Baseball is a slow paced game. There are no shot clocks, no running out the time with a big lead. New York City is a fast paced environment. Everyone is in a rush, and has eight different things to do. The combination of the two might be why New Yorkers are so passionate about baseball. … Continue reading Mets fans and the slow pace of Baseball: Fans trapped in time
The solution is not more bunting, either Recent reports have Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred considering banning the shift. The commissioner claims there is support from baseball owners and general managers to move forward. This is a bad idea. The shift is a direct result of the launch angle movement around the league. Players … Continue reading #SavetheShift
A hot September by the New York Mets has given many fans a glimmer of hope going into the 2019 season. While 2018 has been a general disappointment for the club, the season has had some bright spots, and has revealed some possible solutions going into next season. Here we take a look at what … Continue reading Rosterbation: the 2019 New York Mets opening line up
On Peter Alonzo’s last at bat of the 2018 season, he hit a walk off, 2 run home run. It was the final game played at Cashman field, the final game for the team knowns as the Las Vegas 51s, and the final game that the Vegas team will be affiliated with the New York … Continue reading The Mets decide to hold star prospect down
I’ll say it again. Mets fans are vile, horrible and disgusting creatures. And no, this is not one of those satirical pieces. Mets fans really are possibly the worst fans in sports. I don’t even want to be writing this piece. I sat down to write an article to explain to all the idiot Mets … Continue reading Mets fans are vile, horrible and disgusting creatures
As the New York Mets took on the Chicago Cubs this week, Mets fans have been reacting to an off putting and emotional site: Daniel Murphy in a Cubs uniform. Some of the last, great memories Mets fans have of Murphy, is that of him slugging his way through the Cubs pitching staff in the … Continue reading It really is weird seeing Daniel Murphy in a Cubs uniform
With Sandy Alderson stepping down as the General Manager, and the New York Mets suffering through a second straight losing season, it is obvious that changes need to be made in the Mets organization from top to bottom. Here, we have three ideas that could reshape the Mets franchise. If you are looking for a … Continue reading 3 steps to improve the 2019 New York Mets
