Posts Tagged ‘New York Mets’

New York Mets Call On Voltron

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

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Something has to work, right?
According to a number of reports out of the New York area, the choking ailing Mets have turned drastic measures in order to save whatever post season life they have left. The Onion has much [...]

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Ryan Howard Looks Valuable

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

But is he the MOST valuable? It depends on your definition of “value” is. If it calls for ignoring stats like home runs and RBI in favor of batting average, then no, Howard is not the most valuable. However, with the Phillies leading the NL East — for now — and his [...]

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Phillies, Mets Play Meaningful Baseball

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

Finally, it’s that time of year. The time where football comes back into our life and when Major League Baseball starts getting into the part of the schedule that matters. This is the time of year teams are fighting for division crowns and wild card positions, something they’ve admittedly done all year; but [...]

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We’re Talking About Pitching

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Not to take any of the thunder away from the Chicago Cubs and all that strange awesomeness going on at Wrigley, but the buzz around the MLB seems to be focusing on John Smoltz, Joba Chamberlain, and Pedro Martinez — and with good reason.
Pedro returned, Joba stunk and Smoltz might be done. In a [...]

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Pedro Out 4-6 Weeks

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

Yesterday, we commented on Pedro’s early season (really, really, really early) hamstring injury and thankfully for Mets fans, it wasn’t a tear or detachment or anything that severe. Instead, the initial prognosis of it being a strain was correct, meaning the results of the MRI were negative (for some reason, I’ve always wanted to [...]

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That Didn’t Last Long

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

AP Photo/J. Pat Carter
Exactly two games and four innings into the brand new MLB Baseball season, New York Mets pitcher Pedro Martinez injured the hamstring in his left leg during a pitch follow-through. He’s scheduled to have an MRI this afternoon.
Adding insult to Pedro’s injury, the Mets lost to the Marlins, 5-4.
It’s been a [...]

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