Perhaps the most memorable moment of the 2006 Mets season was the final out made on October 19 when Carlos Beltran took a third strike...   more »

All the nay-saying Mets fans are already flooding the airways. The baseball equivalent of Chicken Little claiming the sky is falling.    more »

July 9, 1969, up till this point the Mets had never tasted success. Having begun life in the National League seven seasons earlier, the Mets had never finished higher than 9th place.   more »

It is now the twelfth season in which Major League Baseball has had a three division format including a wild card in both leagues.    more »

As a long time Mets fan and a baseball fan it always bothered me as to how the baseball world has treated Bill Buckner.    more »

One of the points being used to sell Barry Zito on coming to the Mets is the pitcher friendly ballpark known as Shea Stadium where he would make his new home.    more »

Charlie Manuel, manager of the Philadelphia Phillies thinks his rotation for 2007 is the best in the NL East.    more »

In this photo from CBS news radio’s web site, you can clearly see how the new Citi Field is beginning to take some shape.    more »

Lee Mazzilli has returned home. Well he won’t be wearing a uniform but he is part of the family again. Appearing last night on Mets Hot Stove, Lee Mazzilli was welcomed to the Mets broadcast team as a studio analyst.   more »

Now that the winter meetings are officially over, let’s recap to see what the Mets have done since that night when Carlos Beltran was frozen at the plate by a 5 and a half foot curveball.    more »

Let’s never mind all this pitching stuff. Look the Mets will get Zito or they won’t get Zito. They’ll trade Milledge for a starter or they won’t trade Milledge for a starter.   more »

Mets.com is reporting that the deal swapping Brian Bannister for reliever Ambriorix Burgos is a done deal.    more »

So the Mets missed out on Julio Lugo, so? I know the Mets brass where high on Lugo to play second but do they really want someone who is a shortstop to play second base?   more »

Willie Randolph was just on MLB.TV. He talked briefly about the great job John Maine, Oliver Perez and Dave Williams did last year.   more »

Very likely, Barry Zito will be toiling that brilliant curve ball of his next year and for several years after that in Arlington, Texas. It’s a simple matter of money.   more »

The Civil Rights Game will be played each season prior to opening day.   more »

On MLB radio, Jim Layritz thinks that Zito will ultimately sign with the Mets.   more »

Check out this article from ESPN for an overview of the players that could be involved in deals this week at the Winter Meetings at Disney World.

There is a great article in today's New York Times describing the relationship with Bary Zito and his father Joe.  After reading this, you get the feeling that Barry would be a great fit in the Mets clubhouse. If it only wasn't up to Boras.

The Mets will have to overpay for Zito if they want him. Texas has already had a meeting with Scott Boras and Zito and if history is any lesson, Zito with Boras as his agent will sign with the highest bidder.   more »

After staring at this thing for a while, I made some notes and have come to the conclusion that the schedule makers at Major League baseball are not Mets fans.    more »