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Oliver Perez Signed

Posted on February 3, 2009 by Joe Janish

Finally, the Mets signed Oliver Perez. The contract is a very fair three years at $36M. Not too much for the Mets to feel hamstrung in the event Ollie spends more time as Mr. Hyde, and not so little that … Continue reading →

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Marlins Sign Kiko Calero

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Joe Janish

The Florida Marlins have signed Kiko Calero and Jason Standridge to minor league contracts, and invited both to spring training. Calero, most recently of the Athletics, is a guy I’ve always been high on and would have liked to have … Continue reading →

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Bullpen is Not Done

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Joe Janish

Congratulations to Omar Minaya for shortening 2009 Mets games to seven innings. Indeed, the one-two punch of “K-Putz” has the potential to be the most effective since the Mariano Rivera – John Wetteland duo of 1996. However, there is still … Continue reading →

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Dominoes Falling

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Joe Janish

Teams deciding to whom they offer arbitration was the kindling for this winter’s Hot Stove, and already the dominoes are falling. Since 24 players were offered arbitration on Monday, teams have been racing to sign free agents and make deals … Continue reading →

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Hot Stove – First Moves

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Joe Janish

Wow … didn’t take long for the hot stove to heat up. Let’s quickly rake over the first coals. Mets Pick Up Option on Carlos Delgado No surprise here — after his second half, Delgado is a bargain at (gulp) … Continue reading →

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