41 Days Until Opening Day - All The Mets News That's Fit To Blog

Matt Cerrone spent another day in Mets camp, live blogging an intrasquad game, and I spent another day at the office. But don't worry; I won't bore you with the details of my day, I'll just give you the highlights of the Mets news of the day, OK? As for the game: John Maine pitched well, while JJ Putz did not. Wright and Beltran both homered. So there you go. Check out the Daily News for some neat pics.

Fernando Tatis is nursing a sore hand after one of Jerry Manuel's hitting drills.

Jose Valentin has a slightly better chance to make the big league club than I do.

When you show up at the Mets new Field this season, driving through Willets Point will feel a little different. Namely, it won't feel like you're driving on the moon!

Tom Verducci the Junkees lover makes a case for non-junkee Carlos Delgado for the Hall Of Fame.


Transplated ex-Mets Update:

• The New York Post has an update on Endy Chavez, who thinks about "the catch" every day.
• Luis Ayala is competing for the eighth-inning setup role in Minneapolis, while Chan Ho Park is competing for the 5th spot in the Philies rotation.

And that's... about it.