Willie Must Be Joking, Right?

In the Wednesday edition of the Daily News, Adam Rubin writes the following:
“Oliver Perez extended his scoreless streak to open the season to 112/3 innings. Perez had never recorded consecutive scoreless starts in his career, but Randolph wasn’t overly enthused by Perez’s performance, which required 94 pitches and included three walks, a hit batter and [...]

Joel Sherman Taking Shots At The Teflon GM

Tonight on his Hardball Blog, the New York Post’s Joel Sherman makes some very insightful comments regarding Omar Minaya, The Teflon GM.
On Luis Castillo: “Luis Castillo was simply a bad gamble at four years and $25 million for the Mets New York Mets . The original plan for the Mets was to try and [...]

2008 At Shea Just Like 2007

So here I am back in my apartment after another craptacular day at Shea. 2008 begins just like 2007 ended.
For all the talk of the Mets supposedly turning the page after THE collapse, it is starting to smell an awful like 2007 around here. Batters can’t hit, bullpen can’t pitch, Willie can’t manage. [...]