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Breaking News: K-Rod Ain’t So Tough

Posted on August 16, 2010 by loge mezzanine

Image via Hot Foot Admit it… you thought K-Rod was cool. His take-no-prisoners approach to baseball and life really spoke to your sensibilities as a Mets fan. The guy had it all – a shaky delivery, a big contract, a … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning Mets Links

Posted on August 16, 2010 by loge mezzanine

Mets Gazette – An interview with MetsBlog’s Michael Baron about managerial candidates for 2011. MetsMerized Online – Joe Spector points out that the performance – and support of – Omar Minaya and Jeff Wilpon by Fred Wilpon is alot like … Continue reading →

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August 13: Friday Mets Links

Posted on August 13, 2010 by loge mezzanine

MetsMerized – The Mets have banished K-Rod to the restricted list. He will never don a Mets uniform ever again… or until Saturday. Whichever comes first. Mets Gazette – Frank Gray chronicles the Mets seemingly perpetual slide into circus-y irrelevance. … Continue reading →

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August 11: Wednesday Mets Links

Posted on August 11, 2010 by loge mezzanine

Mets Gazette – Alex Cora took the high road in an interview with WFAN’s Boomer and Carton. That’s why he will probably end up on a contender. Good luck Alex! Daily News – Jose Reyes admits to an occasional lapse … Continue reading →

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Mets Meaningful Number – 15

Posted on August 9, 2010 by loge mezzanine

Good news, people! The Mets have lowered their Meaningful Number to 15. If the Mets go 15-6 for the rest of the month, they can reasonably expect to be able to brag about playing “meaningful games in September!” To review … Continue reading →

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Aug 9, 2010: Monday Mets Links

Posted on August 9, 2010 by loge mezzanine

NorthJersey.com – Bob Klapisch wants Wally Backman to replace Jerry Manuel… immediately. Mets Gazette – Torre, Melvin or Backman? I’m always amazed how many Mets fans think Joe Torre is a competent manager. The Yankees don’t miss him and his … Continue reading →

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Mets Demote Feliciano, Release Light-Hitting 2B

Posted on August 7, 2010 by loge mezzanine

In order to free up room for the recently promoted Fernando Martinez and Ruben Tejada, the Mets have demoted Jesus Feliciano and released a light-hitting second baseman. No, not Luis Castillo! Castillo is still owed $12 million over the next … Continue reading →

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Mets and Mariners Talking Trade?

Posted on August 7, 2010 by loge mezzanine

ESPN New York is reporting that the Mets and Mariners may be close to finalizing a deal that sends prospect Fernando Martinez to Seattle. It is still not clear who the Mets would get back or if they would be … Continue reading →

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