Yay! Mets Return To Non-Suckyness

Tonight, THE BIG PELF became a man.
It was a Bar Mets-vah of sorts for Mike Pelfrey who led the Mets to a 6-0 win over the Nationals.
Pelfrey pitched 7 scoreless innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 walks while gathering 4 Ks. He looked good, as he did last September, and hopefully he is [...]

Tonight’s News & Notes

All the Mets beat reporters are reporting on their blogs that Jose Reyes is a no-go for tonight, as is Nationals’ C Paul LoDuca. On Sunday, LoDuca got hit in the right hand by a pitch.
UPDATE: Reyes is back tonight and batting first, with Ryan Church second, Angel Pagan sixth, and Luis Castillo eighth.
Jon [...]

WTF Is Willie’s Problem With Angel Pagan?

Roderick Boone in Newsday reports that for the second time in a week, Willie Randolph has insulted his current leading offensive threat Angel Pagan.
Willie Randolph turned both palms down and motioned a few times toward the ground, almost like a bailiff telling everyone in the courtroom to have a seat or a pastor letting [...]