Over the past several seasons, the Mets have gone through one of their toughest stretches in recent history. From the constant unnecessary trade rumors to the dangling of possible signings to the constant complaining of overly-invested fans, it has been a rough stretch. After the 2010 season, ownership went in a new (cheaper) direction that [...]
Full disclosure, I'm a huge Keith Hernandez fan. However, retiring number 17 is not about me as a fan. It's not even 100% about Hernandez as a player, although he's a huge part of it. It's about the Mets organization, and the need for something good to cling to. Many times on this site it [...]