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Why the Mets Have No Money (and No Manny)
One of the more interesting conundrums in sports is how the New York Mets have less money to spend on ballplayers than their crosstown big brother, the New York Yankees. It boggles the mind further when you realize the Mets’ … Continue reading
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Can the Mets Make a Deal?
It’s less than a month before spring training, and the Mets still need a frontline, #2 / #3 type starter; middle relief help; starting rotation depth; and a legitimate left fielder (who ideally bats with power from the right side). … Continue reading
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Tagged andruw jones, angel pagan, austin kearns, ben sheets, brian schneider, dan murphy, eric byrnes, fernando tatis, ivan rodriguez, jeremy reed, jon garland, jonny gomes, jose guillen, kevin millar, manny ramirez, marcus thames, marlon anderson, matt murton, nick evans, oliver perez, xavier nady
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Lineup Comparison: Phillies
Consider this: the “team to beat” is the Phillies, so the Mets’ focus should be on putting a team on the field that is better head-to-head. I don’t believe that the Mets’ pitching staff — even with the game shortened … Continue reading
Posted in 08-09 Offseason, Latest Post
Tagged adam dunn, bobby abreu, eric byrnes, jonny gomes, ken griffey, kevin millar, lineup, manny ramirez, offense, phillies
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Bullpen is Not Done
Congratulations to Omar Minaya for shortening 2009 Mets games to seven innings. Indeed, the one-two punch of “K-Putz” has the potential to be the most effective since the Mariano Rivera – John Wetteland duo of 1996. However, there is still … Continue reading
Posted in 08-09 Offseason, Latest Post
Tagged bullpen, chad cordero, david aardsma, juan cruz, luis ayala, relief pitching, ricardo rincon
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Barry Bonds May Skate
So the latest news in the federal case against Barry Bonds is that Tetrahydrogestrinone, aka “THG” aka “The Clear”, was not technically a steroid when Bonds was on the stand in front of the Grand Jury. There’s a full report … Continue reading
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Does Brian Schneider Stink?
Earlier this offseason — before Omar Minaya went into hibernation — there were rumblings that the Mets might be looking to upgrade their catching situation. Various rumors swirled involving Jason Varitek, Ivan Rodriguez, and Bengie Molina, among others. According to … Continue reading
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Tagged aaron heilman, brian schneider, catching, ivan rodriguez, jason varitek, johan santana, pedro feliciano, pitching, ramon castro
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Why Not All Three?
Will the Mets make a Yankee-like splash? According to the latest buzz, Mets GM Omar Minaya has been in talks with superagent Scott Boras over the last few days, supposedly discussing one or all of Boras’ top free agent clients … Continue reading
Buy Me To the Moon
With the recent signing of Mark Teixeira for $180M over 8 years, the New York Yankees have spent a total of $423.5M on three free agents this winter. Add in the $248M still owed on Alex Rodriguez’s contract, and the … Continue reading
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Tagged aj burnett, c.c. sabathia, mark teixeira, mets, red sox, yankees
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