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  • BBA Live S1-E2

    Listen to my new episode BBA Live! at http://tobtr.com/s/7272931. #BBA With @PatMullin + @NikoMLB! LISTEN TO #BBAlive Listen to my new episode BBA Live! at http://t.co/944vvjSVbJ. #BBA With @PatMullin + @NikoMLB — Niko Goutakolis (@NikoGoutakolis) January 18, 2015

  • PITCH! Talks on Baseball Review

    The first NYC Pitch Talks happened this past Wednesday at the BB King Blues Club in Times Square. I went with my dad, and we were looking forward to this exciting night with a lot of very credible reporters. The venue was beyond horrible, as there was a huge wait in the freezing cold, as…

  • Queens Baseball Convention recap Part 2

    First off, I want to apologize for not posting in a while. I had an illness, and I wasn’t in any shape to write! We ended Part 1 with Wally Backman, so I’m going to pick up from there. After the Wally took questions, he stayed around for photos, a very nice “gentleman”, and is…

  • Queens Baseball Convention 2015 Recap Part 1

    At last, QBC is here! The event, who was founded by Shannon Shark of MetsPolice.com, is in it’s second year. The venue is Mcfadden’s of Citi Field, a local bar & restaurant (but mostly bar) in the deep centerfield area of stadium. The program schedule was as follows: The big attraction of the event was…

  • BBA Live! (S1-E1) with Rick Keeler, Paul “Sully” Sullivan and Clint Evans

    Originally posted on Baseball Bloggers Alliance: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/mets-public-record/2015/01/10/bba-live The first episode of BBA Live! has aired! Tyler Scionti fills in for Clint Evans. Check it out now, as the guys discuss the HoF voting results, the remaining free agents, the Ben Zobrist trade and answer YOUR questions! Have a question for next weeks inbox? Email it!…

  • Projecting the Mets’ Opening Day roster, Jan. 8

    Originally posted on Mets Cetera: Six weeks remain between now and Spring Training, though if you believe Sandy Alderson, not much is going to change with the Mets between then and now. So it seems like a fine time to make our first roster projection of the year. Without further ado: Lineup: CF Juan Lagares 2B…

  • Bobby Parnell set to receive 3.7 million dollars, avoiding arbitration

    According to Adam Rubin from ESPN New York, Mets reliever Bobby Parnell will earn 3.7 million dollars for the 2015 MLB season. Parnell blew a save in his lone appearance of 2014 on Opening Day versus the Nationals. Jose Valverde, Kyle Farnsworth and Jenrry Mejia subsequently replaced him in order. Parnell could potentially start 2015…

  • Pedro Martinez elected into the Hall of Fame; Mike Piazza falls short

    Pedro Martinez received roughly 91% of the votes from BBWAA writers. Martinez won 219 games and had an ERA under 3 at 2.91. Martinez played on the New York Mets from 2005 to 2008. Mike Piazza received 70% of the votes, falling 5% short of the 75% necessary. Piazza had a 7% increase from last…

  • Top 5 Posts of 2014 on MetsPlus

    5. 11 Questions With Branden Wellington– In this exclusive interview, we go behind the scenes with Mets in-game host Branden Wellington, who shows us his daily routine, his favorite eats at Citi Field and his favorite promotional giveaways (that he advertises on TV). 4. Loyal Till the Last Out 2014 Recap In this recap post,…

  • Ben Zobrist is on the Mets radar, but he really shouldn’t be

    Ben Zobrist sounds more like Daniel Murphy’s replacement than the Mets new shortstop. Zobrist, the ultra-utility guy, has been with the Tampa Bay Rays since 2006, and in those nine seasons, Ben has played eight positions, and is a two time all star. Simply put, Zobrist is a guy anyone would want on their team,…