en-us https://www.intensedebate.com/users/480697 Comments by run7run http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/news-figueroa-dfad/#IDComment19396256 i agree, matt. omar bumbles these moves. how he lost flores to washington i'll never know. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:16:01 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/news-figueroa-dfad/#IDComment19396256 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/post-game-brewers-4-mets-2/#IDComment19395985 you're talking about a great basestealer with one out. i agree not to push it if it's 0 out or even 2 out, but with 1 out play aggressive ball. why play so defensively? like i said, this team has been struggling getting the hits, put pressure on the defense. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 01:08:10 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/post-game-brewers-4-mets-2/#IDComment19395985 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/post-game-brewers-4-mets-2/#IDComment19387305 i'm with you. i just wonder why not send beltran before it gets to 3-2 on santos?? i mean, santos took the first FIVE pitches in that ab. plenty of time to run. they gotta push the envelope more. especially when they're not hitting like this. i see reyes, beltran and wright sitting at bases far too much. it'd be understandable if the offense wasn't atrocious at getting runners in once they're on. Sun, 19 Apr 2009 23:57:58 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/post-game-brewers-4-mets-2/#IDComment19387305 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19383429 holy smoke. this is exhausting. i know it was silly! such was my intent, and i thought that was allowed. i understand now that it is not. didn't know it was like a composition class. won't happen again. just fact-supported simple statements: dwright needs to drive in more runs. Sun, 19 Apr 2009 23:42:03 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19383429 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19377905 no you don't, and even after the explanation you still don't. otherwise, you wouldn't respond to the nonissue twice. Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:44:59 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19377905 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19376156 i'm down Sun, 19 Apr 2009 21:57:02 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19376156 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19376134 thank you. i see you understand the focus of my complaint has little to do with walks, and more to do with the lack of run production. nym712, figure out the sarcasm or leave the editorializing out. Sun, 19 Apr 2009 21:56:19 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19376134 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19373022 hi, i'm 2007 and 2008 ... nice to meet you Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:36:01 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19373022 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19372684 how is it possible that reyes in on base 5 times in the last two days (once with a triple!) and not score a single run???!! could someone please tell dwright that he hits in the middle of the lineup, not to walk, but to drive in runs. we all appreciate all 4 rbi he has this season, but when he has almost 4x as many strikeouts, it's a little left to be desired. pick it up! Sun, 19 Apr 2009 20:29:54 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19372684 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19354414 it's a bonehead move in tribute to willie "veterans-always-get-precedence-over-younger-guys-even-in-the-face-of-overwhelming-statistical-evidence" randolph, who is in the house this weekend for the first time since his infamous firing. hope he appreciates it, cause i sure don't. Sun, 19 Apr 2009 18:05:33 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/19/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-brewers-game-three/#IDComment19354414 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19055470 same this year. go back and look at nomar's numbers the years prior his trade from the red sox. very similar to dwrights (>.300, >20hr, >100 rbi in both years). they got nowhere near that production in his "replacement". you know what happened. i know we couldn't get a player near his output, and as i said i'd hate to see him go, but something has to change here! we're watching the same crap the last 2.5 years now! Fri, 17 Apr 2009 03:35:44 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19055470 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/post-game-padres-6-mets-5-2/#IDComment19054876 no dude, it's >2yrs in Fri, 17 Apr 2009 03:23:29 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/post-game-padres-6-mets-5-2/#IDComment19054876 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19053929 hilarious. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 03:08:18 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19053929 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19053856 why wright? he is skilled and talented and i'd hate to see him go (much like red sox fans hated to see nomar traded), but he's not a winner. the ab against chi late in the year against the AAAA pitcher defined him for me. a couple weeks later in game 162, ryan braun faced the same pitcher in a very similar situation and he hit a hr. his team went to the playoffs thanks to that performance. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 03:07:02 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19053856 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19053553 dead on! none of these marquee guys shoulder anymore than is necessary. wright just loves to talk to the press and say the "right" things about tipping his cap to the other team, etc.... i'm so sick of it! they're all gutless and show no pride! pathetic! the only winner is santana. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 03:00:24 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19053553 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19052760 yeah, what the heck was that??? how out of it can you be?? thanks, pal. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:45:19 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19052760 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19052708 ok, we all get it. the comment section bugs people. can we not continue to actually comment on that? Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:43:56 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19052708 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19052620 stay in it?? it's 9 games in and the mets are already 4 gb and in 4th place! i don't see any winning attitude from this team. it looks all too familiar. talent they have in bundles, but they can't win. bottom line. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:42:21 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19052620 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19052237 hit it on the head. well said. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:34:17 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19052237 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19051317 that is funny. sadly true, too. Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:19:56 +0000 http://www.metsblog.com/2009/04/16/pepsi-refresh-pre-game-mets-vs-padres-game-three/#IDComment19051317