tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post3314857142039999284..comments2024-03-28T17:57:21.603-04:00Comments on Mack's Mets: METS WILD CARD SLOT LOOMINGMack Adehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09730548449011685243noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post-44575741862357755462016-09-29T19:53:21.653-04:002016-09-29T19:53:21.653-04:00Good point, Bill, although I am puzzled why Famili...Good point, Bill, although I am puzzled why Familia pitched Tuesday with an eleven (?) run lead. Terrry is playing my guy TJ Rivera and I like that...sat Bruce and then played him into a hot streak, and resisted calls to bench the now red hot Grandy. Terry has done well, though hot hitting and young star-level pitching is ever so helpful.Tom Brennanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032383157195393857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post-54516400022589789372016-09-29T16:59:19.018-04:002016-09-29T16:59:19.018-04:00All this, and you still won't give credit to t...All this, and you still won't give credit to the mgr who has this shell of a team moving to the top while every other pretender sinks deeper and deeper?<br /><br />Remember when we were looking up at the Pirates, Cards, Giants, and Marlins? How are their mgrs doing when the games really have meaning? They couldn't stop the free falls if someone threw them a parachute.bill metsiachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07927989716664234035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post-9206929770371988842016-09-29T16:58:58.419-04:002016-09-29T16:58:58.419-04:00All this, and you still won't give credit to t...All this, and you still won't give credit to the mgr who has this shell of a team moving to the top while every other pretender sinks deeper and deeper?<br /><br />Remember when we were looking up at the Pirates, Cards, Giants, and Marlins? How are their mgrs doing when the games really have meaning? They couldn't stop the free falls if someone threw them a parachute.bill metsiachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07927989716664234035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post-3534451720751738612016-09-29T13:47:51.600-04:002016-09-29T13:47:51.600-04:00IB, without Rene, they'd be thinking of going ...IB, without Rene, they'd be thinking of going home, not home field. Hobie, if Duda is assessed to really be healthy, I'd go him over Loney...tough choice, though Tom Brennanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032383157195393857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post-50822717978975618742016-09-29T10:08:57.373-04:002016-09-29T10:08:57.373-04:00Do you go with Duda or Loney on the playoff roster...Do you go with Duda or Loney on the playoff roster? I don't see both.<br /><br />Ditto Conforto/De Aza (assuming Legares is carried, which I think he should be).<br /><br />WDYT?Hobiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11161607087964191500noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post-70526580232801910702016-09-29T10:02:53.816-04:002016-09-29T10:02:53.816-04:00Ah. Missed the muse! I was thinking last night - w...Ah. Missed the muse! I was thinking last night - where would this team be in the playoff picture without R. Rivera? Honestly, I don't think we'd be talking about home field WC right now.IBnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post-47411363637448671592016-09-29T09:09:40.337-04:002016-09-29T09:09:40.337-04:00IB, I was just musing there. If they clinch every...IB, I was just musing there. If they clinch everything by tomorrow or Saturday, I can see them starting the starters and then pulling them to rest them up. Bruce may not want the rest, though. <br /><br />d'Arnaud's tragic # remains at 15 (RBIs).<br /><br />Tom Brennanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01032383157195393857noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-592615130369356022.post-13655772946054380762016-09-29T09:05:24.273-04:002016-09-29T09:05:24.273-04:00Cecchini? If and when the Mets clinch home field m...Cecchini? If and when the Mets clinch home field maybe I give him a couple of pinch hit ABs. My take is you want to keep winning and you don't want to rattle your pitchers with bad D.<br /><br /> IBnoreply@blogger.com