonald at 12 August, 2010, 10:45 am
Leave it to the Mets to take the heat off the New York Knicks. Just hours after Basketball Rasputin Isiah Thomas fell on his sword, the Queens Carnival re-opened at Citi Field. After a tough loss, where Manny Acosta gave up a game-winning grand slam to Melvin Mora in the eighth inning, leading to a [...]
Read More >>OK, SO NOW WHAT?
By Steve Keane at 1 August, 2010, 11:54 am
Adam Rubin on ESPN NY has a fine column today that sums up the State of the  Mets organization and the non-moves at the trade deadline to a tee. Some excerpts that intrigued me are: The reality is the Mets are not legitimately in a race right now. They entered Saturday trailing the division-leading Atlanta [...]
Read More >>AH…….JUST A LAZY DAY IN PORT ST LONESOME
By Steve Keane at 28 February, 2010, 1:51 pm
Blue Sky, sunshine, what a day to take a walk in the park.
Ice cream, daydream till the sky becomes a blanket of stars.
What a day for pick-in’ daisies and lots of red balloons.
And what a day for hold in’ hands and being with you.
Lot’s of stories coming out of Camp Kumbaya where everybody is in [...]
TUNE INTO PRO BASEBALL CENTRAL THURSADY NIGHT @ 9PM EST
By Steve Keane at 16 December, 2008, 10:36 am
Pro Baseball Central will be on the air this Thursday night at 9:00PM as we discuss the new and improved back end of the Mets bullpen, The Madoff scandal and how if effects the day to day operation of the Mets and who will fill the last two spots in the Mets starting rotation. Joe [...]
Read More >>Press Conferences This Week
By Joe McDonald at 16 December, 2008, 12:23 am
The Mets have called, not one, but two press conferences this week.
On Wednesday, they will introduce Francisco Rodriguez to the media at the team’s holiday party which will take place at the Citi Building in Long Island City. “Santa” Mike Pelfrey, John Maine and Jerry Manuel will also be there.
Then on Thursday at Citi Field, [...]
It’s Official: Mets Sign K-Rod
By Joe McDonald at 10 December, 2008, 6:04 pm
LAS VEGAS – Just moments ago, Omar Minaya officially announced what everyone at the Bellagio knew for the last 36 hours: Francisco Rodriguez is now a Met.
“We have come to comepleted terms in filling our No. 1 need in signing Francisco Rodriguez to a three year contract with the New York Mets,” Minaya said. “Our [...]
More on the K-Rod Signing
By Joe McDonald at 10 December, 2008, 3:40 pm
Speaking with a few scouts last night at the bar, here’s what they thought about K-Rod:
- Everyone I spoke to said glowing things about Francisco Rodriguez. They felt the Mets stole the show [that is until today].
- It will totally change the Mets, because his confidence in the ninth inning will trickle down to the [...]
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