preGame: Mets at Yankees (Game One)
Posted 2 hours ago at MetsBlog.com
The Game: The Mets (20-19) open an abbreviated two-game series versus the Yankees (20-22) today at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, starting at 1:05pm EST. The Lineup: SS Jose Reyes RF Ryan Church 3B David Wright CF Carlos Beltran LF...

Live Brain Function Demo, Take II
Posted 0 minutes ago at Mets Walk-Offs And Other Minutiae
Feel free to leave comments on these posts, as the game goes... 1:25 PM, 2-0 Yankees, end of 1 Derek Jeter homered. Not good. They mentioned the .381 batting average and the now-16-game hit streak. With the hit, he maintains his status as the...

Gameday: Mets At Yankees
Posted 85 minutes ago at Hot Foot
The Mets kick off their rain shortened two game set against the Yankees at the Stadium today, starting at 1:05 EST. The scheduled pitchers are Johan Santana for the Mets, and Andy Pettitte for the Yanks. Santana is unbeaten since April 12, and is...

Let's Try That Again: Mets-Yanks Gamer I
Posted 86 minutes ago at Yanksfan Soxfan
Last night's rainout leaves us with two games for this series, and Rasner gets passed over for Pettitte while Santana is on the bump for the Mets. Enjoy the game, those of you that can watch. Lineups follow, comment away. NY Mets J....

Today in The Journal News
Posted 5 hours ago at The LoHud Yankees Blog
The Yankees and Mets were rained out and will play a June doubleheader. Brian Heyman has the story. Darrell Rasner is getting skipped and Andy Pettitte will face Johan Santana today. Willie Randolph is in deep trouble and Rick Carpiniello can...

Note: Today’s Game is at 1 pm
Posted 3 hours ago at MetsBlog.com
According to SNY’s newsroom, the first pitch for today’s game between the Yankees and Mets will be at 1:08 pm. ShareThis

Giving The Mets The Ol’ One-Two
Posted 3 hours ago at WasWatching.com
In my opinion, these are the five best regular season games that a Yankees starting pitcher has ever thrown against the Mets: 1. Andy Pettitte - June 30, 2002 2. David Cone - June 18, 1997 3. Chien-Ming Wang - June 17, 2007 4. Roger Clemens -...

Mornin Surfin
Posted 4 hours ago at Hot Foot
Posted this pic cause for me no matter what is going on with my Mets… when the AL East standings look like this I can’t help but (before yest. finals) No worries about Johan Santana and his routine, according to Steve Popper of...

Cubs: Best Start In 21 Years
Posted 16 hours ago at wrigleyville23
The 1987 Cubs also started 26-16. Unfortunately, it was their high water mark and they went 50-69 the rest of the way to finish last. That sucked. Update: I see that Another Cubs Blog has something more extensive on the history of 26-16 starts. Whatever.

Video Win: Chicago Cubs Batting Stances
Posted 30 hours ago at FanHouse - %CategoryName%
Filed under: Chicago , Cubs , NL Central , MLB Video I don't know who you are, internet Youtube Cubs fan dudes, but -- and I say this as a Cubs fan that giggled at every single imitation -- you just won for best internet video ever. Seriously....

Game 42: Cubs 7 Pirates 4
Posted 18 hours ago at Where have you gone, Andy Van Slyke?
It's not often that I'm going to sit back and tell you that one player won or lost a game for the Pirates. There's so many factors in baseball that affect the outcome of each game that it's almost always impossible to pin a win or loss on one player...

Game 42 Recap--Pirates 4 Cubs 7
Posted 17 hours ago at Raise the Jolly Roger!
No Jolly Roger to greet you today. Instead, the Cubs' blue "W" flag waves yet again. -- [ Recap ] --------- Basically, there are two problems here. 1. We can't beat the Cubs. 2. Tom Gorzelanny. ---- We're now 0-7 against these Cubbies and still...

Game postponed by rain
Posted 19 hours ago at The LoHud Yankees Blog
No word on the makeup date yet.

Yankees and Mets Postponed for Rain
Posted 16 hours ago at YanksBlog.com
The opener of the Subway Series tonight was postponed due to rain. Peter Abraham says that the game will "almost certainly be part of a two-stadium doubleheader on June 27, 28 or 29."

Subway game set
Posted 17 hours ago at The 'Ropolitans
According to my crosstown blogger in arms , tonight's game will be made up as one of those super special "Subway Games" in June. The Yankees will play the Mets at Shea at the end of June, but the final date is yet to be nailed down. One game will be...

Makeup to be played in June
Posted 18 hours ago at Scott Proctor's Arm
The Yankees announced that the makeup for tonight's rainout will be held in June as part of a likely two-stadium day-night doubleheader and not tomorrow or Sunday. This would be the third time such a doubleheader will occur. As a result, the Yankees...

New York on Hold
Posted 19 hours ago at Baseball Musings
Rain postponed the Mets-Yankees game tonight. Both teams have Monday off, and the Mets don't need to travel that far as they head to Atlanta. No annoucement yet, however....

Santana, Mets cross town to visit Yankees in another subway series
Posted 19 hours ago at Most Valuable Network

Let’s play two in a gimmick way in June
Posted 18 hours ago at River Ave. Blues
Instead of dealing with media blackouts and questionable May weather, the Yanks and Mets are going to send their stadiums out in style in June with a two-stadium, one-city double header, date TBD. The Yanks will skip Darrell Rasner’s start, and...

