Posts Tagged ‘ Fan Base ’

No Trophies for the Off-Season

Aug 8th, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Top Stories

It’s easy to win the off-season. Just spend a few bucks and bring in the big names. It riles up the fan base and keeps a franchise in the news while the games are not played.
But there are no trophies for offseason moves. If there were the Mets would be a dynasty and the Rangers [...]



NYSD: Santana is a Home Run No Matter How You Slice It

Feb 2nd, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: NYSR Blog

by Joe McDonald | Publisher and Editor-in-Chief | Saturday, February 2, 2008

If October 25, 1986 is the most memorable date in Mets history, then February 1, 2008 can’t be too far behind. Because on that rainy Friday, the Amazins’ completed the deal for Johan Santana, signing him to a $137.5 million extension over six years [...]