CHICAGO - AUGUST 30: Manager Jerry Manuel #53 of the New York Mets argues with first base umpire Bill Welke #52 as Daniel Murphy #28 waits during a game against the Chicago Cubs on August 30, 2009 at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois. The Mets defeated the Cubs 4-1. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
The 2009 virtual New York Mets have talent but not much else surrounding those important pieces.
The theme for the 2008 virtual New York Mets may have been “too little, too late.” The Atlanta Braves blew a huge lead to the Philadelphia Phillies and the Mets finished a hair behind each of them.