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Mets Game 99: Loss to Dodgers

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Joe Janish

Dodgers 1 Mets For the fourth time in ten days, the Mets were shut out. What else is there to say? Game Notes R.A. Dickey was outstanding, allowing no runs on 2 hits and no walks, striking out 6, through … Continue reading →

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Ruben Tejada or Luis Castillo? Pick Your Poison.

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

Two weeks ago, mostly everyone was singing the praises of Ruben Tejada. He appeared to be holding his own at the plate, while providing the best defense seen at the position in a decade. Since than, Tejada’s come crashing back … Continue reading →

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Breaking News: Castillo Headed to DL

Posted on June 4, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

Not a good week for would-be Mets second basemen. SNY’s Brad Como is reporting that Luis Castillo is headed to the DL. I guess that clears roster room for Jon Niese? I find that hard to believe – the team … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 20: Win Over Dodgers

Posted on April 27, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 4 Dodgers 0 Johan Santana threw six scoreless innings, Jason Bay hit his first homerun in the orange and blue, and Luis Castillo drove in two runs as the Mets cruised to an easy victory in the front end … Continue reading →

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Should Luis Castillo Lead Off?

Posted on April 9, 2010 by Joe Janish

From the MetsToday mail bag, a reader suggests: Can Castillo be our leadoff man? A high OBP. Can still steal some. And not enough power for driving runners in. Perfect for when nobody is on base. I know the argument … Continue reading →

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Castillo for Lowell?

Posted on January 5, 2010 by Joe Janish

So Jerry Crasnick of ESPN claims he heard about the Mets and Red Sox discussing a swap of Luis Castillo and Mike Lowell. Really? Because it doesn’t make much sense from any angle whatsoever. First of all, the Red Sox … Continue reading →

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10 Things To Do Before Trading Luis Castillo

Posted on December 27, 2009 by Joe Janish

A recent column from Boston.com claims that the Mets remain the team most interested in Orlando Hudson, but only if “they are able move Luis Castillo”. Granted, that tidbit may not be worth a hill of beans (heh heh), since … Continue reading →

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How About Miguel Cabrera?

Posted on December 19, 2009 by Joe Janish

While we wait for Jason Bay to make up his mind about playing in Flushing, we may as well consider other alternatives. During a “hot stove huddle” a few days ago, a rabid and intelligent Mets fan named “Kevin K” … Continue reading →

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