Mets’ nightmare comes true ….
The worst case scenario for Mets’ fans of a World Series between their two greatest rivals – the Yankees and Phillies – has reached fruition. The Mets were left eating the dust of both, and they don’t...
View ArticleWorld Series notebook ….
Expect to see the Phillies use Raul Ibanez as the DH for at least Game 1 of the World Series against lefty CC Sabathia. GIRARDI: Has some decisions to make. Yankees manager Joe Girardi is undecided...
View ArticleWorld Series Keys ….
I suppose it was going to come down to this all along, the Phillies against the Yankees in the World Series. The Yankees, with the home field advantage because of the ridiculous All-Star Game gimmick,...
View ArticleMets have option at outfield help.
There was some talk the Mets were monitoring the outfield market, but Juan Pierre is now off the market and they will find the asking prices for Johnny Damon, Kosuke Fukudome and Raul Ibanez to rich...
View ArticleMets Notes: Bucholz To Skip 2012, Ankiel On Mets Radar
Reliever Taylor Buchholz, who has dealt with anxiety and depression issues throughout his career, plans to skip the 2012 season, agent David Pasti told ESPN New York. Buchholz signed with Mets last...
View ArticleMets Have Bullpen Issues; They should have used Tim Byrdak in the Seventh
Terry Collins said he didn’t go with Tim Byrdak in last night’s fateful seventh inning because he wanted to save him for later in the game. I suggested that earlier this morning, but I’m not buying...
View ArticleFormer Mets Shining In Playoffs; Beltran, Pagan and O’Day Playing Well
The Mets’ fear in releasing Jason Bay is he would suddenly find it somewhere else. They had the same trepidation with Oliver Perez and Luis Castillo. Watching these playoffs, it is easy to see their...
View ArticleThoughts On A-Rod, Washington Nationals And Playoffs
This has been a compelling postseason and it is getting more intriguing with each day. At the start of the season I projected the Giants and Yankees to meet in the World Series, and that’s still in...
View ArticleCan Yankees Recover Without Jeter?
Regardless of your stance on the Yankees, there had to be a twinge of sadness seeing Derek Jeter helped off the field with a fractured ankle. Say what you will about Jeter, but the man always plays...
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