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Category Archives: Hot Stove
Mets After Lieber?
So now the rumor is that the Mets may be interested in Jon Lieber. What a novel plan. Funny, isn’t it, how we come up with great ideas on MetsToday and a few days later they become reality? OK, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason, Hot Stove, Pitching Staff
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Best of the Low-Risk, High-Reward Crowd
As mentioned yesterday, the starting pitcher market is shrinking quickly. The one legit starter still available that definitely would bolster the Mets’ rotation is Livan Hernandez, and at this late point in the offseason, he might be an economically reasonable … Continue reading
Posted in 07-08 Offseason, Hot Stove, Pitching Staff
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Running Out of Aces
Early in the offseason, Mets GM Omar Minaya promised to land an impact starting pitcher — this was his proclamation as of November 28th. However, by December 3rd — less than a week later — Minaya backtracked on that statement, … Continue reading
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Mark Prior Off the Market
Another one bites the dust. As many had expected, Mark Prior signed with the San Diego Padres. We don’t yet know the details, but it’s likely a one-year deal. It makes a lot of sense from Prior’s point of view. … Continue reading
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Twins Lower Price for Santana?
New York Times columnist Murray Chass is reporting that the Twins no longer are demanding both Philip Hughes and Ian Kennedy from the Yankees in return for Johan Santana — that they would be affable to the Yanks substituting Kennedy … Continue reading
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Stocking is Hung
I’m sure we all have our blue and orange stockings hanging by the fire — regardless of what holiday we’re celebrating. Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, it can’t hurt to hope that Santa will deliver a Johan Santana to … Continue reading
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Rangers Acquire Hamilton
In a trade that makes little sense for either team, the Cincinnati Reds have traded hot-shot outfielder Josh Hamilton to the Rangers for two minor league pitchers, Edinson Volquez and Danny Herrera. Hamilton burst on the scene last spring, winning … Continue reading
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Mets Sign Juan Padilla
A little more than a week after non-tendering recuperating pitcher Juan Padilla, the Mets have signed Padilla to a one-year contract. Padilla is determined to win back a bullpen role, and claims he’s “about 95%” right now. “I want to … Continue reading
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