 
Faith and Fear in Flushing made its debut on Feb. 16, 2005, the brainchild of two longtime friends and lifelong Met fans. Greg Prince discovered the Mets when he was 6, during the magical summer of 1969. He is a Long Island-based writer, editor and communications consultant. Contact him here. Jason Fry is a Brooklyn writer whose first memories include his mom leaping up and down cheering for Rusty Staub. Check out his other writing here. Got something to say? Leave a comment, or email us at faithandfear@gmail.com. Need our RSS feed? It's here. Visit our Facebook page, or drop by the personal pages for Greg and Jason. Or follow us on Twitter: Here's Greg, and here's Jason. |
“If I had to sum up in one word what this campaign is all about, that word would be ‘faith’.” So the ones who pitch and the ones who catch what they pitch have reported to where they pitch and catch when it’s too cold to catch […] With the fifteenth pick in the 2015 draft, the New York Mets selected the present. They didn’t put their trust in a marker for the future. They went with a Michael for the season directly in front of them. If the Mets’ signing of Michael Cuddyer — 36 years old in 2015, which will be his […]  10 comments - (Comments closed) | |  Print This Post |  2015 Mets, Brandon Nimmo, Dominic Smith, Draft, Free Agents, Michael Cuddyer You can now update the Mets’ slash line to reflect their currently accurate settings: 9 YRSWOPSA/15 YRSWOPNT/29 YRSWOWCH GLOSSARY The clock jumped ahead one year once the Pirates beat the Brewers in a game loaded with playoff race implications, which is to say it had […] 3 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | 2015 Mets, Lucas Duda, Mathematically Eliminated, Zack Wheeler A person might ask another person, “How are you?” or “What’s up?” or “Excuse me, does this train go to Woodside?” (I get asked that one a lot). I’m convinced the idle question asked more than any other of Jon Niese always begins, “Jon, how frustrating is it that…?” Sunday I watched Niese pitch well enough […] 7 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | 2015 Mets, Closeness to Contention, Jon Niese, Terry Collins Good morning. This is the 1,583rd game after which we have spoken to you from this blog, where so many losses have been noted that shaped the history of this franchise. Each time we have done so to discuss with you some matter that we believe affected the Metropolitan interest. In all the decisions we have […] 12 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | 2015 Mets, Anniversaries, Double Switches, Gerald Ford, Jacob deGrom, Richard Nixon, Terry Collins |
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Faith and Fear in Flushing: An Intense Personal History by Greg Prince (foreword by Jason Fry), is available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other online booksellers. 
Volume I of The Happiest Recap: 50+ Years of the New York Mets As Told in 500+ Amazin' Wins by Greg Prince is available in print and for Kindle on Amazon. Order a personally inscribed copy from the Team Recap Store on eBay. |
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