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Paulino In, F-Mart Out

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Joe Janish

Finally, Ronny Paulino has arrived in Port St. Lucie; he was held up with visa issues related to his failed PEDs test from last year. He spoke about his delay upon arrival, and manager Terry Collins said he would “push … Continue reading →

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F-Mart Injured After One Game

Posted on November 26, 2010 by Joe Janish

According to ESPN-NY, Fernando Martinez experienced knee discomfort in his first game with Escogido of the Dominican League and could possibly be shut down for the remainder of the winter. Martinez had gone 1-for-3 with 2 RBI, but reportedly had … Continue reading →

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Is Jenrry Mejia a Good or Bad Example of Mets Minor League System?

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Hard-throwing Jenrry Mejia symbolizes what is possible from the minor league system organized, maintained, and overseen by Omar Minaya. But is that a good thing or a bad thing? Mejia was signed by the Mets out of the Dominican Republic … Continue reading →

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Trade Carlos Beltran?

Posted on August 11, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

Over at mlbtraderumors, Tim Dierkes broached the possibility of trading Carlos Beltran. Unless the Mets are in dire straits financially and need to further cut payroll next year, I think the whole premise behind trading Beltran is that the Mets would be better … Continue reading →

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Good and Bad of F-Mart and Tejada Promotions

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

On Saturday, the Mets made a pair of roster moves, releasing Alex Cora and relegating Jeff Francoeur to platoon duty. Any intelligent fan walking away feeling disappointed from this awesome, albeit overdue and painfully obvious occurrence, must be some sort … Continue reading →

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F-Mart and Francoeur

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Joe Janish

A few days ago, Fernando Martinez was inexplicably promoted to MLB after hitting .255 in AAA Buffalo. I say “inexplicably” because

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Mets Release Alex Cora

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Joe Janish

So there isn’t any big-time trade coming after all. Instead, the Mets have released Alex Cora and demoted Jesus Feliciano. Per the Mets’ PR department: METS RECALL OUTFIELDER FERNANDO MARTINEZ AND INFIELDER RUBEN TEJADA FROM BUFFALO (AAA); OPTION OUTFIELDER JESUS … Continue reading →

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F-Mart and Tejada Scratched

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Joe Janish

In a mysteriously salacious move, both Fernando Martinez and Ruben Tejada were scratched from the Buffalo Bisons’ Friday night game (hat tip to MacksMets via Twitter). Could Tejada and F-Mart be on their way to another organization, as part of … Continue reading →

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