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Laff-A-Lympics 7 Apr 2013 | 06:42 pm
Aaron Laffey and Anthony Recker are expected to make their Mets debuts this aternoon in the rubber game of the Marlins series. Reports this morning say Laffey will wear No. 47, becoming the first Met ...
Solving the Mejia Mystery 6 Apr 2013 | 12:46 am
It may be still be awhile before Jenrry Mejia appears in uniform again for the Mets but at least we now have an idea of which one. Programs distributed at Citifield this week (but not the roster at Me...
Opening Day Notes 3 Apr 2013 | 12:25 am
As pointed out in the comments below, LaTroy Hawkins has broken camp with the Mets wearing not the No. 30 assigned to him during the spring but No. 32. No word on what Jenrry Mejia will wear when he c...
Big Announcement! 16 Mar 2013 | 04:54 pm
Here’s one offseason move you may have missed: Mets by the Numbers is donating its data to be hosted at the Ultimate Mets Database in a combination of two of the longest-running Mets reference sites o...
Out-Hacking the Hacks 22 Feb 2013 | 09:04 am
Mike Piazza probably didn't deserve the suspicion and innuendo that writers latched onto to deny him the Hall of Fame votes he deserved this year, but if they deny him again based on the garbage in hi...
New Numbers Issued 11 Feb 2013 | 11:20 pm
Adam Rubin of ESPN got a hold of the list, and it looks like this (new issues in bold): 1. Jordany Valdespin 2. Justin Turner 3. Omar Quintanilla 4. Collin Cowgill 5. David Wright 6. Marlon Byrd 9...
Prospecting 8 Feb 2013 | 10:27 am
Some discussion in the post below raised the practice of dressing young prospects at camp. I was certainly expecting to see Zack Wheeler wearing his preferred 45 but was pleased to see the Mets haven'...
Waiting on the Countdown 5 Feb 2013 | 06:09 pm
Hi again! Only days until we'll know what numbers the Mets will issue to their new personnel, and there's a lot of it. That includes at least 12 guys on the 40-man roster yet to have been issued a nu...
If I Had a Hammer 19 Dec 2012 | 06:38 am
The Mets this week made what ought to go down as one of the more important personnel moves in recent history with the trade of beloved knuckleballer R.A. Dickey (along with both of his catchers!) to T...
Top Twelve 12s 12 Dec 2012 | 08:44 pm
In honor of today's date -- 12/12/12, MBTN presents the Top Twelve 12s in Mets history, presented Casey Kasum style: 12. Danny Garcia (2003-04): Reserve infielder who seemed to play with a chip on h...