Nothing To See Here, Game Post Poned
Posted 19 hours ago at Hot Foot
Tonights Mets Yankee game at Yankee Stadium has been rained out, no word yet on a make up date. Share This ShareThis

Slow Down, 10-Speed
Posted 3 hours ago at Babes Love Baseball
Jayson Werth absolutely abused the baseball Friday. The Philadelphia Phillies outfielder homered in his first three at-bats against the Toronto Blue Jays Friday, tying a club record with eight RBIs in a single game. For starters, he connected on a...

Phils win behind once-in-a-lifetime night by Werth
Posted 4 hours ago at Beerleaguer - Phillies Blog, Baseball News, Trade Rumors & Spirits
Phillies outfielder Jayson Werth homered three times and tied a franchise record with eight RBIs, as the Phils rolled Toronto 10-3. Werth hit a solo, three-run and grand slam home run, putting him a two-run homer away from homering for the cycle. Four...

Werth Goes for Four
Posted 17 hours ago at Baseball Musings
Jayson Werth is due up third as the Phillies go to the bottom of the seventh. He'll come to the plate with three home runs and nine RBI under his belt with a three-run, grand slam and solo shot. Update:...

Jayson Werth is Accident Prone
Posted 4 hours ago at Balls, Sticks, & Stuff | Phillies, Eagles, golf and other matters of great importance...
"They say that home runs are accidents... I hope that I have about 20 more accidents this year." ~ Jayson Werth, following last night's game [link] Just when you thought Jayson Werth's hot start to the season might be coming to an end, part of the...

Jason Giambi Will Be In His Thong Today
Posted 3 hours ago at Mets Merized Online - Get Metsmerized - New York Mets
Yes, you read that correctly. According to Giambi, he usually wears a thong whenever he is battling out of a prolonged slump. The Yankee slugger revealed Friday he slips on a gold lamé thong with a flame-line waistband when he's trying to get...

Jason Giambi: "The thong works every time."
Posted 21 hours ago at Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog
From Portfolio Magazine : J ason Giambi has a deep, dark secret. Deeper than his compulsion to sleep on the side of the bed nearest the door, and darker than his dream of growing up to be a heavy-metal musician. The deepest, darkest secret...

Everything You Never Needed To Know About Jason Giambi
Posted 33 hours ago at FanHouse - %CategoryName%
Filed under: New York , Yankees , AL East , MLB Media Watch If you saw Jason Giambi walking around a couple of weeks ago with an odd look on his face, I may have an explanation for you. He told Portfolio magazine that he's got a gold lame, tiger...

The Swamp Thing's Thong
Posted 23 hours ago at A Red Sox Fan From Pinstripe Territory
Here's a story about Giambi sharing his gold thong with other players. April Fools!! Oh, no, wait, it's real. (Here's a side note for ya: Nearly every time I read a Yankees story on the Daily News' website, the top "related story" on the sidebar is...

Mets Try to Clear the Air but the Smog Lingers
Posted 7 hours ago at FanHouse - %CategoryName%
Filed under: New York , Mets , NL East With rumors swirling about his future, Willie Randolph threw a team meeting before last night's game at Yankee Stadium. It worked. The Mets didn't lose their third straight game. They didn't win either, the...

Mets Chat Room: Trying it again edition.
Posted 80 minutes ago at The LoHud Mets Blog
Rained out last night, Johan Santana tries again. It's a bright, sunny day, but what's going on with this team hasn't changed in the last 24 hours. We are one-quarter into this season, and for as erratic as the Mets have been, they are two...

Mets Bloggers Everywhere Are All Beginning To Sound Off In One Voice
Posted 8 hours ago at Mets Merized Online - Get Metsmerized - New York Mets
I spent a great deal of thought in the last 24 hours considering how I truly feel about Willie Randolph. The truth is I really like the guy. I wish that there was a way for him to get rid of the malaise that has overcome the team. They have...

Note: Wally Backman and the Mets
Posted 23 hours ago at MetsBlog.com
In a post to Brooklyn Met Fan , Adam gives a quick review of Playing for Peanuts , a documentary, television series, which is airing on SNY. The show is about Wally Backman ’s return to managing in the independent league for the South Georgia...

Prospectus Hit List: Strange Times by Jay Jaffe
Posted 42 hours ago at Baseball Prospectus
The Rays are in first place, the Yankees in last, and the Cubs occupy the top spot on the Hit List. Which of those three have the best chance of continuing?

Rays for Real
Posted 42 hours ago at Baseball Musings
So far this season, the Rays have played three teams that were considered competitive for playoffs coming into the season; the Red Sox, Yankees and Angels. (I also thought the Mariners would be competitive, but that hasn't been the case.)...

Devil Rays Look To Dig Even Deeper In Busch
Posted 44 hours ago at Bugs & Cranks
As fans of the team with the best record in the American League, Devil Rays Town has to be a little disappointed to only take 3 out of 4 at home from a lowly, lackluster, last place team like the once-storied New York Yankees. Still I suppose...

Yanks In Cellar Where They Belong!
Posted 40 hours ago at A Red Sox Fan From Pinstripe Territory
The Rays beat the Yanks 5-2, as Ian "Sure to be awesome because we say so, oh, also, so are all the other pitchers we didn't trade for Santana, just so you know. Fear us." Kennedy was shelled again. The Yanks fall into last place. The Rays, meanwhile,...