Kazmir for Zambrano: A Good Deal for Mets Fans
Last night was an ironic match-up for the Mets, with Zack Wheeler facing Scott Kazmir. In 2004, Scott Kazmir was Zack Wheeler. We all know the story, the Mets traded him for Victor Zambrano, who was...
View ArticleNEWS & VIEWS: Leadoff, Trade Comps, Yard Sales, and the Niese Conundrum
Jimmy: Rob Castellano at Amazin’ Avenue had an excellent post on the Mets dire leadoff situation. Some grim facts: At .293, Mets leadoff hitters posted the third-worst on-base percentage in all of...
View ArticleIt’s Time for Terry Collins to be Held Accountable
I looked back at the Mets 52-year history to see if it confirmed something I believed to be true. It did. The Mets have never had a manager enter a fifth season after four full losing seasons. Not...
View ArticleAn Enjoyable Baseball September
When I celebrated July 9, 1969, this year I brought up the fact that until that day there had always been two kinds of baseball for Mets fans. “Growing up in the early 60s left me following two types...
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