Rookie Mistakes

Yesterday, we saw the mental errors. Judge lobbed a ball in from right field, allowing a wily Boston runner to tag up and take third base. Sanchez can’t be trusted to block balls in the dirt. And the Mets’ Rosario has a bad habit of double clutching,...

Their darkest hour

The Yanks just swept a four game series from the Mets. What did you expect? Maybe the Metsies steal one game, deGrom’s outing or perhaps a Yankee starter blows up? With the Bombers in contention and the Mets hopelessly out of it, no surprises here. But this week...

Mets look stupid again….

Reports are that the Nationals  are interested in Curtis Granderson, but the Mets don’t want to help their division rivals. If this is true, they are being shortsighted and dumb. First off, you have to love Grandy. Great guy, charity, leader, etc. The chance for...

No-brainers that aren’t

Yoenis Cespedes or Daniel Murphy? After the 2015 season, (the one where the Mets went to the World Series, remember?), the team decided to let Murph walk and opted to re-sign Cespedes. “A no-brainer” most cried. “Who would you rather have?” The...

Free Speech

I had a hard time with callers this weekend regarding Colin Kaepernick. I have a problem with a lot of his quotes that have made headlines, but a deeper look at many of his answers show more nuance and have some legitimacy. My biggest problem is that he didn’t...

Free Trade

The MLB non waiver trade deadline has passed. The Yanks got better: the Mets, meh. Like the NFL draft, it’s crazy to evaluate trades right after they happen. Some of the most obvious no-brainers turn out quite the opposite after a few years.Those prospects you...