I have to tell you that more than once as the Mets game dragged late into the night last night, I thought that perhaps this was a sign the Mets were better than anyone thought.  I mean, the Cardinals should have been able to beat the Mets, even with Johan Santana on the mound.    And [...]

Contributed by Ryan Campbell
Events
1953 – Braves owner Lou Perini announces that he will seek the approval of the National League to move the Braves from Boston to Milwaukee.
1960 – Thanks to Bill Veeck, the White Sox are the first team to feature road jerseys that have the players name on the back.  This helps opposing [...]

AJ is a Yankee, and while the debates rage about the risk involved, I thought I would share my thoughts.  AJ was one of the first players I ever met,  so I have paid pretty close attention to his career.  He had a lot of injuries while with the Marlins, true, but some of that [...]

Dave Krieger writes this morning about a flawed system that forces a team to have to trade a big beloved slugger from the middle of the line-up instead of signing him to a long-term deal… yeah, he’s right you know, this free agency thing just blows.  A player of Holliday’s quality should be forced to stay [...]

So, this will be quick, I am just sending you to Ken Davidoff who hit on a ton of New York baseball issues that are all important and relelvant.  He is right about the Mets avoiding the big free agents, Sabathia, Sheets and Burnett.  I love the idea of getting Jon Garland.  The Mets need two [...]