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Blog Buzz: It's All About Change
Greenpointers | October 14th 2008 by Justine Carroll
Greenpoint artist Ted Stanke created this fantastic election inspired piece of art using chopped up American coins. "Obama is made from pennies and nickles, McCain from quarters, dimes, and a few Sacajaweas."- Ted Stanke"Slumping sales, anxious buy read more
The Goon Squad
MySportsRumors | October 13th 2008 by MySportsRumors
I’m sure you’re expecting a lot of football links after an AMAZING weekend of college and professional football. Don’t worry there will be plenty of those. But before we even get into the links, we have to talk about a very specia read more
The Mets Have Returned My Money
The Mets Police | October 13th 2008
I would like to thank the Mets for finally returning my money. Took two weeks but my playoff ticket money was refunded. It should have been done the first day.The Mets Police at www.metspolice.com read more
Waiting For Next Year...And It's Alright
Mets Merized Online | October 13th 2008 by Joe De Caro
The 2008 Mets went quietly into the night. There was no fanfare, no curtain calls. The final chants ever shouted at Shea of Lets Go Mets were more out of desperation than of hope. As we reached into our gut... read more
Mets Will Sell Anything - Even Seaver's Locker.
The Mets Police | October 11th 2008
Faith & Fear Correctly Asks...Must The Mets Sell EVERYTHING even Seaver's locker? Why wouldn't you preserve the locker of your only indisputable Hall of Famer and display it somewhere at Ebbets Faux? Why wouldn't you fix it up, recreate its 1969 read more
Cool Shea Gallery
The Mets Police | October 10th 2008
Check out this gallery for cool pics of Shea from angles you've never seen - like up top behind the lights. The Mets Police at www.metspolice.com read more
Mets Walkoffs
The Mets Police | October 9th 2008
The folks over at Mets Walkoffs run a pretty amazing blog. Me, I'm just a loudmouth with a laptop. Walkoff actually has facts and statistics. Here's an interesting post about great ballplayers that didn't do so well at Shea. read more
What in the world is going on here?
Juiced Sports Blog | October 8th 2008 by mitch
The Titans 5-0? The Rays four wins away from the World Series? The Giants actually showing they’re better then last year? In the words of someone far more famous than I, “What the hell is going on here?” SCOTT JACOBS Hey guys! read more
As Shea Stadium Closes, A Clash Concert There Is Revived
Revenge of the 80s Radio | October 8th 2008 by Chris Cordani
New York Mets fans recently celebrated the last-ever game at their beloved Shea Stadium in Queens after a heart-breaking team collapse to close out the season. Even though the closing of their crosstown rivals’ stadium in The Bronx received mo read more
Bring Orlando to our side of the Hudson!
Bugs & Cranks | October 8th 2008
…Extending Omar was a questionable decision. …Resigning Jerry Manuel was a good decision, with a few gray areas to ponder over the next few years. …Picking up Carlos Delgado’s option was a heartfelt thank you for outstanding w read more
Top 5 Most Likely Destinations For Brian Fuentes
Bugs & Cranks | October 7th 2008
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KQHvJkWHkc It’s been seven years since Dan O’Dowd fleeced the Mariners — more specifically then GM Pat Gillick — by trading a bag of dried up baseballs known as Jeff Cirillo for middle reliever read more
I Hate Myself But I Want K-Rod and C.C.
