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Mets Haiku of the Day: Ruben Tejada

“Ruben or Jose?”, many Mets fans often ask. The topic is … [visit site to read more]

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SPRING TRAINING BETTER GET HERE FAST BEFORE METS FANS KILL EACH OTHER

My good buddy Ed “Rusty Jr.” Marcus over at The Real Dirty Mets has a very good column posted this morning on the patients Mets fans will have for the team this coming season. Ed asks the questions will fans ...

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Photo: Endy Chavez Lays Down a Bunt

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Have A Need For Speed? Don’t Look Towards The Mets

Do you have a need for speed? Then the 2012 Mets probably won’t be your team.  With the departures of Jose Reyes and Angel Pagan, the Amazins have become decidedly slower on the base paths, but will it actually matter? ...

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Mets Memories: 2006 Team

In the video below I take a look back at the 2006 Mets team. Watch below to hear why I feel this regular season was the most enjoyable season I’ve had watching the Mets.

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NY METS EMBARASS THEMSELVES ONCE AGAIN

Just when you thought you’ve seen it or heard it all when it comes to how the Mets do business comes word that team has denied Journal News Mets blogger Howard Megdal’ request for a media credential for the upcoming ...

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OH HOW I LOVE A PARADE

At halftime of last night’s Super Bowl, the Mets/Giants fan contingent at the party I was at huddled in a corner worried as all hell that Tom Brady and the Patriots had turned the momentum of this game around and ...

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SuperBowl Question For Mets-Jets Fans

I recently asked the following question on the Facebook Fan Page: Question for Mets fans that are also Jets fans: do you consider this SuperBowl to be the equivalent of a Yankees/Phillies World Series? Watch the video below to hear ...

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New York Mets: It Is Never Too Early to Start Thinking About the MLB Draft

The MLB Draft is not for another four months, but just because it is out of sight doesn’t mean it is out of mind.  The New York Mets have two of the top forty selections (12, 35) in this year’s ...

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The Padres Have a 10% Chance of Losing 100 Games

Gary A. Vasquez-US PRESSWIRE According to Dan Szymborski of ESPN, as covered in an article by Christina Kahrl, the Padres are among nine teams with at least a 10% chance of losing 100 games.  This is interesting based on the teams included.  Each ...

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THE CO-EXISTENCE OF HIGHLANDERS/GIANTS AND METS/GIANTS FANS

    It’s not unusual to have friends and family members with different sports rooting interest as you, I have many friends and relatives who root for the Highlanders, Knicks and the Jets,  even a couple of Devils, Islanders and ...

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New York Mets Likely to Assign Lead Off Duties to Andres Torres

As we gear up for Spring Training and the promise of real baseball, the New York Mets are surprisingly set throughout their 25-man roster.  There are plenty of questions surrounding the organization, but on the field the New York Mets ...

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New York Mets Likely to Assign Lead Off Duties to Andres Torres

As we gear up for Spring Training and the promise of real baseball, the New York Mets are surprisingly set throughout their 25-man roster.  There are plenty of questions surrounding the organization, but on the field the New York Mets ...

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Photo: Wally Backman and Jenrry Mejia Chatting

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New York Mets’ Daniel Murphy Aiming to Stay At Second Base This Season

Daniel Murphy was one of the few bright spots for the New York Mets in 2011 – when he could stay on the field at least.  In an injury shortened season, Daniel Murphy delivered a .320 batting average, .809 OPS ...

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How Optimistic (or Pessimistic) Should New York Mets Fans Be Heading Into 2012?

Over at Metsblog.com there have been a couple of discussions about what is expected of the New York Mets this season.  On the pessimistic side, a scout explained why he doesn’t see the New York Mets cracking 70 wins this ...

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PSSSST, HEY BUDDY OVER HERE, WANNA BUY A SHARE OF A BIG LEAUGE BASEBALL TEAM?

With Time Warner and Comcast reaching in to their deep pockets to help out their SNY partner the Skill Sets , it has all the earmarks of the old 3 Card Monte games you used to see around the ol’ ...

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More Sh*t Mets Fans Say

When life gives you an uneventful offseason…make a list of sh*t Mets fans say. … [visit site to read more]

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Q & A: Why No Optimism For 2012?

In the video below I answer the following viewer question: sleepswageatrepeat: Looking on paper, the Mets really don’t have a bad roster. With an infield consisting of Davis, Wright, Murphy(assuming he stays at 2b), Tejada/Cedeno, Thole, Duda, Torres, and Bay. ...

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Kranepool Society :: A New York Mets Blog 2012-02-02 18:39:50

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NL East Infection: Kevin Sefcik, Anyone?

