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bmArtHeadline[0]='The Ties That Bind'
bmArtDescription[0]='It\'s been one criminal scandal after another at Shea Stadium, from drug dealing to a giant gambling ring running out of the ballpark. Yet Met fans continue to endure and remain rabid about their team.'
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bmArtHeadline[1]='Daily News Bad Boys (And Girls) Need To Be Spanked'
bmArtDescription[1]='Once again, the Daily News has crossed the line — and again gone after catcher Paul Lo Duca for no journalistically sound reason. Believe it or not, you the fan can do something about it.'
bmArtURL[1]='http://www.nybaseballcentral.com/moxie/columns/daily-news-bad-boys-and-g.shtml'
bmArtHeadline[2]='Lack Of Surprises So Far Is Biggest Surprise'
bmArtDescription[2]='From the Mets to Barry Zito\'s lack of dominance, little in the first two weeks of the baseball season have been a surprise — even the greed of baseball\'s owners, who continue to cheat the customers with their video packages.'
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bmArtHeadline[3]='Wright Now, There Are Still Worries'
bmArtDescription[3]='The Mets\' 2007 season couldn\'t have started any better and euphoria is riding high — and while the worries about pitching might be overblown, a bigger, unspoken worry is what\'s going on with the Mets\' third baseman.'
bmArtURL[3]='http://www.nybaseballcentral.com/moxie/columns/wright-now-there-are-stil.shtml'
bmArtHeadline[4]='Mets\' 2007 Season Preview'
bmArtDescription[4]='In 2006, the Mets came within one hit of the World Series. Will this year\'s team be able to get over the hump? Will the new pitching rotation be better than many fear? Might it be time for Mets\' fans to get excited? In a a word: yes.'
bmArtURL[4]='http://www.nybaseballcentral.com/moxie/features/mets-2007-season-preview.shtml'
bmArtHeadline[5]='Dodgers Finally Leaving New York and Mets Behind'
bmArtDescription[5]='The Dodgers are leaving Dodgertown — and the last family ties to the Mets are finally dissolving. But are there greater lessons to learned about what used to count for baseball in New York?'
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bmArtHeadline[6]='Why We Root For The Mets'
bmArtDescription[6]='It\'s not always easy being a Mets\' fan, especially when you\'re surrounded by Yankee fans, but we know there\'s something really special about it, something others can\'t entirely understand.'
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bmArtHeadline[7]='The Big Scary Monster Under The Bed'
bmArtDescription[7]='Mets fans never seem to be able to relax and this year\'s bogeyman, the starting pitching, might be little more than a media-driven illusion to keep you worried (and listening to talk radio and buying newspapers).'
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bmArtHeadline[8]='The Quiet Man'
bmArtDescription[8]='While not every Mets\' fans has warmed to the idea of manager Willie Randolph, maybe a look back at another figure in team history might be instructive as to the value of the Mets\' skipper.'
bmArtURL[8]='http://www.nybaseballcentral.com/moxie/columns/the-quiet-man.shtml'
bmArtHeadline[9]='A Distant, Painful Replay'
bmArtDescription[9]='A new game demo puts Mets\' fans where they\'ve seemingly been living for almost six months: those last three innings of the National League Championship Series. Could one pitch have ruined an entire off-season?'
bmArtURL[9]='http://www.nybaseballcentral.com/moxie/columns/a-distant-painful-replay.shtml'
bmArtHeadline[10]='A dynasty in the making?'
bmArtDescription[10]='With arguably the best team in the National League, the Mets have enough talent in the minor leagues and enough financial resources to continually reload over the next decade. Could this be the start of an unprecedented run?'
bmArtURL[10]='http://www.nybaseballcentral.com/moxie/columns/a-dynasty-in-the-making.shtml'
bmArtHeadline[11]='Mets Complete Alomar Trifecta, Sign Jr.'
bmArtDescription[11]='The Mets are now three-for-three when it comes to Alomars, having signed catcher Sandy Alomar Jr. to a minor league deal, Monday.'
bmArtURL[11]='http://www.nybaseballcentral.com/moxie/news/mets-complete-alomar-trif.shtml'
bmArtHeadline[12]='The End of Winter'
bmArtDescription[12]='Pitchers and catchers usually means just one thing to a surprising number of people: the end of the Winter and the hopeful beginning of another spring. This year, it also means the birth of Flushing University.'
bmArtURL[12]='http://www.nybaseballcentral.com/moxie/columns/the-end-of-winter.shtml'
bmArtHeadline[13]='Mets Sign Carvajal; Designate Schmoll'
bmArtDescription[13]='The Mets snagged young fireballer Miguel Carvajal off waivers from Tampa Bay and placed him on the 40-man roster. Although just 22, the Mets will be Carvajal\'s fourth organization.'
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