So there had to be a few Mets fans who popped up from the couch Tuesday afternoon, with the top of the fifth inning just concluded, to hit the loo, walk the dog or perform some other mundane task. Perhaps they did so with a certain spring in their step: Huascar Brazoban had just rescued […]
 
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. (Sorry, but we have no interest in ads, sponsored content or guest posts.) 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. |
Did I hear him correctly? Did I hear Carson Benge, in the wake of his smashing major league debut at Citi Field, tell a friendly interlocutor that ”I want to keep playing here forever”? Don’t toy with us, kid. Because if you’re serious, we’re in the smitten state of mind to take you up on […]  7 comments - (Comments closed) | |  Print This Post |  2026 Mets, Bo Bichette, Carson Benge, Dash Crofts, Debuts, Forever, Francisco Alvarez, Freddy Peralta, Home Opener, Jorge Polanco, Luis Garcia, Luis Robert Jr., Marcus Semien, Mets Home Opener, Moment of Silence, Oneil Cruz, Opening Day, Paul Skenes, Promise, Tobias Myers “Say, the new baseball season is coming.” 8 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | 2026 Mets, Abbott and Costello, Answers, Bo Bichette, Brett Baty, Carson Benge, First Base, Jorge Polanco, Juan Soto, Left Field, Magnetic Schedules, Mark Vientos, Mets Promotions, Pocket Schedules, Questions, Right Field, Snow, Spring Training, Third Base, Tickets, Versatility |
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