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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.
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by Greg Prince on 25 January 2007 10:14 am
As expected, Cliff Floyd has signed with the Cubs (at Shea May 14-17), making him officially an ex-Met. It’s not like we didn’t know his going wasn’t coming. And now he’s truly gone.
Cliff became a Met when the team didn’t know whether it was coming or going. The 2002 season was a calamity and the […]
by Greg Prince on 25 January 2007 10:14 am
As expected, Cliff Floyd has signed with the Cubs (at Shea May 14-17), making him officially an ex-Met. It’s not like we didn’t know his going wasn’t coming. And now he’s truly gone.
Cliff became a Met when the team didn’t know whether it was coming or going. The 2002 season was a calamity and the […]
by Greg Prince on 24 January 2007 11:57 am
FLUSHING, N.Y. (FAF) — The New York Mets have formed an exploratory committee to “gauge our desire to compete for the National League Eastern Division title in 2008.” While a formal declaration of candidacy is expected to follow the 2007 campaign, this decision by the Mets anoints them the frontrunners for the season that is […]
by Greg Prince on 24 January 2007 11:57 am
FLUSHING, N.Y. (FAF) — The New York Mets have formed an exploratory committee to “gauge our desire to compete for the National League Eastern Division title in 2008.” While a formal declaration of candidacy is expected to follow the 2007 campaign, this decision by the Mets anoints them the frontrunners for the season that is […]
by Jason Fry on 23 January 2007 5:21 am
As I told the players the day before the season ended, “I want you to make up your minds we're going to win it next year, that nothing is going to stop us.” — Davey Johnson on the last days of 1985, in Bats.
At 8:05 p.m. on April 1, baseball will return. The 2007 New […]
by Jason Fry on 23 January 2007 5:21 am
As I told the players the day before the season ended, “I want you to make up your minds we’re going to win it next year, that nothing is going to stop us.” — Davey Johnson on the last days of 1985, in Bats.
At 8:05 p.m. on April 1, baseball will return. The 2007 New […]
by Greg Prince on 22 January 2007 8:18 am
Cliff Floyd is apparently going to the Cubs. Extra Innings is apparently going to DirecTV. The Saints are definitely going home. And it's going to snow sooner or later.
Is anything going swimmingly at this stagnant stage of winter? For one Mets fan, the answer is yes.
Eric Brown has gone to St. Lucie. And he's got […]
by Greg Prince on 19 January 2007 10:41 am
If it’s one of those dates in Mets history that won’t show up in any “This Date in Mets History,” it must be Flashback Friday at Faith and Fear in Flushing.
Here’s to the first person to open my eyes to baseball, however inadvertently.
Here’s to the first person to share Peanuts with me, the comic strip […]
by Greg Prince on 19 January 2007 10:41 am
If it’s one of those dates in Mets history that won’t show up in any “This Date in Mets History,” it must be Flashback Friday at Faith and Fear in Flushing.
Here’s to the first person to open my eyes to baseball, however inadvertently.
Here’s to the first person to share Peanuts with me, the comic strip […]
by Greg Prince on 16 January 2007 10:39 am
The way things have always been aren’t far from changing. It will be strange, but in the long run, we will benefit.
I’m talking about the at-any-given-moment consensus all-time Mets team. You know, best Met at every position over the history of the franchise. We’ve never done one up here because it’s like ranking an all-Solar […]
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