• Posts Tagged ‘New York Mets’

    Amazin-Mets Win Opener

    by  • April 5, 2012 • The Good • 0 Comments

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    In his first start since September 2010, Johan Santana, pitched five innings of two-hit ball, and the Mets beat the Braves 1-0.

    David Wright drove in the only run of the day, and the Mets revamped bullpen strung together four shutout innings.

    It wasn’t all good news for the Mets, as they saw their starting center fielder, Andres Torres, leave the game with a calf strain. Since most Mets fans didn’t know Andres Torres was the starting center fielder, the injury didn’t seem to dampen the mood at the stadium.

     

    Santana Gets Opening Day Nod

    by  • April 1, 2012 • The Good, The Money • 0 Comments

    Not sure why you guys keep asking. My shoulder feels fine!

     

    The $137.5 million dollar man, Johan Santana will get the opening day start for the New York Mets.

    Santana, who last pitched a major league game Sept 2, 2010, had a torn anterior capsule in his left shoulder. His road back to health has been long and tedious for him, and I’m sure for many Mets fans.

    The rebuilding Mets would love a strong first half of the season so they could entertain trade offers for him at the deadline.

    Brian Wilson Better Not Shave

    by  • March 30, 2012 • The Irrelevant, The Stupid • 0 Comments

    Does this put more pressure on Brian Wilson?

    In one of the more random baseball stories of the season, Virgin America Airlines unveiled the newest edition of their fleet,  a “bearded” Airbus A320, painted to resemble Brian Wilson’s iconic facial hair.

    In related news, we’re hearing the Wilpons are planning to sell the nose of the Mets team plane to help pay off the Madoff lawsuit.