How in the world will I make it through an entire season if this is the way it’s going to be? The Mets used seven pitchers last night, seven! And that’s on a night when Johan Santana started!   more »

Why are Mets fans booing so much is the question. The answer is a simple one. The fans are still stung by what happened last year. And if anyone doesn’t understand that then here’s a history lesson.    more »

This season, Mets fans have been booing hot dog vendors. I heard one story that a couple of Mets fans even booed toll takers on the Whitestone Bridge over the recent toll hike. It’s been that kind of a season.   more »

As the Mets improved on the field, the time was right for the Mets to introduce the idea of a new stadium publicly. Up to this point, the only comments in regards to a new facility came from the other side of town.   more »

It has a quirky outfield fence, the wide concourses, and the picnic area in left center field. There are sections of stands in right field that are split off from the main stadium structure similar to Great American Ballpark in Cincinnati.   more »

They say one of the things that define insanity is when you repeat the same behavior over and over yet expect different results. Again the starting pitcher, in this case Nelson Figueroa, was pulled after 5 innings.    more »

Why take Maine out after six innings? Again, that 100 pitch limit rears its ugly head. How is the bullpen going to be refreshed if they have to pitch 3 or more innings every night?   more »

The Mets have not played well on Sundays. So far they are 0-3. In fact, the Mets are 1-5 on weekends having won their first weekend game on Saturday against the Phillies.    more »

Having plenty of time, my son and I decided to get something to eat. A foot long hot dog each: 14 dollars. A couple of small sodas: 7.50. A friend of mine had a beer: 8 bucks. But the can did have the official Shea Stadium logo on it.   more »

The idea that Reyes should tone down his enthusiasm was ridiculous. As Beltran said, “who cares what other teams think”. For the last time, the Mets blew last year’s division championship because of pitching.    more »