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Citi Field: Where Homeruns Go To Die
Citi Field, the new ballpark for the New York Mets, is poised to become MLB's new Grand Canyon. City Field is a vast, cool weather, sea-level stadium, and those factors will have a hugely negative impact on home runs. Eric Simon: For starters, what makes Citi Field a "Grand Canyon" where Shea...
Wednesday, Dec 31
Here We Go Again: Phillies & Mets (FanGraphs)
TOTALS For the Phillies, we are looking at +26 wins from the lineup, +11.8 from the rotation, +3.4 from the bullpen, and +1.5 from the bench. This adds up to +42.7 wins. Given that a team chock-full of replacement players would win 47-48 games, the Phillies are projected to win 89-90 games in 2009.
Thursday, Oct 23
Thursday Applesauce
At MetsGeek, Chris McCown continues his look at the Mets' bullpen situation with free agent relievers who might fly under the radar a bit. MetsBlog.com has video of the Shea scoreboard being torn asunder. WCBS has some nice (read: sad) photo galleries of the Stadium's dismemberment.
Tuesday, Sep 9
Delgado Goes Deep Twice, Again, In Mets Win
The Ny Mets Squadron stretches their lead in the NL East to 2.5 games. As 2007 showed, however, no lead is too big.
Monday, Jul 14
See You In Heil
IP: 21.2 ERA: 1.66 K: 25 BB: 6 HR: 1 H: 14 OPS against: .552 (.184/.276/.276) Turned a corner much? As horrible as Heilman was through the Mets' first 55 games, he has been pretty awesome over their last 40 games. He's been their best reliever by far over that span.
