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Jose Reyes Out for 3-7 Days

Don’t worry — Jose Reyes is not injured. But he will miss at least three days, possibly up to seven, after the death of his grandmother. From the Mets PR department: NOTE: Jose Reyes found out this afternoon that his … Continue reading

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Should Mets Trade Reyes Now or Later?

The cat is out of the bag: the Mets are shopping Jose Reyes. Not that it is a surprise. According to several reports, the Giants are interested in obtaining the Mets’ shortstop, though GM Brian Sabean had this to say: … Continue reading

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Davey Lopes On Head-First Sliding

With all the ballyhoo about Jose Reyes’ headfirst slide into third last night and the ensuing discussion about whether it’s safer / smarter / faster to slide head- or feet-first, here are some interesting points. First, a mechanical engineer came … Continue reading

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Mets Game 16: Win Over Braves

Mets 3 Braves 2 For the first time in at least 16 years, the Mets out-managed the Braves to a victory. And yes, that includes the Bobby Valentine years (no offense, Bobby V.).

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Does Rickie Weeks Deal Impact Jose Reyes?

Earlier this week, it was announced that the Milwaukee Brewers signed second baseman Rickie Weeks to a 4-year, $38M contract extension (that could go 5 years/$50M if he stays healthy). Essentially, the Brewers have locked up Weeks through what many … Continue reading

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When Should the Mets Trade Jose Reyes?

NOTE: this post was written by Matt Himelfarb Sandy Alderson caused quite the media frenzy last week, following his statement that “stolen bases are a footnote,” when it comes to winning games. In the wake of the Wilpons’ financial debacle, … Continue reading

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Reyes Pulls a Pujols

According to Adam Rubin on ESPN-NY, Jose Reyes is not interested in negotiating a contract extension after Opening Day. Said Reyes: “I don’t want to talk about any contract during the season because I want to be focused on doing … Continue reading

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Would You Extend Jose Reyes?

The Mets have publicly admitted that 2011 will be a year of “assessment” and salary dumping — and if they can find a way to compete through this season-long evaluation, it will be a bonus. The “new normal” for Mets … Continue reading

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