October 2009 – Blogging Mets

Making a Great Game Even Better

To take our minds off of this horrible, horrible World Series, I thought I’d take a moment to write about the

The Mets season ended nearly a month ago, and somehow it keeps getting worse. Deep down, we knew it was

“You lose a lot of time, hating people” — Marian Anderson I don’t know who Marian Anderson is, but she

I wrote this article just before Steve Phillips got fired as Mets general manager in June 2003, in the hopes

Elliott Maddox (1978-1980) The Mets sat out the first couple of years of free agency before taking the plunge with

Remember the old six team National League East? You know, the one before the league realigned to three divisions? Did

The Mets season has mercifully ended, and now the team can go home and (literally) lick their many, many, many

When the Mets inexplicably named Ricky Henderson a coach during the 2007 season, the team called Willie Mays, to see

Cleon Jones (1963-1975) 2nd all time in hits, 4th in triples, 7th in doubles & RBIs. Batted .340 in 1969.