AGRI Biz

As much as I hate to admit this, I think the Mets have been overachieving this year. I'm not sure anyone would have guessed that they would have been playing this great of baseball this year. No one expected stellar performances from R.A. Dickey, or even Angel Pagan. David Wright was a huge question mark, especially given his peculiar 2009 season. Jose Reyes's health has been in question. The beginning 2010 season saw ...

I've been extremely vocal about my hatred of the All-Star Game selection rules, and the actual selections (I wrote an article about what the rosters should be , and who we must vote for in the Final Vote ). I've been most frustrated about the fact that Joey Votto is left off the team. I was glad to see, however, that after 24 hours since the Final Vote began, ...

The New York Mets have been superb in June. They have become a bona fide contender in the National League East, and have solidified their position as a buyer rather than a seller before this season's trade deadline. There have been a tremendous amount of positives which have come hand-in-hand with their overall success. Yet, in the middle of all of those positives, there has been one surprising—and alarming—dark spot for the ...

Earlier this week, I wrote an article talking about the Mets outfield dilemma now that Carlos Beltran is playing rehab games for the St. Lucie Mets.  I concluded that the best-case scenario would be for the four outfielders to platoon.  I also joked that maybe Angel Pagan should take ground balls at second base, giving Jerry Manuel the ability to play all four outfielders at once. Though the idea for Pagan ...