Monthly Archives: July 2010

Padres Load Up with Ludwick, Cardinals Get Westbrook

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Joe Janish

Two pennant contenders pulled off a three-team deal involving a last-place club, and in the end, everyone got what they wanted. The San Diego Padres sent AA pitcher Corey Kluber to Cleveland and A-ball LHP Nick Greenwood to the Cardinals … Continue reading →

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Pirates Making Deadline Deals

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Joe Janish

Seems that everyone in baseball is getting involved in the excitement of the annual trade deadline … heck, even the Pittsburgh Pirates are wheeling and dealing. This morning, the Bucs sent Ryan Church (remember him?), Bobby Crosby, and D.J. Carrasco … Continue reading →

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Yankees Acquire Berkman and Kearns

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Joe Janish

In the event you don’t follow the “other” league, the New York Yankees have acquired Lance Berkman from the Astros and Austin Kearns from the Indians. The Yankees sent prospects Mark Melancon and Jimmy Paredes to Houston, who also sent … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 103: Loss to Diamondbacks

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Joe Janish

Diamondbacks 9 Mets 6 The main talking point expressed on the radio and TV broadcasts during the pregame was that the Mets “owed” the Diamondbacks for getting swept last week. Back in their home cavern, the Mets were geared up … Continue reading →

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July 30: Friday Mets Links (Wilmer Flores Edition)

Posted on July 30, 2010 by loge mezzanine

The Daily Stache – The Mets seem to be shying away from making any moves as the trade deadline approaches. OnTheBlack – Kerel Cooper shares his favorite Strawberry/Gooden memories. Mack’s Mets – The Brooklyn Cyclones won again last night, thanks … Continue reading →

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Interview with Ted Berg

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

Ted Berg, senior editorial producer of SNY, was nice enough to answer some questions for us at Mets Today. Ted is a modern-day renaissance man with a broad cultural interest, ranging from baseball to buffalo wings to sandwiches, which you … Continue reading →

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Phillies Acquire Roy Oswalt

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Joe Janish

Why do the Phillies get all the Roys? The Phils sent JA Happ, Anthony Gose, and Jonathan Villar to Houston in exchange for Roy Oswalt and a considerable amount of cash — the Astros will be picking up about half … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 102: Win Over Cardinals

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 4 Cardinals 0 The mighty Mets continue their domination of the National League. Due to my “real” job I missed seeing the game live, so thanks to Paul and Mic for helping out with the recap in the comments … Continue reading →

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