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Monthly Archives: April 2009
Mets – Marlins Quick Preview
The Mets and Marlins go at it for a three game set beginning today at 7:10 PM, a prelude to the Flushing Nine’s first encounter with the World Champion Philadelphia Phillies this upcoming weekend. Pitching Matchups Game 1: John Maine … Continue reading
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Tagged carlos beltran, marlins, matt lindstrom
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Happy Birthday Brian Giles
Before there was Brian Giles the on-base machine, there was Brian Giles the light-hitting second baseman for the New York Mets. Giles epitomized everything that was wrong with the organization in 1983, but you have to look at the season … Continue reading
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Tagged bob macdonald, brian giles, eric hillman, orber moreno, wally backman
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No Worries About Wright
David Wright is leading the National League in strikeouts and hitting only .271. However, I see no reason for concern, since this is Wright’s M.O. for April. He is a notoriously slow starter, and we’ve come to expect subpar numbers … Continue reading
Mets Desperate for a LOOGY
Over the winter, the Mets succeeded in overhauling their bullpen. Whether the change of faces will make a difference remains to be seen, but nearly every reliever on the team this time last year has been replaced. Every one, that … Continue reading
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Tagged bullpen, casey fossum, heriberto rueles, jon switzer, ken takahashi, loogy, pedro feliciano, ron villone, tom martin
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Link Roundup
Anthony Rieber of Newsday alerts Carlos Beltran to the fact that his dad’s senior softball league does not allow sliding, but the National League does. Andrew Vazzano of TheRopolitans regurgitates a quick Q&A on Ken Takahashi he did with BaseballDigest.com‘s … Continue reading
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Tagged andrew vazzano, anthony rieber, carlos beltran, jerry manuel, ken takahashi, matt tracy, patrick newman, ryan church, wallace matthews, willie randolph
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Is Carlos Beltran on Drugs?
Last week, Carlos Beltran did not slide into home because he said he had his eyes on the ball and didn’t realize that the catcher was blocking the plate. Where else he thought a catcher might be positioned, with the … Continue reading
Fossum Demoted, Takahashi Promoted
Lefthander Casey Fossum, who pitched 2 2/3 innings in relief on Sunday, has been DFA’d to make room for LHP and Japanese import Ken Takahashi. Presumably, Fossum will pass through waivers without a taker and report back to AAA Buffalo. … Continue reading
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Mets Game 18: Loss to Nationals
Nationals 8 Mets 1 So much for the sweep. Oliver Hyde gave up 7 earned runs on 9 hits and 3 walks, including 2 HR, in just 4 1/3 innings. Whether it mattered, though, is up for discussion, as the … Continue reading
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