Category: 09-10 Offseason
Torture Times Thirteen

Torture Times Thirteen

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A few days ago, Fred Wilpon described this past offseason as: “Torture,” Wilpon said. “Very, very difficult.” I'm so glad that a Dodgers fan had similar feelings to mine ...

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Mets Sign Rod Barajas

Mets Sign Rod Barajas

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Yes, the Mets have signed another catcher. And this one is the best of the bunch. Unfortunately, that's not saying much. Rod Barajas is an average to slightly above-average ...

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Mets Add Another Catcher

Mets Add Another Catcher

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According to PlanetHardball, the Mets have added yet another catcher to the spring training mix -- and it's NOT Rod Barajas (not yet anyway). Rather, they've brought in ...

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Jose Reyes is Happy and Healthy

Jose Reyes is Happy and Healthy

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For the past few weeks, it seems that every Mets media outlet is covering something "new" about Jose Reyes every single day -- so I didn't want to be left out. The ...

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Yuniesky Maya in Camp

Yuniesky Maya in Camp

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My apologies for being negative recently ... er, for most of the winter. But the New York Mets have made it very difficult to extract silver linings from the black clouds ...

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Henry Blanco is a Backup

Henry Blanco is a Backup

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According to Mets GM Omar Minaya, Henry Blanco is a backup catcher. And you thought Minaya didn't know things. Unfortunately, Minaya also announced that the Mets' starting ...

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Endy, Wang Sign Elsewhere

Endy, Wang Sign Elsewhere

Sorry Mets fans -- Endy Chavez will not be returning to the Mets anytime soon. Chavez has signed a minor league deal with the Texas Rangers. It's just as well, since the Mets ...

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Oxymoron of the Spring

Oxymoron of the Spring

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You may know what an "oxymoron" is ... it's a a figure of speech that produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect. Like "jumbo shrimp", "cruel kindness", "almost ...

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