http://www.metsmaniac.com/ My blog has taken over this domain. Therefore, this will be the new location for "New York Metropolitans." en Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:11:00 GMT Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:11:00 GMT info@metsmaniac.com info@metsmaniac.com http://www.metsmaniac.com/feeling-bad-for-jerry/ The Mets were mathematically eliminated from the postseason tonight after their 5-2 loss to the Marlins. This will also pretty much close the door on the Jerry Manuel era in... http://www.metsmaniac.com/feeling-bad-for-jerry/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/feeling-bad-for-jerry/ Wed, 22 Sep 2010 04:11:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/a-diamond-in-the-rough/ R.A. Dickey was sensational yet again tonight to earn his eleventh win of the season. He pitched a complete game five-hitter allowing one run. 98 of Dickey's 127 pitches were... http://www.metsmaniac.com/a-diamond-in-the-rough/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/a-diamond-in-the-rough/ Wed, 15 Sep 2010 04:33:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/my-thoughts-on-mets-walter-reed-visit/ By now it is all over the news. The Mets made their yearly visit to the Walter Reed Army Medical Center this week while in DC playing the Nationals. Although... http://www.metsmaniac.com/my-thoughts-on-mets-walter-reed-visit/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/my-thoughts-on-mets-walter-reed-visit/ Fri, 10 Sep 2010 17:48:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/a-breath-of-fresh-air/ It was a battle of two pitchers making their debuts Tuesday night at Nationals Park. Mets pitcher, Dillon Gee, out pitched Yunesky Maya to win his first big league game... http://www.metsmaniac.com/a-breath-of-fresh-air/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/a-breath-of-fresh-air/ Wed, 08 Sep 2010 03:54:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/au-revoir-frenchy/ Jeff Francoeur was traded tonight to the Texas Rangers for infielder Joaquin Arias. In order for Frenchy to be eligible for the postseason roster, the deal had to be done... http://www.metsmaniac.com/au-revoir-frenchy/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/au-revoir-frenchy/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 03:22:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/reyes-out-for-third-straight-game/ Jose Reyes sat out his third straight game this afternoon as the Mets went on to defeat the Astros 5 to 1. Reyes re aggravated his right oblique strain that... http://www.metsmaniac.com/reyes-out-for-third-straight-game/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/reyes-out-for-third-straight-game/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:25:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/hodgepodge-barajas-claimed-by-la-mets-go-for-sweep/ The Mets have announced Rod Barajas was claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Dodgers today. That will bring Barajas's short lived Mets career to a close. Barajas hit .225... http://www.metsmaniac.com/hodgepodge-barajas-claimed-by-la-mets-go-for-sweep/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/hodgepodge-barajas-claimed-by-la-mets-go-for-sweep/ Sun, 22 Aug 2010 18:09:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/krod-out-due-to-ko/ Bad luck truly follows the Mets and that was proven once again in the last twenty four hours. Francisco Rodriguez sustained a torn thumb ligament which will sideline him for... http://www.metsmaniac.com/krod-out-due-to-ko/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/krod-out-due-to-ko/ Wed, 18 Aug 2010 04:57:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/dickey-1-hits-phils/ You cannot say enough good things about R.A. Dickey and the job he has done this year for the Mets. Dickey and his knuckleball had a major test last night... http://www.metsmaniac.com/dickey-1-hits-phils/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/dickey-1-hits-phils/ Sat, 14 Aug 2010 16:33:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/no-ollie-no/ If all hope wasn't lost already for Mets fans, Jerry was asked if Oliver Perez is a candidate for the Saturday start against the Phillies. "It's an outside chance," responded... http://www.metsmaniac.com/no-ollie-no/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/no-ollie-no/ Thu, 12 Aug 2010 04:09:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/the-era-of-the-pitch-count/1/ The latest Mets debacle came tonight in Philadelphia. The Mets, who were up one run with six outs left in the game decided to go to the bullpen to start... http://www.metsmaniac.com/the-era-of-the-pitch-count/1/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/the-era-of-the-pitch-count/1/ Sat, 07 Aug 2010 05:05:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/break-up-the-core/ With fifty four games left in this 2010 regular season the Mets are in a similar place as last year, on the outside looking in of the playoff picture. But... http://www.metsmaniac.com/break-up-the-core/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/break-up-the-core/ Fri, 06 Aug 2010 05:21:39 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/mets-new-season/ So after a long time off, its time that I give the Mets offseason update. The angst and anger from another blown season has almost slightly warn off, allowing the... http://www.metsmaniac.com/mets-new-season/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/mets-new-season/ Fri, 26 Dec 2008 17:04:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/manuel-gets-victory/ Despite my obsession with the New York Mets, and everything surrounding the team, I followed suit on Jerry Manuel's handling of David Wright and took my own semi-day off from... http://www.metsmaniac.com/manuel-gets-victory/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/manuel-gets-victory/ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:22:00 GMT http://www.metsmaniac.com/mets-fire-willie/ So the Mets finally did it. They managed to muster up the courage to fire Willie Randolf. Only it took them until the Mets left for another west coast trip... http://www.metsmaniac.com/mets-fire-willie/#comments http://www.metsmaniac.com/mets-fire-willie/ Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:35:00 GMT