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Jason Fry of Faith and Fear in Flushing reviews the 2013 additions to The Holy Books, while his partner-in-crime, Greg Prince, bids a fond farewell to Bill Mazer.
Howard Megdal offers his own tribute to Mr. Mazer as well.
Mark Simon has been taking a look at potential pie-in-the-sky trade targets for the Mets offseason. Today's entry: Jurickson Profar.
Cory Vaughn played a small prank on his agent yesterday that quickly went viral.
Yesterday at AA
We unveiled the first winner of the 2013 Piazzas, our Mets rookie of the year. No spoilers here, so you'll have to click on the link to find out the winner.
Matt Callan reminded us that Tim McCarver wasn't always terrible.
Episode 39 of Amazin' Avenue Audio dropped into your earholes. In it, Rob and I discuss our AAOPs.
And I wrapped up my list of the top Mets prospects I saw in 2013 with my #1 position player, Cesar Puello.
Light a mup (mup mup)
The Red Sox bludgeoned the Cardinals in Game 1 of the World Series with some help from the Cardinals shoddy defense.
The game wasn't without some grist for the blogosphere though, both of the botched-call and possibly-doctored-baseball kind.
Of primary importance to Mets fans, Carlos Beltran robbed a home run and made it look resoundingly easy. He then left the game with a rib injury, so get your #BeltranisSoft jokes in while you can. Oops, too late. Considering he played a week after breaking his freakin' face, I imagine if he can go tonight, he will.
And Jeff Sullivan takes a closer look at Jon Lester's excellent Game 1 start.