Washington Nationals The Nats were accidentally mentioned in the same breath as “playoff contenders” the other day, indicating once and for all that this is a changing world.  Though it should be no surprise anymore–with the amount ...

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BED SHEET, PAINT AND A GOOD ATTITUDE IS ALL YOU NEED FOR BANNER DAY

Mark it down on your calendar May 27th it will be Banner Day at Citi Field and before you read anything else today you MUST read Mets Police posting today on what Banner Day means and how you should properly ...

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Sh*t Mets Fans Say

If you’ve been on the internet in the past few months, you’ve probably noticed a plethora of videos with the format, “Sh*t ___ say.”   These videos have been separated by gender, religion and geographic location, espousing cer...

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A Closer Look At Daniel Murphy’s Defense

As a freshman at Jacksonville University, Daniel Murphy once said, “My name is Daniel Murphy, and I bat third.”  Murphy showed what he could do from an offensive standpoint in 2011, batting .320/.362/.448 before suffering a season-ending i...

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The 5 Tool Show: John Franco and The Mets Hall of Fame

In the latest edition of The 5 Tool Show, Tanya Mercado and I discuss the recent announcement of John Franco going into the Mets Hall of Fame, what makes a player worthy of induction into a team Hall of Fame ...

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Mets Haiku of the Day: Lucas Duda

The lurking lefty, swinging with a mighty crack– but his fielding … [visit site to read more]

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Mets Banner Day Is Sunday May 27

From The Mets: February 1, 2012 – The New York Mets today announced Banner Day will return Sunday, May 27 prior to the Mets playing the San Diego Padres at 1:10 p.m. at Citi Field. Tickets for Banner Day are ...

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INTERVIEWS WITH R.A DICKEY, DANIEL MURPHY AND CARLOS DELGADO AT THE THURMAN MUNSON DINNER

Last night I attended the media hour before the Thurman Munson Dinner to benefit AHRC of New York. Among the many guest invited to the event were Mets Daniel Murphy and R.A. Dickey and a surprise guest that I chatted ...

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Oh What Might Have Been

When ever I look at this SI cover from 2006 I can’t help but think what might have been if 2006, 2007 & 2008 went in our favor…

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Mets Haiku of the Day: Mike Pelfrey

Former first rounder, palm-licking extraordinaire. Will Big Pelf … [visit site to read more]

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IN NYC YOU CAN GET GREAT PASTRAMI,BUT GREAT SPORTS TALK RADIO? I’M AFRAID NOT

It will be tough to read any Mets news this week as NYC has turned its sports eye to this Sunday’s Super Bowl (with a squint at Madison Square Garden as Knicks fans await the firing of coach Mike D’Antoni ...

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Who I Would Like To See Return For The Mets 50th Anniversary

Blogger buddy Ed Marcus recently asked the following question: Since the Mets are celebrating their 50th anniversary this season, which obscure ex-players, coaches, managers would you like to see return for for the various celebration promotions that will be held ...

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Orioles Sign Ronny Paulino

The Orioles announced today that they have signed Ronny Paulino, whom the Mets non-tendered on December 13, to a minor league deal.  The 30-year-old catcher appeared in 78 games in his lone year as a Met. … [visit site to ...

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Mets Haiku of the Day: Ike Davis

Our hobbling savior– slick-fielding, power-swinging; we like [and need] … [visit site to read more]

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Mets Haiku of the Day: Jason Bay

Pocketing big bucks instead of big-time hits, the shortened fence … [visit site to read more]

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Interview: Matthew Silverman Best Mets

I recently did a video chat interview with author Matthew Silverman. We discussed his new book, Best Mets Fifty Years of Highs and Lows from New York’s Most Agonizingly Amazin’ Team. Watch the video below to hear which player Matt ...

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I’LL BE A GUEST TONIGHT ON NY BASEBALL DIGEST LIVE TONIGHT AT 8PM

  I will be a guest on Mike Silva’s NY Baseball Digest Live radio show tonight on Blogtalk Radio, talking Mets and John Franco’s Mets Hall of Fame induction.  

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HOW IS EDGARDO ALFONZO NOT IN THE NY METS HALL OF FAME?

Have you been watching MLB Networks Baseball IQ quiz show? I watched the first couple of shows and for the most part it’s a pretty good show. It would be even better if Matt Vasgersian, who just oozes douchebagness were ...

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New York Mets Transitioning Prospect Wilmer Flores Off of Shortstop

By now a lot of New York Mets fans are familiar with infield prospect Wilmer Flores.  Ranked No. 2 in 2011, Wilmer Flores will probably fall a couple of pegs due – at least partially – to the emergence of ...

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Photo: Robin Ventura As Mike Piazza

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