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Category Archives: 07-08 Offseason
Happy Bird Day !
If I don’t post anything on Thanksgiving, do you promise to stay away from the computer and spend the day with your family feasting? Unfortunately, I’m not sure I can hold up my end of the bargain … Seriously though, … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason
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Hold Up with Hernandez
Many reporters, bloggers, pundits — including myself — keep saying that Omar’s top catching target is Ramon Hernandez, and that the Orioles are only too happy to be shopping him to anyone who will take him off their hands. However, … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason, Hot Stove
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Winter League Update: Gomez Blistering
From the various newsboards reporting on Winter League baseball … Dominican Winter League Carlos Gomez, playing for Leones del Escogido, hit a blistering .440 (11-for-25) with a homer, two RBIs and three stolen bases this week. In the same league, … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason, Winter Leagues
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Victor Diaz DFA’d
The Texas Rangers have designated Victor Diaz for assignment. Yeah, yeah, I know — he’s old baggage and there likely isn’t any room for him with the Mets. But for some reason he always had a special place in my … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason
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Goodbye Guillermo
Omar Minaya has pulled off the impossible: he found a taker for Guillermo Mota. Oh, but it gets better — Minaya managed to obtain a live human being with some baseball skill in return. The Mets traded Guillermo Mota to … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason
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Under the Radar: Joe Nelson
The Kansas City Royals sent righthanded pitcher Joe Nelson to the minors, he refused his assignment, and is now a free-agent. Ho hum. Nelson was a career minor leaguer who consistently posted good (not great) numbers in AAA. He finally … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason, Pitching Staff
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Garland Off the Market
Personally, I’m happy to see this deal go down: Jon Garland for Orlando Cabrera. I had been concerned that the Mets might give away several prospects in a deal for Garland, and that he wouldn’t be worth the cost. Now, … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason, Hot Stove
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Castillo Stays – Now What?
A bevy of sources are reporting that the Associated Press is reporting that Luis Castillo has signed a 4-year, $25M deal with the Mets. Funny, isn’t it, what a Yorvit Torrealba deal gone bad can do to a media outlet? … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason
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