There will be days we will be happy and days we will be sad. There will be streaks where we will believe the Mets are going all the way. And there will be streaks when we will wonder if they will even make the playoffs.   more »

With the new season upon us, it’s time to speculate what will happen once it counts starting on Monday. I’m not one to make predictions...   more »

Yesterday the two carried on an argument in regards to whether or not the Yankees needed a new stadium. Chris feels they don’t while Mike feels they do. Since the new stadium, like Citi Field, is less than a year from being completed, the point is moot anyway.   more »

The Mets had just concluded being beaten in a five game World Series to the New York Yankees. Once again, the bullies of New York kicked sand in the Mets faces. What better way to counter that humiliating defeat...   more »

The 2008 Baseball season has begun. Not for the Mets but for the Oakland Athletics and Boston Red Sox. As the business of baseball attempts...   more »

It’s hard to believe the Mets are a team with hopes of going to the World Series with all the questions they have with one week remaining in spring training. First off, who will be the fifth starter?   more »

By 1980, the ballpark in Flushing was showing its age. Paint was peeling off the seats and girders all around the park. There were leaks everywhere. The Mets themselves did nothing to help the atmosphere...   more »

We are now 11 days away from opening day and injuries continue to haunt the Mets. The good news is that the Mets head into the new season with pitching they haven’t had in years.   more »

feel so sorry for him having to go to the Nationals for 5 million dollars for one year. Gees, life can be tough. The Mets former catcher is upset...   more »

Pedro Martinez looks and feels as if he has been reborn. His arm feels great. He’s throwing without pain for the first time in a number of years. Yesterday, Martinez held the Tigers...   more »

For Mike Marshall it all started after his career ended. Mike was a very successful reliever during career. After his playing days ended Mike wanted to understand what was causing the rash of arm injuries, specifically to the elbow and shoulder.   more »

How will Shea Stadium play this season? The wind patterns at Shea over the years played havoc with outfielders. Shea’s round shape forced winds into swirling patterns...   more »

Oliver Perez pitched 4 strong innings for his best outting of the spring so far. The Mets defeated the Orioles by a score of 6-2.    more »

I had planned to discuss Shea in the 1980’s in part IV but instead I wanted to write about something else that I started thinking about recently.   more »

The Mets lost to the Red Sox today in Fort Myers, Florida by a score of 4-3.   more »

In four innings today, Johan Santana allowed no runs on 2 hits. He struck out 4.   more »

The Mets had a 4 to 1 lead in today's game but Oliver Perez became unraveled in the third inning giving up 5 runs.    more »

Moises Alou – Sent to New York today to have his right groin evaluated.   more »

The news from the Mets keeps getting worse in regards to injuries. In a Newsday article today, Carlos Beltran admits he is worried in regards to the slow process of building up his leg strength.   more »

The Mets, made up of mostly non major leaguers, defeated the Marlins 6-2 today.   more »

When a race horse breaks a leg, it generally is shot. While that may appear to be a ghastly thing to do, it is done never the less to put the horse out of its misery.    more »

The Mets won today's exhibition game in the bottom of the 10th inning. Tejada, in for Reyes, doubled home Michel Abreu from first base to win it. However, the big story today was Mike Pelfrey.    more »

The injuries keep mounting. What in the world is going on? What kind of a season is this going to be?   more »