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Adam LaRoche Back to Nats

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Joe Janish

Slugging first baseman Adam LaRoche returns to the Nationals.

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2011 Evaluation: Ike Davis

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Joe Janish

Remember Ike Davis? He was the really tall first baseman with the big-fly swing. You may remember him from the early spring, when there was still a shred of hope for Mets fans.

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2010 Analysis: Ike Davis

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Joe Janish

I will be the first to admit I didn’t think Ike Davis would do as well as he did, as quickly as he did. My projection was for Davis to spend at least another half-year in the minors, and join … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 105: Loss to Diamondbacks

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Joe Janish

Diamondbacks 14 Mets 1 Since the second half began, the Mets could not blame the pitching for their woes — it was the offense that was sputtering while the starters and relievers did their darnedest to limit scoring by the … Continue reading →

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Considering Adam LaRoche

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Early in the offseason, there was some mild buzz that the Mets might be interested in free agent first baseman Adam LaRoche. However, there’s been absolutely nothing to suggest he is on Omar Minaya’s radar since at least early December … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 145: Loss to Braves

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Joe Janish

Braves 6 Mets 0 The Mets couldn’t lose this game fast enough. Tommy “Gun” Hanson handcuffed the Mets hitters through seven frames, allowing them only three hits and three walks en route to his tenth victory of the season. Pat … Continue reading →

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Who Should Really Be Auditioning at 1B

Posted on August 20, 2009 by Joe Janish

After 65 games at first base, Dan Murphy has shown he can be defensively adequate at the position. Other than a few brain farts and errors due to inexperience, Murphy is, right now, better than Mike Piazza ever was at … Continue reading →

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Deadline Deals

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Joe Janish

The clock has struck four and the apple in Citi Field may as well be a pumpkin. No trades for the Mets, but a flurry were made by others. Since the 2 PM update, the following occurred. Red Sox get … Continue reading →

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