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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.

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Have a Seat — or Rather, Sit Your Ass Down

by on 2 February 2009 9:00 pm

Quick take on re-inking Oliver Perez: He's the devil we know.

He's also shy of his 28th birthday and left-handed. It's far from unprecedented for guys matching that description to harness their gifts and their natural southpawness in their late twenties and become pitchers for whom you thank your lucky stars while fans of previous employers […]

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Ollie Pitches and the Audience Applauds

by on 2 February 2009 7:30 pm

Ollie Perez reportedly back in the fold, three years pending physical.

Santana, Maine, Perez, Pelfrey, Some Other Guy.

If it's not an upgrade, at least it's familiar.

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16 and 17

by on 2 February 2009 4:26 pm

Here they are, awaiting the coming of springtime and their new home in a Brooklyn backyard. Pretty sweet, huh? Well … eventually. More about that here.

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