This Date In Mets History: April 11
The Mets played their first official National League game on April 11, 1962. The sloppy 11-4 loss to the Cardinals in St. Louis set the tone for a historically bad inaugural season.
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The Bizarre Origins of the Battle Royal - Part Two
"No matter how cleverly a man might be holding his own, he was always in danger of having someone come at him from behind with a none-too-well padded fist. Scientific boxing was not in evidence. The contest was one of brutal physical endurance..."
This Date in Mets History: October 8
Bobby Jones makes like fellow Fresbian Tom Seaver for one day.
R.A. Dickey and The Door Into Summer
In R.A. Dickey, we have the convergence of story and player on a level so profound that it would be unfathomable, if only we didn't have six months of evidence to support us.
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Column: Fans counting on Bynum to be savior
Link to column (with Bynum video): http://www.phillyburbs.com/blogs/sports_columnists/tom_moore/fans-counting-on-bynum-to-be-savior/article_53fa11ad-d4a3-51d2-8c7d-269f67f4df59.html Here is a...
This Date In Mets History: May 11 — Mets Trade For Willie Mays, Bobby Joneses Square Off
On May 11, 1972, the Mets sent pitcher Charlie Williams and $50,000 in cash to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Willie Mays.
The Top 50 Mets of All Time: #46 Bobby Jones
The Top 50 Mets countdown continues with the owner of one of the greatest pitching performances in Mets history.
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Sixers looking forward to time at home
Story (with Holiday, Hawes, Collins video interviews): http://www.phillyburbs.com/sports/sixers/chance-to-take-advantage-of-home-cooking/article_ca6b3e5d-2cfb-56c3-a64d-0891237d8f32.htmlHere is a...
Kentucky vs. North Carolina: Re-Animating the Empire
The meaning of the Kentucky Wildcats' basketball game versus the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Who needs 20 Points, 13 Boards and 7 Assists?
Did anyone notice which Grizzlies starter ran up totals of 20 points, 13 boards, seven assists, three steals, two threes and one block in a team high 40 minutes on Friday night?That’s right it is...
