Gut Reaction: Mets 10, Reds 2

That's what I feel like doing, celebrating! "Captain America" David Wright put the finishing touches on an afternoon of momentous proportions by mashing a three-run shot in the top of the ninth. The Mets had been picked by various sources throughout Spring Training as the second or third-best team in the National League East. Today, [...]

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Terry Collins has a lineup dilemma

Who here is kind of afraid of the lineups that Terry Collins is going to trot out against the Dodgers in the National League Division Series? That's a general question, but more specifically applies to the rotation that the Dodgers will be throwing out against the Mets. The team from Los Angeles will have a [...]

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The Mets expanded their active roster way too far

Major League Baseball rules allow its teams an opportunity that no other league or sport does. As of September 1st each year a team's active roster can be expanded from the 25 player limit that has been effect since the season began to as many as 40. All teams take advantage of this opportunity and [...]

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