To demonstrate that I have, in fact, been paying attention ( Read more... )

(After a protracted hiatus enforced by real life, FenSheaParkway is back - sort of - to provide HIS OWN overly-enthusiastic preview of the MetSox 2008 season ( Read more... )

Man oh man, has it been a long week. I've refrained from posting anything about it, which in itself was agonizing torture. But at long last, I can finally break my silence because the ink on the contract is dry(ing), the physical was passed, and our man is heading to his new team...

SEAN CASEY IS A MEMBER OF THE BOSTON RED SOX!!! Hallelujah ( Read more... )

It's been surprisingly easy to ignore the Baseball offseason when ( Read more... )

The Mets magic number is still 4 ( Read more... )

Well, it's all tied up.Which means that if somehow the Mets and Phillies are still tied by Sunday night, there will be a one-game playoff between them before any of that other business happens. This playoff will take place in Philadelphia, due to an earlier coin-toss, a occurrence I actually laughed at when it happened weeks ago. Laughed. I ( Read more... )

I suppose it's perfect for this journal that the MetSox season's have converged so neatly as to mirror each other, going into the last week of the season, better than the Lincoln-Kennedy coincidences ( Read more... )

I can bear to listen to less and less of WFAN lately. I turned it on last night and heard "Mets", "lose", and some synonym of 'miserable', and I turned it back off. The way they've been playing this week, I think it's more likely for a team to win by accident than for the Mets to win by trying. So, if that's the case, can the Mets PLEASE win by ( Read more... )

The MetSox have conspired this week to make me start smoking. And I'm not talking about inhaling burning tobacco neither. There are actually tendrils of soot curling out of my head ( Read more... )

[sigh] What an effed up weekend, and I didn't even think that when the weekend technically ended. It only seems worse now because of what Monday has brought with it ( Read more... )