Two decisive wins over the Yanks, the latest featuring the so far wildly inconsistent Oliver Perez over the redoubtable Chien-Ming Wang by the score of 11-4, makes up for a lot of earlier disappointment.
Just don't backslide.
Will this mean the Mets secure the default front-page-of-the-Times-sports-section position, at least until their record slips to worse than the Yanks'? I'm not counting on it.
How about replacing Major League umpires with androids?
ReplyDeleteOn Saturday Alfonso Marquez declares Derek Jeter safe (then out) even though........
HE NEVER REACHED THE BAG!
Then, third-base ump Reilly calls Delgado's slice to left a homerun because he obviously saw what everybody else did, it hit the fair pole, but then reverses his call because.......
DEREK JETER SAID IT WAS FOUL!
Why not just give George Steinbrenner final word on all on-field judgement calls?