Monthly Archives: November 2010

F-Mart Injured After One Game

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Joe Janish

According to ESPN-NY, Fernando Martinez experienced knee discomfort in his first game with Escogido of the Dominican League and could possibly be shut down for the remainder of the winter. Martinez had gone 1-for-3 with 2 RBI, but reportedly had … Continue reading →

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2010 Analysis: Lucas Duda

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Joe Janish

On the same day the Mets traded Jeff Francoeur, the Mets also announced the promotion of Lucas Duda, who jumped from AA to AAA and hit a combined .304 with a .398 OBP, .967 OPS, and 23 homers in 115 … Continue reading →

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Thanksgivings Past

Posted on November 25, 2010 by Joe Janish

In addition to giving thanks, I thought it would be fun to look at some of the news from Thanksgivings past. Enjoy … 2009: The Mets made good on their promise to overhaul the organization from top to bottom. Huh, … Continue reading →

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Would Mets Sign Derek Jeter?

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Joe Janish

After Derek Jeter reportedly turned down a 3-year, $45M contract offer, the Yankees have told their Captain to shop around. Further, the Bronx Bombers have elected to NOT offer Jeter arbitration, so if another team signs the shortstop, they will … Continue reading →

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Mets Tickets on Amazon

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Joe Janish

This was emailed to me, so if you’ve seen it somewhere before — or it’s your work — let me know in the comments. And no, you cannot purchase Mets tickets on Amazon.

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2010 Analysis: Chris Carter

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Joe Janish

The Animal impressed manager Jerry Manuel early on in spring training, and became an immediate fan favorite for his energy, intensity, all-out play, and likable personality. His story and swing were so well received that it was something of a … Continue reading →

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Comments On Terry Collins Press Conference

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Joe Janish

The official coronation of Terry Collins occurred today, but I’m at work so didn’t see it live. I’m sure I’ll hear some kind of reaction to it on sportstalk radio for my evening ride home, but in the meantime if … Continue reading →

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2010 Analysis: Carlos Beltran

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Joe Janish

It’s hard to evaluate Beltran’s 2010 season, since he only appeared in 64 ballgames, and the first 30 or so could have been considered “spring training games”. Beltran was not ready to play minor league baseball when he returned to … Continue reading →

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