Philly SportsCast

There was a time – I believe it was just a couple of years ago – that the sight of the Mets at the ballpark would add a little fear to the hatred I have for this team from New York. However, after looking at this roster, I find myself not so scared at all. [...]

With the Phillies all set to rock the National League once again behind an already powerful lineup made better with the addition of Placido Polanco and a rotation improved with new ace Roy Halladay, it’s time to focus on the season and, with it, the Mets.
The Mets have taken care of those terrible injuries that [...]

Jayson Stark is reporting that the Mets have are entertaining the idea of lbringing back Pedro Martinez.
However, Martinez “wants more than Brad Penny got” from the Cardinals. – Penny recently signed a one year, $7.5 million, plus incentives that could hike that amount to $9 million if Penny pitches 205 innings or more.
During [...]

UPDATE:
The Mets have gone out of their way to deny this trade – so it does not look like Pat Burrell is headed to the Mets – at least not today.
It is being reported this morning that former Phillies outfielder Pat Burrell has reportedly been traded from the Marlins to the Cubs to the [...]

Phillies – Mets Live Chat

Nice to see that the Phillies are not the only ones beating down the Mets at Citi Field. Special thanks to The Fightins for this one.

After the Phillies’ glorious three game HOME sweep of the Mets, we finally get a quote from Shane Victorino that is worthwhile. Yes, there is nothing like kicking the junk out of a lifeless Mets team to complete a wonderful holiday weekend…
“Yeah, they’ve got a lot of guys injured, but you know [...]

The Phillies have 12 wins against the Mets over the past three seasons in which they trailed by two or more runs. It’s the most come-from-behind wins by one team against another since 2007, according to the Elias Sports Bureau.

Raul Ibanez is the man.
Ibanez hit a three-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning and the Phillies beat the Mets 6-3 last night – sticking it to the Mets when this team easily could have folded up and went home.
“There’s always a confidence, and you can always feel it in the dugout,” [...]

Philly SportsCast #183 – June 10, 2009
We are a little bombed because we decided to recorded after the Phillies and Mets went into extras. However, the quality that Evan, Dave and I bring to our weekly show is quite evident.
Yes! The Phillies won, 5-4 at Citi Field. Go Phillies. Fcuk The Mets.
Time to take [...]

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