1. My Letter To D. Wright...

    Dear David Wright, I am sure you will be proud to hear (or at least we’d like to think) that you’ve won the first ever ‘The Zilla’ award for first half team MVP...

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  2. Citifield: Your Ad Here

    Between the left and right field foul poles at newly re-named “Yellow Book Park” a glaring 47 advertisements are aggregately littered from left to right. This is not an exact figure, but instead my best guess...

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  3. Castillo 0-2 In Rehab Assignment

    According to ESPN New York: Castillo (heel) began his rehab assignment Wednesday by going 0-for-2 for High-A St. Lucie. Castillo was originally slated to begin his rehab Sunday but had it pushed back a few days...

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  4. All Star Z-Cap: The Streak Is Over, David Wright Goes 2 For 2

    With a 3-1 victory the National League won its first All-Star game since 1996 putting an end to a 13 year win less drought (0-12-1) in the process...

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  5. The Cavalry Has Arrived: Carlos Beltran Can Clean Up

    fter missing the entire first half due to off-season knee surgery, Carlos Beltran will make his long awaited return on Thursday, July 15 vs. the S.F. Giants. According to Adam Rubin of ESPNNewYork...

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  6. All-Star Line-Ups Set: Wright '#5'

    As Adam Rubin of ESPN New York points out, David Wright will bat 5th in Charlie Manuel’s line-up, nestled behind Ryan Howard and in front of Ryan Braun...

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  7. Around the Web: Kevin Gregg

    Bob Elliott of the Toronto Sun reports that the Blue Jays have made reliever Kevin Gregg available to interested teams: Last year, Gregg was the stopper for the Cubs before his 4...

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  8. 7-11-10 Z-Cap: Johan Santana Chops Braves!!!

    For most of the Mets the All-Star break couldn’t arrive soon enough. Coming into Sunday afternoon’s finale against the Braves at Citi Field the team had lost 5 of 6 and fallen 5 games back of Atlanta in the NL East...

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  9. Hot Rod Barajas Gone Ice Cold

    For two months Rod Barajas made us laugh at having ever entertained the thought of signing Benjie Molina...

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  10. 7-10-10 Z-Cap: Atlanta 4 Mets 0

    udson and the Atlanta Braves dominated the New York Mets Saturday afternoon, recording a 4-0 victory to take the first 2 games of this 3 game series...

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  11. New York Mets Not Getting It Done with RISP

    The New York Mets enjoyed their most successful month of the short season in June (18-8, .692 win percentage). Offensively, if it seemed a little like things were clicking on all cylinders, it's because they sort of were...

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  12. 7-9-10 Z-Cap: Mets Fall To Braves 4-2

    The Atlanta Braves who rolled into Citi Field winners of 2 in a row and 4 of their last 6 were able to beat the New York Mets 4-2 extending their division lead to 4 games in the process...

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  13. The Final 'Leep': Lee to Texas

    It has been a rough couple days for sports fans in New York. A day after Lebron decided to decided to spurn the Big Apple for South Beach, the Mariners have denied both the Mets ...

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  14. Cliff Diving: Seattle Saying No To Yankees, Mets Look at Lilly

    Updating our earlier post, it now looks like the Mariners are not willing to accept the Yankees’ offer for Cliff Lee...

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  15. A RIVARLY RENEWED: METS VS. BRAVES

    After a 20-22 start to the 1990 season the New York Mets fired then manager Davey Johnson and hired long time Met Bud Harelson as his replacement...

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  16. A 10 Year Reunion: Bring Back Ocatvio Dotel!

    After searching for most of the 1990′s the Mets seemingly found an ace when, in December of 1999, GM Steve Phillips traded for LHP Mike Hampton. Hampton, 27 at the time, was coming off a Cy Young caliber campaign (22-4, 2...

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  17. Cliff Diving: Lee Rumors In Full Effect

    Its that time again, Part III of our ‘Ciff Diving’ series is in full effect as 4 separate reports have circulated regarding the former Cy Young Award winner...

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  18. 7-7-10 Z-Cap: Reds 3 Mets 1

    Bronson Arroyo and the Cincinnati Reds played streak busters on Wednesday night, recording a 3-1 victory over the New York Mets and taking the series 2-1...

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  19. 7-6-10 Z-CAP Santana Does It All, Beats Reds 3-0

    Johan Santana turned in his second straight quality start of July, but this time, he came away with a win...

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  20. Cliff Diving: Twins Getting Serious About Cliff Lee?

    A couple late night Tweets got us going on Part II of our ‘Cliff Diving’ series (that didn’t take long). According to Jon Heyman of SI.com: Apture™ View Table of Contents Back Next Twitter ...

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  21. 7-5-10 Z-Cap: Mets Seeing Red Lose 8-6

    In a battle of All-Star snubs Joey Votto made a much more compelling argument than Mike Pelfrey right from the get go last night...

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  22. Metszilla Is Going 'Cliff Diving'

    The Zilla is diving into the Mariners-8--Tigers-1--Cliff-Lee-shuts-down-Detroit" target="_blank">Cliff Lee watch full force. We will publish updates regarding Lee’s recent starts and related news in our ‘Cliff Diving’ posts...

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  23. 7-4-10 Z-Cap: Mets 9 Nationals 5

    The Mets were able to bounce back from Saturday’s heart breaking loss to score 9 runs on 14 hits beating the Washington Nationals 9-5 in the process. Before showing signs of life on Sunday afternoon (3 for 5), Angel Pagan was just 2-11 (...

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  24. Bruney and K-Rod: Interesting Bullpen Dynamic

    When the Mets announced that they had signed Brian Bruney to minor league contract this past Monday I thought to myself…..’interesting’. There are a couple of layers that go along with that assessment of the situation...

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  25. 7-3-10 Z-CAP: NATIONALS 6 METS 5

    he Mets lost 6-5 in devastating fashion to the Washington Nationals on Saturday afternoon wasting a brilliant performance from starter R.A. Dickey...

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