A few years ago, I financed my oldest daughter’s first year of college by selling a large chunk of my New York Mets collection. This included all my 62-75 Mets Topps cards, yearbooks, and autographed baseballs. I can remember driving home after the deal, that I had “over-sold”. Prior to deal, I had felt that [...]
I am proud to introduce a new section here at the site – the Mets360 Forums! We have been discussing adding a forum section for a little while now. To me, this site will always be about providing opinion and analysis that you do not get from the mainstream media outlets. But I hope that [...]
As part of the 50th anniversary celebration, earlier this month Total Mets: The Definitive Encyclopedia Of The New York Mets First Half-Century was released by Triumph books, and written by Associated Press reporter David Ferry. This is not to be confused with a couple of publications titled Total Mets from the now defunct Total Sports [...]
Brian and David did a 30-minute podcast Wednesday afternoon discussing both the major and minor leagues. Tune in to hear David defend Sandy Alderson on Jason Bay, Gavin Cecchini and other topics. Also be on the lookout for discussion around the Mets' bullpen, Jeurys Familia, Jenrry Mejia, Cory Mazzoni, Michael Fulmer and Brandon Nimmo. You [...]
Earlier today, I did a podcast with A Gal for All Seasons, Taryn Cooper. Here we talked about Matt Harvey, Luke Gregerson, Lucas Duda and the difficulties in finding a Jonathon Niese jersey. http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mets360/2012/07/26/mets360-with-taryn-cooper
For the first time in too long, we did a podcast. I'm joined by Mack Ade from Mack's Mets and we talked about Matt Harvey, Zack Wheeler, Darin Gorski, Brandon Nimmo and more. Listen to internet radio with Mets3601 on Blog Talk Radio
This is a blog about the Mets but today I ask you for a brief break from our favorite team. This is a personal article, written three years ago. It’s about baseball – in a way – but I hope it has an even broader appeal. I promise to write about the Mets tomorrow, when [...]
By now you have noticed the new logo and header atop of our home page. I liked the old logo a lot but with Jose Reyes no longer around, I just did not want to be reminded of him on a daily basis. So the challenge came up to create a new logo with no [...]
Earlier today Howard Megdal, the hardest working man in the blogosphere, sat down and gave his thoughts on a variety of topics. Howard gave insights into the Madoff clawback suits and how we came to where we are today with Judge Rakoff. During the podcast, Howard also shared thoughts on his campaign for GM, the [...]
We like to try different things here at Mets360. Now some of these work out great, like Card of the Week, Mets Minors and Mets Notes did for us last year. Some don’t work out so well and we stop doing them and move on to other things. So, starting this week we’re going to [...]
Earlier today I did a podcast with MetsBlog Founder Matt Cerrone. You can listen to an archived version here: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mets360/2012/01/13/mets360-with-matt-cerrone We talked about both the Mets and MetsBlog. Some of the topics include: CRG Partners Fernando Martinez Johan Santana Daniel Murphy The comments section at MetsBlog How he keeps up with all of the Mets-related [...]
Yesterday my copy of the Maple Street Press Mets 2011 Annual arrived in the mail. Maple Street Press puts out a host of annuals and they get some of the top names in the blogosphere to contribute to their magazines. The Mets guide features articles by Ted Berg, Toby Hyde, Howard Megdal, Sam Page, Dan [...]