Category Archives: 07-08 Offseason

Gammons: Mets Need a Gamer

Posted on October 5, 2007 by Joe Janish

I just read on MetsBlog that Peter Gammons thinks the Mets need a “gamer” (I’d link you straight to the column but that’s a “members only” section of ESPN). Funny … I thought the same thing … LAST YEAR. If … Continue reading →

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Mets Coaching Staff Questions

Posted on October 5, 2007 by Joe Janish

Earlier this week, Omar Minaya made the announcement that Willie Randolph would return as manager of the New York Mets in 2008. How long his leash will be, remains to be seen. With Willie in place, the next state of … Continue reading →

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Free Agent Market: Position Players

Posted on October 5, 2007 by Joe Janish

The Mets will be looking at the free-agent market, for both position players and pitchers. No doubt there will be a trade or two as well. We can all agree that this is the way things stand for 2008 (if … Continue reading →

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How A-Rod Can Affect the Mets

Posted on October 5, 2007 by Joe Janish

It’s premature to start thinking about the offseason intentions of Alex Rodriguez — from what I understand, the postseason is still happening (when the Mets stop playing, I stop watching). However, it’s fun to dream up “what ifs”. Presuming A-Rod … Continue reading →

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Free Agent Relief: Thin Market

Posted on October 4, 2007 by Joe Janish

It’s no grand discovery that the 2007 Mets bullpen sprung some leaks. We’ve gone over it here (and here) and it’s been beaten to death by every pundit, sportswriter, and blogger covering the Mets. Obviously, the Mets will take steps … Continue reading →

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Glavine Interview

Posted on October 4, 2007 by Joe Janish

If you missed yesterday’s interview of Tom Glavine on the Fatso and Rabid Dog show, you can listen to the replay on the WFAN website. Very few softball questions, they put him on the hot seat re: Game 162, the … Continue reading →

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Glavine Hem-Haw Part Two

Posted on October 4, 2007 by Joe Janish

We were too quick to jump the gun on the Tom Glavine situation. Although we were correct in believing that he’d decline the $13M option to pitch for the Mets next season, apparently he’s still undecided about what he’ll be … Continue reading →

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Rethinking LoDuca

Posted on October 3, 2007 by Joe Janish

There were at least three more articles ready to go concerning the collapse of the Mets, but at this point who cares? It’s over. The subject has been saturated. Time to move on, and start looking ahead to 2008. Let’s … Continue reading →

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