Monthly Archives: July 2011

Mets Game 105: Win Over Reds

Mets 10 Reds 9 The sweep that almost wasn’t.

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More Mets On the Move?

With the trading deadline less than three days away, and Carlos Beltran off to San Francisco, one has to believe that the Mets are still wheeling and dealing — despite the public poker face displayed by Sandy Alderson. So what … Continue reading

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Where to Shop Chris Capuano

Carlos Beltran has been traded — now what? Is Chris Capuano next?

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Zach Attack: The Wheeler Era Begins

So, who is this Zach Wheeler and why should we be happy he is a New York Met? Well, for openers, Wheeler is the textbook example of “live arm,” having a 10.7 K/9 ratio in low-A in 2010. Zach is … Continue reading

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Blog Roundup: Steve Zabriskie Edition

“The inevitable has finally become a reality.” Pending player and league approval, Carlos Beltran has been traded to the San Francisco Giants for top pitching prospect Zack Wheeler.  In the deal, the Mets will reportedly pay $4MM of Beltran’s remaining $6MM … Continue reading

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Mets Game 104: Win Over Reds

Mets 8 Reds Who needs Carlos Beltran? I mean, other than the Giants?

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Tonight’s Mets Lineup vs. Reds

Here is the lineup the Mets will send to the plate against Reds guitarist / pitcher Bronson Arroyo:

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Cardinals Trade Colby Rasmus to Blue Jays

While we’re waiting to get the official word on the Carlos Beltran deal, you may be interested to know that the Cardinals have traded young centerfielder Colby Rasmus to the Blue Jays in return for Edwin Jackson, Octavio Dotel, Marc … Continue reading

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