My friend Matthew Artus over at the Always Amazin’ New York Mets Fan Blog on NJ.com wrote a piece entitled “Billy Wagner in Hindsight.” His point was that of all the different ways the Wagner scenario could have played out for the Mets, the actual transaction that did occur might have been the worst. It [...]
The New York Mets arrive in Philadelphia today with a lack of “confidence” – no, “heart.” No, wait, “intensity.” Sorry, I meant to say the Mets lack “grit.” OK, wait … take a deep breath … scratch all that. The New York Mets have a lot of labels, but no “identity” (see J.J. Putz below). [...]