Tag Archive: Bobby Parnell

Apr
03

Frank Francisco says his knee is ready to go despite swelling

I know it wasn’t thrilling news when the Mets signed relief pitcher Frank Francisco to a two year/$12 million contract over the winter, but it’s not as though the team is loaded with end-of-game relief options. Now that the health of Francisco’s knee is up in the air, the Mets are getting closer to having …

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Jan
05

Can 2011′s weakness be 2012′s strength?

When I look back on 2011, there were countless times when Mets fans just knew the bullpen was going to blow it.  Even when K-Rod was here, late inning situations were never in the Mets favor.  More times than not, K-Rod was in there in the 9th inning, walking that ever visible tightrope.  Hell, even at …

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