Sentence examples for mets from inspiring English sources

You know, we are up against the Conservatives in the South/South West where Labour is non-existent, and we are up against Labour in the big mets where the Conservatives are non-existent.

Phillips took an eight-day leave of absence from the Mets in 1998 after a former employee at the team's spring training center accused him of sexual harassment.

And the Mets might just win, which would be one in the eye for Mr Giuliani.

At the moment, the voters of New York are interested in only one thing: the possibility of a "subway" World Series between the city's two baseball teams, the Yankees and the Mets.

The polls show that the Yankees, who are the current world champions (as in other American sports, "world" being redefined to mean the United States and Canada), have around twice as many fans in the city as the much less predictable Mets; in fact they are the most followed team in the country.

I guess he also goes to Mets games.

Yankees fans, in particular, happily root for the Mets when their own team is not playing.

The Mets have stuck to being plucky losers.

He is as likeable as a politician can be, and everybody knew what he meant when he said "I feel like the Mets"—a reference to the city's losing team in the recent baseball World Series, who played out of their skins but were not quite good enough.Privately, however, senior Republicans were not convinced that Mr Lazio had been on top of his game.

The Mets, like most teams, have sold the naming rights to their stadium, in this case to a big bank.

But the years of being smugly pitied have begun to rile even the most gentle of Mets fans.