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Category Archives: 11-12 Offseason
2011 Analysis: Ronny Paulino
For a while, it was questionable whether Ronny Paulino would ever get going in a Mets uniform, and what kind of contribution he’d make. Visa issues kept him out of Port St. Lucie until Mid-March, and when he finally arrived, … Continue reading
2011 Evaluation: Mike Nickeas
It took Mike Nickeas a long time to reach MLB, but when he finally did, he proved capable if unspectacular. The Canadian-born catcher spent seven years in the minors before grabbing a cup of coffee with the Mets in September … Continue reading
Posted in 11-12 Offseason, 2011 Mets Evaluations
Tagged josh thole, mike nickeas, ron paulino
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Now You’re Talking Turkey: Mets Transactions During Thanksgiving Week
In my household, the week before Thanksgiving has traditionally been one of preparation. Since we host the annual family gathering, there is food to be bought, a turkey to stuff, rugs to vacuum, bathrooms to be cleaned, toys to put … Continue reading
Posted in 11-12 Offseason, Mets History
Tagged Al Weis, carlos delgado, casey stengel, chad bradford, Dave Mlicki, Doris from Rego Park, heath bell, jeromy burnitz, Jerry DiPoto, mike cameron, moises alou, new york mets, omar minaya, Paul Byrd, sandy alderson, sid fernandez, Thanksgiving, tom glavine, tommie agee, Tommy Davis, warren spahn, xavier nady
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Mets Get Two For One in Pioneering, Cost-effective Move
For once, the Mets are light years ahead of everyone else with a brilliant, innovative idea — one that might change the way MLB rosters are constructed and The Game Itself.
Posted in 11-12 Offseason, Shea What?
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Rangers Sign Joe Nathan
In case you missed it, the Texas Rangers have signed former Twins closer Joe Nathan to a two-year, $14.5M contract that includes an option for 2014. Sorry Timo. Apparently, Nathan was uninterested in the Mets’ generous and complex offer that … Continue reading
2011 Analysis: Josh Stinson
Like the last analysis, we have a very small sample size with which to make an evaluation on Josh Stinson. And like Chris Schwinden, Stinson was pitching at the end of a long season — for all we know, his … Continue reading
Posted in 11-12 Offseason, 2011 Mets Evaluations
Tagged bobby parnell, chris schwinden, dillon gee, josh stinson
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The Endy Chavez Encore and 10 Other Double-Duty Mets
A recent NYDN article indicated that the Mets have “discussed” a reunion with OF Endy Chavez. FWIW, I am in favor of this deal and hope it gets done. One of my reasons for this is that if Endy dons … Continue reading
Posted in 11-12 Offseason
Tagged Al Jackson, Bill Pulsipher, bobby bonilla, Chicago Cubs, dave kingman, david cone, Ed Lynch, endy chavez, jason isringhausen, Ken Singleton, kevin mcreynolds, lee mazzilli, Mike Jorgensen, new york mets, New York Yankees, rusty staub, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, Tim Foli, tom seaver, Vince Coleman
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Blog Roundup: Uniform-mania!
While the Jose Reyes talk settles into an eerie lull – like the fifth inning of a close ballgame – the talk around Metsland is the introduction of new uniforms for 2012. They have a retro look, and feature a … Continue reading