Well, on SportsNet New York, he will be. "Playing for Peanuts", the TV
series produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker John
Fitzgerald, profiles the former Mets' second baseman's longtime fight
to get back to the big leagues. The much-anticipated series will
premiere on Sunday May 11.
The Joba debate is in full swing. Phil Hughes’ rib injury, which will
likely keep him out until July, and the struggles of Ian Kennedy and
Mike Mussina have intensified the discussion over when to move Joba
Chamberlain (pictured, left and below / B. Menzel) to the starting rotation.
The
weather took care of the Ivy Group tournament over the weekend (I guess
they are smart enough to come out of the rain!), while the Patriot
League is in tune-up with the local independents. But there was plenty
of other action to be seen around the area.
Where was all that offense in the first two games agains the Dodgers? The Mets went ape on Dodger ace Brad Penny, slapping him around for
ten runs on ten hits and three walks in four frames, then assaulted
Scott Proctor for another two in his one and one-third inning of work.
Back in 2004, a very dark season for the New York Mets fans, the
turmoil that existed in the front office really didn't need a call to
action from the media. It was pretty obvious to anyone who covered the
team that there would be a major overhaul in the club's management and
overall direction. Fast forward to the present day, there is clearly
unrest in Shea Stadium. Fans and media are taking turns trying to pinpoint the things the Mets need to fix to win the NL
East and beyond. Many have suggested that it's time to change the
manager to "shake things up."
Over the years the Yankees have featured a number of outstanding
ballplayers at each of the nine positions with second base being no
exception. Below is a list of men who excelled at “The Keystone Sack”
for the Bronx Bombers along with the years they spent in pinstripes:
It was a damp and chilly day at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark at
St. George on Sunday as many Baby Bomber fans braved the cool air and
light rain to help usher in another new season of Staten Island Yankees
baseball. The first 100 Season Ticket holders who waited in line were
the first fans allowed to enter the ballpark and were given the
opportunity to meet former a couple former New York Yankees.
Well, on SportsNet New York, he will be. "Playing for Peanuts", the TV
series produced and directed by award-winning filmmaker John
Fitzgerald, profiles the former Mets' second baseman's longtime fight
to get back to the big leagues. The much-anticipated series will
premiere on Sunday May 11.
The Joba debate is in full swing. Phil Hughes’ rib injury, which will
likely keep him out until July, and the struggles of Ian Kennedy and
Mike Mussina have intensified the discussion over when to move Joba
Chamberlain (pictured, left and below / B. Menzel) to the starting rotation.
Where was all that offense in the first two games agains the Dodgers? The Mets went ape on Dodger ace Brad Penny, slapping him around for
ten runs on ten hits and three walks in four frames, then assaulted
Scott Proctor for another two in his one and one-third inning of work.
Back in 2004, a very dark season for the New York Mets fans, the
turmoil that existed in the front office really didn't need a call to
action from the media. It was pretty obvious to anyone who covered the
team that there would be a major overhaul in the club's management and
overall direction. Fast forward to the present day, there is clearly
unrest in Shea Stadium. Fans and media are taking turns trying to pinpoint the things the Mets need to fix to win the NL
East and beyond. Many have suggested that it's time to change the
manager to "shake things up."
Over the years the Yankees have featured a number of outstanding
ballplayers at each of the nine positions with second base being no
exception. Below is a list of men who excelled at “The Keystone Sack”
for the Bronx Bombers along with the years they spent in pinstripes:
It was a damp and chilly day at the Richmond County Bank Ballpark at
St. George on Sunday as many Baby Bomber fans braved the cool air and
light rain to help usher in another new season of Staten Island Yankees
baseball. The first 100 Season Ticket holders who waited in line were
the first fans allowed to enter the ballpark and were given the
opportunity to meet former a couple former New York Yankees.
