Edgy DC wrote: I went with Niese, but it's really a four guys I'm comfortable with, and one guy I'm not. I went with Dickey, but feel the same as Edgy. I'm OK with 80% of the staff.
Per Metsblog's coverage of the introductory conference call: He grew up close to Turner Field � his favorite player was Chipper Jones growing up. Hmmm...
TheOldMole wrote: Jose for MVP. Yeah, no matter how good Wright is over the next 2 months, it seems he would have a hard time catching up to Jose as the Mets representative in MVP talks.
Cerrone states on his blog today that Boras "will be seeking a five-year, $70 million deal this winter" for Beltran. HAHAAAHHAAHAAAHAA! I love you Carlos, but c'mon.
Vic Sage wrote: But transmonk doesn't like anything with unicorns, so everybody's got their own tolerance for stuff. This is true. CA is in my queue to see. Maybe this weekend. There aren't any unicorns in this one, right?
Ceetar wrote: Last 4 game sweep on the road: June 8-11, 2006 at Arizona. not many people were picking the Mets for the playoffs at that point either. Huh? They were 6.5 games ahead in first place then. They swept Philly right after that to go to 9.5 games up.