Category Archives: 11-12 Offseason

Pridie Gone, Evans and Buchholz Free

The Oakland Athletics have signed Jason Pridie, who was waived by the Mets a few days ago and exercised his right to become a free agent. Interesting the Pridie was able to find employment so quickly. Just as interesting, that … Continue reading

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The Mets Make Fan-Friendly Changes

Heading into their 50th anniversary season, the Mets have made a noticeable effort to become more fan-friendly.  They’ve announced several changes this offseason that show they are listening to their fans. The Walls First, the Mets redesigned the outfield wall … Continue reading

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Outbid By Small Market?

I can’t help myself from regurgitating this question originally posted on ESPN-NY, in regard to the possibility of Jose Reyes being signed by the Miami Marlins: Mets fans, how do you feel about the prospect of seeing Reyes come back … Continue reading

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2011 Analysis: Mike Pelfrey

There’s an old phrase that goes, “sometimes you have to take two steps back in order to take one step forward”. If that’s true, Mike Pelfrey is on step back number three — so when are we going to see … Continue reading

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Spilled Milk Pt 3: The Wright Time for a Facelift

See if you can guess who I am talking about: This is the story of a good player on a bad Mets team. And this team is really, really bad—embarrassingly out-of-touch ownership, ridiculously lopsided trades, a weak farm system, an … Continue reading

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Mike Matheny New Cardinals Manager

In case you hadn’t heard, the Cardinals chose Mike Matheny as their new manager, replacing the legendary Tony LaRussa. Matheny makes the second managerial hiring this fall of someone with zero managerial experience; he joins former Met Robin Ventura, who … Continue reading

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Mets and Buffalo May Part Ways

Adam Rubin at ESPN-NY is hearing that Buffalo May Boot the Mets when their AAA agreement ends after the 2012 season. According to Rubin: …dissatisfaction with the product the Mets are supplying has the Bisons leaning toward switching affiliations when … Continue reading

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Capuano May Follow the Swallows

The swallows of Capistrano headed out of San Juan in late October, and similarly, it appears that Chris Capuano will be fleeing from Flushing.

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