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Mets Spring Training Question 11: Infield Wheels

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 11 days before pitchers and Molinas report, let’s quickly examine the #11 question to be answered during Mets spring training: how will the wheels of the right side of the infield heal?

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Mets Spring Training Question 14: Second Base

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Joe Janish

With 14 days — yup, just two weeks — before pitchers and Molinas report, we examine question #14 that needs to be answered during Mets spring training: who is going to play second base?

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Will Mets Trade Daniel Murphy?

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Joe Janish

Yesterday Buster Olney suggested that Dan Murphy could be a fit for the Tampa Bay Rays, and that the Rays could have the young pitching that the Mets desire. To be clear, this was not a rumor that Olney heard, … Continue reading →

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2011 Evaluation: Dan Murphy

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Joe Janish

What to do with Dan Murphy? That’s the burning question in Metsville. After posting a .320 AVG, .360 OBP, and .809 OPS, Dan Murphy has convinced many that he can hit. But can he field? The jury is out, as … Continue reading →

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2011 Evaluation: Justin Turner

Posted on December 26, 2011 by Joe Janish

The biggest competition in Port St. Lucie last March was at second base, where Luis Castillo, Dan Murphy, and Brad Emaus auditioned for the starting position. Oh, there was mention of Justin Turner, but the scrappy utilityman was written off … Continue reading →

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Time is Ripe to Trade Dan Murphy

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Matt Himelfarb

I know conventional wisdom says the Mets, a financially strapped team that is at least another season away from contention, should almost certainly hold on to a guy like Daniel Murphy, but I can’t help but think they’re best off … Continue reading →

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What To Do With Angel Pagan?

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Dave Gogel

It’s Angel Pagan Day at MetsToday; this is a post by Dave Gogel, so please direct your feedback to him. — Joe 2010 was a banner year for Angel Pagan. He was finally healthy and getting an opportunity to play, … Continue reading →

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Jose Reyes to DL

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Joe Janish

The Mets PR department has announced that both Jose Reyes and Dan Murphy have been placed on the 15-day disabled list. As expected, Ruben Tejada has been promoted. As unexpected, former Padre Mike Baxter has also been brought up from … Continue reading →

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