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Now, Byrdak has become one of the driving forces behind the Mets’ early-season success."
New York Mets’ Tim Byrdak goes from retail to relief
(via sportsnetny)
I believe in a second chance to make a difference.
In his first game as a Met on April 9, 1985, Gary Carter hit a tenth inning walk-off home run off Neil Allen to give the Mets a 6–5 Opening Day victory over the St. Louis Cardinals.
We’ll miss you kid.
Mike Piazza’s memorable HR, Sept. 21, 2001
(First MLB game played in NYC after 9/11)
Well, well, what do we have here?
“Mets still have 9 games left with the Braves, including 6 at Citi field.” - @DPLennon
Oh please, just get me to the football season.
6.5 game back with 57 games left?
Bring it on.
New York’s Great Ballpark Injustice
Research Shows Many Yankee Stadium Homers Would be Fly Balls at Citi Field; Jeter Should Be Happy He’s Not a Met
Continue reading… WSJ
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If you’re a Met’s fan and this surprises you….
“There is going to be some revenge on this guy.” - Carlos Beltran
This is a story about revenge. It is a story about confidence restored, and about feeling like a kid again. It is a story about allowing yourself to smile, even though you rarely do.Carlos Beltran and Willie Harris were talking by the bat rack in top of the ninth inning Thursday. Beltran had already homered twice, but he was hungry for Matt Lindstrom, the Rockies reliever who had struck him out on three pitches Tuesday night. Lindstrom was in there again.
“There is going to be some revenge on this guy,” Beltran told Harris.
A few minutes later, after Harris had singled - more on him later; he’s the “confidence restored” part of the lead - Beltran stepped in. We’ll let the man of the day take you inside his at-bat:
“(Tuesday) he struck me out. He threw fastball first pitch, (then) slider, slider. I just went today looking for a slider. He threw me two fastballs down the middle, ball, another fastball and then a slider.”
It was the pitch Beltran had craved. He bashed it over the right field wall.
“That,” Harris said, “was some revenge.”
Continue reading… NYDailynews
Secretary: Mr. Wilpon? There is a Brian Cashman on the line for you.
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“Jon Niese is gonna shutdown [Andre] Ethier tonight! That’s my prediction.” - Chris Capuano, SNY’s The Wheel House
He better, Niese is on my fantasy tem…](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lksnvt8EOa1qfgi90o1_400.jpg)
“Jon Niese is gonna shutdown [Andre] Ethier tonight! That’s my prediction.” - Chris Capuano, SNY’s The Wheel House
He better, Niese is on my fantasy tem…
