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Three Cheers For The Mets

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By Roger Cormier, Addy Baird Verified, Jesse Spector
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Before the 9th inning of Thursday’s Mets-Brewers winner-take-all game, I wondered, like I did after the 2022 season abruptly ended, what it was all year long that I had been watching. Every championship season across sports has some sort of inside joke, some kind of totem, some sort of rallying cry, some “signs” something special was afoot. The 2024 Mets certainly have had all those. But sometimes there are fake-outs. 2022 was Mark Canha Summer and Fogo de Chao and it ended with What the Fuck Fall.
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Oops, All Mets!

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By Jesse Spector
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Since Addy brought up the newsletter on the podcast, I figured I ought to write something. I’ve been struggling with what parameters to set for an Immaculate Grid-based series since the initial post, and all I’ve really been doing is filling a binder with each day’s puzzle, plus some others along the way. I realize that there don’t have to be rules: this is a space that I set up and I can do what I want here.
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The Dale Sveum .009% Club

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By Jesse Spector
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By Jesse Spector If you haven’t played Immaculate Grid, it’s a daily game that Brian Minter developed last year which has found a home at Sports Reference: you have nine guesses to fill nine squares with baseball players (or another sport’s athletes) based on who fits the category of a 3x3 grid’s columns and rows. You get one chance per day, but if you fill out a grid and want to play more, there’s always incognito mode or another browser.
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