Tag Archives: New York Mets

The 2015 World’s Serious (Serious Second-Guessing Edition)

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

(Tip o’ the pixel to Ring Lardner’s classic A World’s Serious) Well, that kind of blew for any righteous New York Mets fan, eh? The Junior Pinstripes went Chernobyl for the second straight night, starting with a disastrous top of the … Continue reading →

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The World’s Serious Just Got Serious

Posted on November 1, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

. . . in a seriously bad way, given that the New York Mets went Chernobyl in Game 4. The gruesome details, via Newsday: Nightmare eighth inning leaves Mets with 3-1 deficit in World Series The Mets could see new life. … Continue reading →

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Boston Is One Crappy Baseball Town

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Campaign Outsider

Full disclosure: The hardworking staff has been a Made Yankee Fan in Boston for over 40 years. And for almost all of them, we’ve contended that people here are not baseball fans. They’re Red Sox fans. Exhibit Umpteen: It’s 11:50 … Continue reading →

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New York Mets’ Jose Reyes Lowers Himself To Win NL Batting Title

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

In perhaps his final game with the New York Mets Wednesday night, vainglorious shortstop Jose Reyes made an inglorious exit. From the New York Times: Reyes, in Batting Race, Goes 1 for 1, Then Exits If Jose Reyes indeed played … Continue reading →

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