bmfc1 wrote: Tim Britton with a gem about a gem. The Athletic requires $ but it's worth it. The rest of the Mets beat writers can go home. https://theathletic.com/374742?shared_by=133087 ugh, reminds me of years ago when ESPN Insider featured excellent writing but was subscription.
From what I am reading and I am sure it's in that link a $22 million salary kicks in for next season if/when he gets 497 plate appearances this season, doubt many teams want to stomach that!
For whatever reason at Lorcan's school( St. Theresa Bronx) several of the teachers are big Mets fans, his current 5th Grade teacher a die hard, so that helps...also helps that the only reason why Lorcan likes the Mets is because of me....but honestly he doesn't watch when they are on, never asks me the score...so in that respect it doesn't bother him and that is good.
I thought it was a debacle.....so , maybe he goes back out and has a quick inning, ends up going 4, of course maybe he doesn't....I thought Ron was correct in saying that this was a wasted start, send him back out
John Cougar Lunchbucket wrote: Here's a nice article on PJ's background n' stuff: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/03/sports/baseball/mets-pj-conlon-irish.html Excellent read....can't wait to see how he does
Centerfield wrote: So let's predict the demise of this franchise. Black Panther 2 will be met with initial enthusiasm and do well on its first weekend. Then crowds will thin as it becomes obvious that the plot sucks and this is a terrible movie. Debates will rage whether we have a social responsibility to support the movie anyway, or whether we should recognize it for the subpar movie it is. Black Panther 3 will have early obstacles as none of the original cast will sign on to return. The resulting movie thus becomes a prequel, and though better than 2, it will fail to live up to the success of the first one. Black Panther 4 will be a comedy. Kevin Hart is cast as the Black Panther. He now has a sidekick named "White Hippo". Played by Kevin James. That's damn good
Seriously, after reading this I went to their roster...#46 I know and the ones you mentioned...beyond that?, some names I have vaguely heard http://m.marlins.mlb.com/roster/