 
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. |
The important thing: The Mets actually won. The less important thing: The Mets barely won a thoroughly strange, confounding game against the Nationals, one that left you without much confidence that any kind of worm has turned in any direction one would want a worm to turn. (If you’ve ever wondered, that strange turn [ahem] of […]  5 comments - (Comments closed) | |  Print This Post |  Carl Edwards Jr., Counterintuitive Wins, David Robertson, Drew Smith, Edgardo Alfonzo, Francisco Lindor, Mackenzie Gore, Nationals, Pete Rose, Three-Run Singles, Tug McGraw, Tylor Megill Wednesday night’s Mets game was an exercise in shifting narratives: That contest with the Braves looked like it was going to be a Taut But Ultimately Depressing Loss, morphed thanks to Steven Matz and J.D. Davis into an Inspiring Minimalist Comeback Win, morphed again thanks to Seth Lugo and Mickey Callaway into a This One’s […] 24 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | Amed Rosario, Braves, Counterintuitive Wins, Drew Gagnon, Edwin Diaz, Pete Alonso, Ronald Acuna Jr., Steve Finley, Storytelling, Wilson Ramos Sometimes you look at the screen and you know you’re doomed. Then you look at the tiny score bug in the corner of the screen and realize you’re not. You’re losing in all facets of the game, especially on the scoreboard, but it hits you after a while that the game is neither over nor […] 25 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | Counterintuitive Wins, James Loney, Jeurys Familia, Jose Reyes, Noah Syndergaard, Rene Rivera, The Flintstones, The Odd Couple |
Piazza: Catcher, Slugger, Icon, Star by Greg Prince is available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other online booksellers. 
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Faith and Fear in Flushing: An Intense Personal History by Greg Prince (foreword by Jason Fry), is available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other online booksellers. |
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