NEWS & VIEWS: Jordany Makes History, Marcum Coming Up, McCourt’s Cool...
Jimmy: You know, Mike, I live near Albany, NY. But did you realize we don’t even get the Mets on the radio up here? (They were dropped for the Red Sox a couple of years back due to fan indifference.)...
View ArticlePLAYING BALL IN LAS VEGAS: Just Exactly How Big a Disaster Are We Looking At?
Jimmy: I’m sick over the fact the Mets have an AAA team in Las Vegas. The only question in my mind is, “How big a disaster is this going to be?” Josh Satin, slugger at 2,000 feet above sea level: Is it...
View ArticleIf the Mets Are the Titanic, Jeff Wilpon Is the Iceberg: If the Mets are...
In Vegas, they actually mist the fans like wilting vegetables in the supermarket. “It’s ridiculous how dry the balls are,” Zack Wheeler said. “It’s hard to get a good grip on it.” Photo credit: Isaac...
View ArticleNEWS & VIEWS: Marlon Needs Better Shades, Feliciano Could Have Orosco’s...
Jimmy: I must have said it a million times: Trade Byrd before it gets sunny! Those shades are for cosmetic purposes only. Did they listen to me? Noooooo. Mike: When Josh Edgin went down I was pleased...
View ArticlePunting 2014 Is Not an Option
Mike: Okay Jimmy, we are progressing through the stages of grief since Matt Harvey went down. So I’m there now, I’ve gotten to acceptance. Take a deep breath, Mets fans, this team can still be good...
View ArticleNEWS & VIEWS & PODCASTS: Familia, Old Fans, Six Fixes, Suspect Pitching...
Mike: Well, Jimmy, at 8:00 P.M. tonight we are going to have to break down and talk to each other. We are both going to be on the Shouts from Shea podcast hosted by Steve Keane of the Kranepool Society...
View ArticleThe Elephant in the Room
Jimmy: This week, Mets fans have been abuzz with renewed excitement. There’s been much to read about, analyze, and discuss. Quintanilla and Satin out, Flores and Campbell in. But those moves paled in...
View ArticleIs Jeff Wilpon Our Best Hope for Saving the Mets?
- Jimmy: In 1972, President Richard M. Nixon made an historic visit to the People’s Republic of China, formally normalizing relations with the burgeoning superpower after 25 years of distrust and...
View Article2 Guys Mets TGIF Edition: Surviving Death, Dollar Menu Baseball Players,...
Well, we can all relax, the United States has survived the “Group of Death.” So everyone can forget about soccer again, which shouldn’t be too hard, and get back to concentrating on the Mets. Let me...
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