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Jeff Francoeur Requests Trade

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Two days after Fernando Martinez was promoted to — presumably — take playing time away from Jeff Francoeur, Francoeur’s representatives have let the Mets know he is open to a trade. From Andy McCullough’s article in the Star-Ledger: “We want to play every day,” Francoeur’s agent Molly Fletcher said yesterday. “We prefer to play in … Read more

F-Mart and Tejada Scratched

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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 a post-deadline trade? Or, could they both be on their way to the Mets, to … Read more

Jason Bay Out: Deja Vu All Over Again

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According to a tweet by Kevin Burkhardt, Jason Bay is suffering from a mild concussion and may be out for this three-game series vs. the Cardinals. Apparently, he felt symptoms on the plane trip back from the Left Coast. Cross-country plane trip? Concussion? Corner outfielder? Where have I heard this story before? Additionally, Jerry Manuel … Read more

Mets Game 75: Win Over Twins

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Mets 6 Twins 0 The Mets complete interleague play in dominant fashion. By shutting out the Twins, the Mets finish the season with a 13-5 record in interleague play. Let’s hope they play one more series against an American League team before the end of 2010. Game Notes Jon Niese shut out the Twins through … Read more