It was a confounding, frustrating season even before we learned it would be a fracture in the Mets’ timeline, with stalwarts we’d grown used to shipped off or allowed to depart and their replacements still yet to take shape. One day it will all seem like a logical story; for now it’s just baffling. But […]
 
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. |
 8 comments - (Comments closed) | |  Print This Post |  2025 Mets, A.J. Minter, Alex Carrillo, Baseball Cards, Brandon Sproat, Brandon Waddell, Cedric Mullins, Chris Devenski, Clay Holmes, Colin Poche, Dom Hamel, Dylan Ross, Frankie Montas, Ghosts, Gregory Soto, Griffin Canning, Hayden Senger, Jared Young, Jonah Tong, Jonathan Pintaro, Jose Azocar, Jose Castillo, Jose Siri, Jose Urena, Juan Soto, Justin Garza, Justin Hagenman, Kevin Herget, Max Kranick, Nolan McLean, Richard Lovelady, Rico Garcia, Ryan Helsley, The Holy Books, Tyler Rogers, Tyler Zuber, Wander Suero, Zach Pop “Does anyone still wear a hat?” Elaine Stritch was known to ask. If anyone does — and I know it’s done at Citi Field — I hope hats have been held onto tightly, for the Mets won a ballgame in their ballpark Wednesday night. Surprising, I know. The Mets, losers of 10 of their previous 11, […] 6 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | 2021 Mets, Bench Mob, Bill Pulsipher, Clay Holmes, Didier Fuentes, Elaine Stritch, Halfway Point, Jeff McNeil, Jonathan Pintaro, Juan Soto, Ronny Mauricio, Stephen Sondheim, Time’s Flight, Youthful Exploits I was hanging out with Frankie Montas Tuesday night, though not as soon I’d planned. Thank the Long Island Rail Road and its “signal problems” and “scattered delays” for making sure I wouldn’t see the veteran’s first pitches as a Met. If I didn’t see his first pitches, I wondered if I’d see any, based […] 8 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | Bullpen Churn, Dicky Lovelady, Frankie Montas, Hanging Out, Heat, Jonathan Pintaro, LIRR, Rey Ordonez, Shea Stadium, Strangers on a Train, Tim Teufel |
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