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Mets Fan Window Shopping: Centerfield

Posted on November 27, 2012 by Joe Janish

Growing up poor — and still today far from wealthy — I didn’t have the chance to indulge in many luxuries. So one of the things I did to deal was “window shop,” which is the exercise of checking out … Continue reading →

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Mets To Sign Willie Harris

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Joe Janish

According to ESPN-NY’s Adam Rubin, the Mets are on the verge of announcing the signing of Willie Harris to a minor-league contract with an invitation to spring training. The 32-year-old Harris has been a thorn in the side of Mets … Continue reading →

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Jones, Gonzalez, Vizquel Off the Table

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Joe Janish

The first free agents of this winter’s pool have agreed to terms with new teams: Alex Gonzalez has moved on to the Toronto Blue Jays, and both Andruw Jones and Omar Vizquel are moving from Texas to the Chicago White … Continue reading →

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Can the Mets Make a Deal?

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Joe Janish

It’s less than a month before spring training, and the Mets still need a frontline, #2 / #3 type starter; middle relief help; starting rotation depth; and a legitimate left fielder (who ideally bats with power from the right side). … Continue reading →

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Andruw Jones Available

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Joe Janish

Andruw Jones has been released, and the Mets need a power-hitting, RH outfielder. Is this a marriage made in heaven? Read on to see my argument for bringing in this low-risk, high reward candidate. Continue reading →

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Mets After Andruw Jones?

Posted on December 30, 2008 by Joe Janish

Back on October 21st, we threw out the idea of the Mets trading Luis Castillo to the Dodgers for Andruw Jones. Exactly ten days later, Joel Sherman dreamed up the same deal (hmm …. is it possible he reads MetsToday?). … Continue reading →

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Mets After Juan Pierre?

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Joe Janish

Ken Rosenthal’s latest column suggests that the Mets are interested in Juan Pierre. Per Rosenthal: Imagine Jose Reyes and Juan Pierre combining for 140 stolen bases at the top of the Mets’ batting order. The Mets may have interest in … Continue reading →

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