and Omar needs another extension right now

All those titles, the mega-star players, the money...Puh-lease people. The Yankees Come on, we are the freakin' NY Mets of Flushing! The Steinbrenners Shoot....We got the Wilpons and all that cash from the billions of billboards and ads at Citi Field. Man, I'm feeling it...we are just killing the Yankees next season and anyone else who comes into our parameters You wait and see.Believe You bet'chya. We are taking it next season....and Omar needs another extension right now. Right now I'm telling you. This article is also featured on Mets Lifers.

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