Six-days and Six-games – how this seems to be the biggest point of the NY Mets’ season. Two-series, two last-place teams, and two potential sweeps.

The NY Mets may still turn the corner down Positive Street with two series wins against the Rockies, which begins tonite, and then a welcome-home series against the worst team in baseball, the Seattle Mariners.

Nevertheless, by beating the teams they should beat--Rockies and Mariners--the NY Mets should be focused on two-straight sweeps to beat the… Continue

Only time will tell with this, however, by the looks of Jose Reyes during the much-needed emotional win, I’d say that Jerry Manuel has at least displayed potential of pushing the right buttons with his players.

The yappity-yap-yapping at the home-plate umpire; the meaningful and solid rear-end slaps from Manuel to his players; the emotion; the desire; the want; the clutch hits and the clutch save; the beginning of many more wins for Manuel and the Team!

It’s only one-win, having said that, the… Continue

This franchise has been around since 1962, and it baffles me that they only celebrate the retirement of one Mets’ player, # 41, Tom Seaver.

This season is getting dangerously close to a disaster, the organization is being criticized, daily, by the national and local media, and they could use the positive public relations they would receive, from retiring more uniform numbers than just Tom Terrific. Also, they could use the increased attendance they would receive, on the nights they retire unifo… Continue

I can honestly care less about Reyes’ “tap-dancing,” which did not cause for him to score the run – he would’ve scored the run if he had both feet on second-base waiting for Wright’s hit. Reyes is supposed to distract the pitcher, so it’s not something that surprises me.

The bigger picture is how they lost by walking 3-batters in 1-inning, with the last batter being the winning run. And it wasn’t just any kind of walk – the guy hit the batter for their winning run. Unacceptable.

The loss goes… Continue

If you needed any more proof of how loud your body language can speak – please take a look at today’s sports section of Newsday, http://www.newsday.com/sports/ -- and you’ll see exactly what I’m talking about regarding the New York Mets’ Oliver Perez.

NOTE: You may need to click on Mets to view the picture.

O-Perez looks like he’s a short minute away from shedding some tears on Delgado’s shoulder. Coach Peterson saved himself a mound visit that may have concluded with a hug.

The… Continue