Monthly Archives: November 2010

Free Agent Focus: Scott Downs

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Joe Janish

There has been some buzz here and there around the Mets blogosphere that Scott Downs should be a target for General Anderson. Certainly, the team will need some help in the bullpen, especially if Pedro Feliciano finds employment elsewhere — … Continue reading →

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2010 Analysis: David Wright

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Joe Janish

It has to be tough being David Wright; if he doesn’t win the Triple Crown and a Gold Glove while leading the Mets to the playoffs, his season is a disappointment. OK, maybe it’s not that bad, but many fans … Continue reading →

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Rudy Terrasas Draft Review

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

Saturday officially marked the end of the Rudy Terrasas Era in Flushing. He served as the Mets scouting director since 2006. Terrasas was famously hamstrung by the Wilpon’s unwilingness to go over-slot year after year. That being said, it is … Continue reading →

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Mets Hire Terry Collins to Manage in 2011

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Joe Janish

Thankfully, and mercifully, the process of hiring the 2011 Mets manager has finally come to a conclusion; the Mets have hired Terry Collins. After the hiring of General Anderson, I distinctly remember the pundits informing us that the new GM … Continue reading →

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Response to Pelfrey Article

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

Joe responded to my Pelfrey post earlier today, raising a point that I hear a lot from Mets fans around this time of  year. He essentially agreed with my premise that Pelfrey was a potential sell-high candidate, but nevertheless, contended … Continue reading →

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Mets Should Consider Trading Mike Pelfrey

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

This is an article written by Matt Himelfarb After a disappointing 2009, Mike Pelfrey rebounded big time in 2010, going 15-9 with a 3.66 ERA in 204 innings pitched. With Johan Santana expected to be sidelined until at least Opening … Continue reading →

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Davey’s Reasoning Doesn’t Compute

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Joe Janish

Davey Johnson’s opinion on who should be the next Mets manager was recently reported by The New York Post, but his supporting reasoning doesn’t quite make sense.

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Will Fans Give Collins or Melvin Time To Win?

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Joe Janish

If the people voicing their opinion on the internets (via polls, blogs, blog comments, twitter, facebook, etc.) are any indication, then the majority of Mets fans would like to see Wally Backman installed as manager of the New York Mets … Continue reading →

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