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Who is Left for Mets Bullpen?

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Joe Janish

Scott Rice and Jack Leathersich have been demoted to minor league camp, leaving Dario Alvarez and Sean Gilmartin as the lone lefties in the Mets bullpen. There’s fair argument that neither Alvarez nor Gilmartin will make the Opening Day roster, … Continue reading →

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2012 Analysis: Manny Acosta

Posted on October 22, 2012 by Joe Janish

How much longer will the Mets wait for Manny Acosta?

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2010 Analysis: Manny Acosta

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Joe Janish

Who would have thought, before the 2010 season began, that Manny Acosta would appear in 41 games for the New York Mets? As some may point out, Acosta is similar to Mariano Rivera in that he’s righthanded and from Panama; … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Baseball, Pedro Feliciano and Jerry Being Jerry

Posted on June 15, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

It sounds like Pedro Feliciano might be the new setup man for the Mets, at least according to Rotoworld. The fantasy baseball site is basing their information on an article by Andy McCullough in the Newark Star-Ledger. I can’t find … Continue reading →

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Braves Sign Takashi Saito

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Joe Janish

In a matter of 48 hours, the Braves have rebuilt their bullpen. A day after signing Billy Wagner to be their closer, Atlanta wasted no time in locking up a setup man — Takashi Saito. Saito was signed to a … Continue reading →

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Why Back to Back?

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Joe Janish

Recent news funneling from Flushing and Port St. Lucie is that both Billy Wagner and J.J. Putz are on the mend and could be back in big league uniforms within the next few weeks. Wagner is ahead of Putz, as … Continue reading →

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What’s Wrong with Bobby Parnell

Posted on June 22, 2009 by Joe Janish

He looked lights out for the first two months of the season, and thrilled us with his triple-digit radar gun readings. But lately, Bobby Parnell has been ineffective — what’s wrong? As is often the case, there is no one … Continue reading →

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Mets Desperate for a LOOGY

Posted on April 27, 2009 by Joe Janish

Over the winter, the Mets succeeded in overhauling their bullpen. Whether the change of faces will make a difference remains to be seen, but nearly every reliever on the team this time last year has been replaced. Every one, that … Continue reading →

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