The Mets Police | October 7th 2008
I run my mouth a lot. I preach and preach about the value of homegrown players and I call Pedro Martinez and Tom Glavine mean names. Maybe it's two collapses in a row but... I want K-Rod and I want Sabathia. Break the bank Mets. It's read more
Manny to Mets talk…..AGAINNN
Mets and Giants talk | October 7th 2008 by matt
Talk regarding Manny Ramirez coming to the Mets has been swirling around Shea yet again. Just a couple seasons after Manny was taken out of the lineup in Boston because he was so close to going to New York, only to find out the deal collapsed, is bei read more
Mission (Not) Accomplished
Mets Merized Online | October 6th 2008 by Joe De Caro
Maybe I'm mistaken but when we made a managerial change on June 17, I thought the purpose was to get us into the Post-Season. When Omar Minaya fired Willie Randolph in the early morning hours and replaced him with bench... read more
For Scorers, The Game is In The Details (By Eric Silverstadt)
The Mets Police | October 5th 2008
Like yesterday, here is another article from one of the last issues of the New York Sun. I'm posting an entire article rather than a link because I don't know how long dead newspapers keep their website active. A good read about official read more
Shea Dies A Slow Sad Death
The Mets Police | October 4th 2008
This is a cool video. It's actually stunning when you see the upper deck without seats. The Mets Police at www.metspolice.com read more
Mets Fans Should Embrace The Suffering (By Tim Marchman)
The Mets Police | October 4th 2008
The New York Sun folded the other day, and the last edition had a good column from Tim Marchman who I thought always did a good job. I'm breaking from etiquette here and posting the entire thing because it's a good read and I don't know how lo read more
Ten Reasons Why Jerry Manuel Won’t Extend His Contract
Bugs & Cranks | October 2nd 2008
As of today, October 2nd, 2008, the Mets are already in full swing with their offseason maneuvers. Omar Minaya received a healthy extension, and it looks likely that the team will take Carlos Delgado for one more year, as well. However, Mets’ read more
Shea Goodbye
Hopefully This Date Will Stick | October 2nd 2008 by Bride to be
So not only is the Mets season over but so is Shea Stadium. This past Saturday, B and I went to a game (the second to last game at Shea) and the best part was - we got to go on the warning track. A special fundraiser was put together by garykeithan read more
The Real Reason Behind the Mets’ Collapse
Bugs & Cranks | October 2nd 2008
And now, a public service announcement from Johan Santana… Hi. I’m Johan Santana. You might remember me as the number one starting pitcher for the New York Mets. I pitched a complete game on Saturday morning, keeping my team alive in the read more
Afirman pelotero Ambiorix Burgos mató dos personas en Accidente
Noticias RD YA!!! | October 2nd 2008 by noticias
Las autoridades dominicanas buscan al pitcher de los Mets de Nueva York, Ambiorix Burgos, por un accidente de tránsito en el que murieron atropelladas dos mujeres. La policía informó que Josefina Minaya Martínez, de 38 años, y Angely Faña, de 2 read more
Kay & Leiter Spreading Urban Legend About Al Leiter Being Booed
The Mets Police | October 2nd 2008
There's an urban legend spreading that Al Leiter was booed at the closing ceremony of Shea Stadium. I'm not going to claim that not one person booed, but I heard Leiter and Kay are making it sound like Leiter was booed out of the ballpark, ostensib read more
Disappointing fan support in Mets’ final game
Mets and Giants talk | October 1st 2008 by matt
It was one of the biggest Mets games in regular season history. It was either complete a meltdown for the second consecutive season, or advance to play another day. With the Mets tied with the Milwaukee Brewers for the final playoff spot with one gam read more
Welcome To October. The Mets Are The Old Red Sox
The Mets Police | October 1st 2008
Welcome to October, the month after Fred Wilpon likes to play meaningful games. It occurs to me that the Red Sox have become the Yankees. They have a historic ballpark, some classic uniforms, some history and they win the World Series. Meanw read more
40th Anniversary - Five Sports Pundits Rank Their Top Ten Athlete…
The NJ Frogman My comments on Sports, Health, Politics, Movi… | September 30th 2008
40th Anniversary - Five Sports Pundits Rank Their Top Ten Athletes -- New York MagazineThose making picks include Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo, Mike Lupica, and Deadspin.com founder Will Leitch. Some took the (CH)easy way out and picked Derek Jeter - a few read more
Looking Forward To 2009 Mets
The Mets Police | September 29th 2008
For all my curmudgeonly posts, for all my whining, for as horrible as the end of the last two seasons has been...I find myself at peace tonight and looking forward to my new seats at Citi Field. I've been calling Piazza a Dodger all year read more
Monday Mourning
Bugs & Cranks | September 29th 2008
When the alarm went off this morning, and the beer-fueled haze of a lost Sunday afternoon washed off me during a reflective 5am shower, only then did I realize that our season was over. Then I made my coffee and realized something even worse — read more
The Mets - true to form
On Demand - Rob Norman's Social Media Blog | September 29th 2008
17 games left, a three game lead. No games left, no National League East, no National League Wild Card no October baseball, no more games at Shea, no nothing. The final act was all whimper and no bang. The Mets once again snatch defeat from the gapin read more
Your Weekly Mets Update: The "Yes, We Saw It Too" Edition
Riding With Rickey | September 29th 2008 by Rickey Henderson
And so it ends. They weren't the baseball team we deserved, but they were the baseball team we'd been handed nonetheless. And for the most part, we hung in there. Putting our trust in Omar Minaya and his stalwart desire to acquire washed up and over read more
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