Florida Marlins

MLB Playoffs Roundup: Brewers in, White Sox/Twins TBD

September 29, 2008 - No Comments In what was a devastating day for me personally, the Milwaukee Brewers clinched the National League Wild Card with a late-inning two-run blast from Ryan Braun, while the New York Mets bullpen collapsed once again, giving up back-to-back home runs in the top of the eighth inning in what was a tie ballgame. At around 3 p.m. yesterday all seemed positive in “Mets land” as the Amazins’ were tied with the Florida Marlins at 2-2 in the....

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Manny Being Manny–Enough Is Enough

July 31, 2008 - No Comments Few players get the sort of pass that Boston Red Sox slugger Manny Ramirez receives. Manny is a future Hall-Of-famer AND he’s clutch.  He now has led the team to two rings after a drought that seemed like it would never end.  His hair is fun to watch and he makes people laugh with his aloof and goofy mannerisms. these things have aided in the spawning of the phrase “Manny being Manny”, which essentially is just a way of brushing....

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MY Mets Win 10th Straight

July 18, 2008 - No Comments No that headline is not a typo, I did NOT mean to say NY Mets–they are MY METS! After a dismal start to the season that saw a team expected to be among the elite in the National League stumble out of the gate, the New York Mets have won 10 in a row under new manager Jerry Manuel.  After a poor start to the season that saw the team a full 6 1/2 games out of first place behind the Phillies and Marlins, the Mets made a bold move, firing manager....

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