Smith To Be Sent Down, Mets Lose: Commitment To Mediocrity

The Oakland Raiders have signs hanging up around the sidelines that read “Commitment To Excellence.” At one time, before Al Davis seemingly lost his mind, those signs meant something. The Raiders played a dominant brand of football and won 3 of the first 18 Super Bowls. Even if they didn’t win it [...]

There’s No Place Like Chase Field & There’s Nothing Like Church Batting 2nd

Is it too late to redesign Citi Field into an exact replica of Chase Field?
The Mets absolutely love playing in that airplane hanger, Costco Warehouse, stadium. The Mets bats absolutely came alive in last night’s 7-2 win over the D-Backs, they were partying like it was 2006.
Maybe it had to do with the return [...]

The Weekend That (Almost) Was

I’m back from my Passover/Weekend of Errands & Family Visits blogging sabbatical, so lets get to it.
I guess I can skip right over the Friday & Saturday night wins in Philly because its ancient history in this blogging age. Besides, complaining about Mets losses is what I do best.  The Mets lost 5-4, blowing [...]