Originally posted on Midwestropolitan .
Last night I, along with every other Met fan on the planet, couldn’t believe how perfect it was that the game was called before Jerry Manuel could dig into the bullpen. Much-needed rest for the over-taxed staff.
Tonight’s rainout puts the bullpen in a precarious position. They will have to play three games in two days.
Fortunately, Johan Santana is pitching tomorrow and the Mets have a day off on Thursday. These are good signs prior to a big weekend series with the Phillies. You might think all is well.
Normally, I am an optimistic person. It would be realistic to be concerned, however. You see, Santana will be followed by Oliver Perez and John Maine, two pitchers that historically have trouble ...
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New York Mets: Mother Nature Giveth and Taketh Away
Posted: 26th April 2010 by Jason Adamowicz in MLBComments Off on New York Mets: Mother Nature Giveth and Taketh Away