It’s been 10 years since the YES Network broke onto the scene in 2002, breaking Cablevision’s monopoly on the pro’fessional sports franchise market in New York City. The Yankees did this with the help of a ‘winter’ partner, the Nets, to ease themselves into it. On the other hand, the Mets were contractually tied to [...] more... 
After R.A. Dickey’s astonishing first season with the Mets in 2011, I allowed cynicism to get the better of me and I quickly adopted the practice of referring to the Renaissance Man as “R.A. Flukey.” I did not believe there was any way a man with almost zero success up to the age of thirty-five [...] more... 
Update: As I started writing this Vinny Rottino just went deep with a game-tying 2 run home run off of Cole Hamels. Which means, I should write more. But to the actual point – after doing what good teams do (beating up on bad teams) against the Pirates and Padres, the Mets are now thrust [...] more... 
5/27/12 UPDATE: THIS EVENT IS NOW CANCELLED Like we said, the Atlantic City beaches are a dump and due to beach restoration efforts, this event will no longer go on…it’s the AC shithole being a shithole! Due to weather delays earlier this week, beach restoration efforts in Atlantic City will occupy the same small stretch [...] more... 
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Tune in to our Twitter account @Mets_Sex today for a chance to win a pair of tickets to see the Mets demolish the Phillies at Citi Field on 5/30 courtesy of our friends at SeatCrew. Winners will be selected at random and announced via our Twitter and Facebook page during the 9th inning. About Seatcrew [...] more... 
Great piece from The7Line today about the Majestic brand. Like Darren, I’ve been a huge supporter of the brand in the past. Keywords, ‘in the past’. These big corporations like to make a buck however they can, even at the expense of poking fun at others. In this case they’re trying to capitalize on the Mets [...] more... 
Mets face two offensive scrubs this week in the Pirates and Padres. That’s seven games against the National League bottom dwellers in offense. A great chance to pounce on two teams with inept offenses. Team offense by the numbers: Pirates: .217 AVG/ .302 OBP Padres: .220 AVG/ .260 OBP Mets: .261 AVG. .337 OBP [...] more... 
Selig announces 2013 All Star Game will be played at Citi Field With the official announcement that the 2013 All Star Game will be played at Citi, it’s time to get the Mets back to the land of respectability. After enduring a long run of tremulous season after tremulous season, Sandy Alderson and the Wilpons [...] more... Sandy Alderson did the right thing today and manned up about the bullpen failures given it’s really the one place he actually tried to do something about in the off-season. “The bullpen has been a frustration, there’s no question about it,” Alderson said. “We made an attempt to fix it, and at this point it [...] more...