Take a Breath
[Jun. 21, 2007] Sure, it seems like a year and half since the Mets have played well. And The Nattering Nabobs of Negativity are starting to whoop it up on management. But maybe it is time to look at the big picture.
By Tom "Mr. Star" Starita
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The Future of Relief – Mets Style
[Jun. 20, 2007] Hoping for help from the minors for the Mets' suddenly woeful bullpen? Don't count on it. By John Mackin Ade's reckoning, it might be more than two years before help arrives in Flushing from the minor leagues.
By John Mackin Ade
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Swoon? It’s More like a Feint
[Jun. 19, 2007] Ed "From Westchester" Semlies is definitely in the glass half-full side of the recent debate about the Mets' recent struggles. A little adversity, he suggests, is a good thing.
By Ed "In Westchester" Semlies
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Where Are They Now? Met Castoffs Edition
[Jun. 18, 2007] Seaver. Strawberry. Koosman. Gooden. All those guys Mets fans have no trouble remembering. But whatever happened to Benny Agbayani, Brian Bannister and Matt Franco?
By Taryn "The Coop" Cooper
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A Tale of Two Trades
[Jun. 18, 2007] Two seemingly minor trades may have impacted the Mets' season more than was originally thought. A little more forethought might have helped the Mets.
By Matt Himelfarb
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Speed Kills: Murder on the Basepaths
[Jun. 18, 2007] Flushing University welcomes its newest Professor, Stefi Kaplan, who makes the important, yet time honored point: speed never goes into a slump.
By Stefi Kaplan
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Fathers and Sons
[Jun. 17, 2007] Fathers — good or bad — leave us all with a legacy. FU's El Presidente For Life, Mike McGann, reveals that the Mets — along with fixing old VWs and grilling — are among the few things he learned from a father who wasn't really much of one.
By Mike McGann
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A Tale of Two Carloses
[Jun. 16, 2007] Shari Forst of Shea Faithful, writes exclusively for Flushing University every Saturday. Today's topic is A Tale of Two Carloses. Where have their bats gone?
By Shari "Shea Faithful" Forst
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Ministry of the Subway
[Jun. 14, 2007] John "Metstradamus" Coppinger is just a wee bit cranky about the blatant favoritism the New York media shows the Yankees. He would like to remind them that fans have a choice and that it's just possible that rooting for the Mets isn't a "thoughtcrime."
By John "Metstradamus" Coppinger
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It's Been All or Nothing From The Mets, So Far
[Jun. 14, 2007] Last night's Mets'-Dodgers' game should have been a sure thing, right? Tom Starita sure thought so, but with the heart of the batting order in a coma, when this slide is going to end is anyone's guess.
By Tom "Mr. Star" Starita
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No Choke
[Jun. 14, 2007] Prof. Dana Brand offers some comfort for Mets' fans noting never once have they blown a lead — and that fans need not to panic over the recent struggles.
By Dana Brand
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Summer Notebook: A Philadelphia Odd-essy
[Jun. 13, 2007] While filling in for his dad, David Pritchard cautions that as the Mets' slump continues they may need to keep a sharp eye on the team just down the turnpike, them Fightin' Phils — who after a rough start seem to be dragging themselves back into the race — despite the loss of Freddie Garcia.
By David Pritchard
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Phreedom Phighters
[Jun. 12, 2007] The Coop suggests, with a strong assist from Matt "The Stat" Himerlfarb, that Phil Humber could awaken a sleeping franchise.
By Taryn "Coop" Cooper
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I’m Getting a Little Worried
[Jun. 12, 2007] Bats are slumping, pitching is faltering. But not time to panic, Ed from Westchester says. At least not yet.
By Ed "In Westchester" Semlies
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