Three reasons to stick by the Mets

Mets pitcher Johan Santana throws in the bullpen. Credit: Johan Santana. (Getty Images)
The Mets' offseason lowlights included the loss of the National League batting champion, more millions for Madoff's victims (among whom Mets fans count themselves) and - perhaps scariest of all - Fred Wilpon's promise that he won't sell the team.
If the only window of opportunity is the one preceding the ledge you've considered jumping off, amNewYork is here to offer hope. Here are three reasons to watch the Mets this season:
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