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New York sportswriters John Harper and Bob Klapisch should apologize to the 1992 Mets, the subject of their book, The Worst Team Money Could Buy. The 2003 Mets, a $117 million laughingstock, make the '92 club look like a $45 million bargain.
The upset of the season is that Lou Piniella might be better off managing the Devil Rays than he would have been the Mets. Horrid as the Rays are, at least they have two young outfielders, Rocco Baldelli and Carl Crawford, who can catch a fly ball.
The Mets lack such a creature, among other baseball essentials, and a change in general managers will do them little immediate good. Owner Fred Wilpon must stop approving ...