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Should They Pay Or Just Say No?

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Joe Janish

First the Mets say they’re going to pay, then they say maybe not. They already have the second-highest payroll in MLB, and Jeff Wilpon claims the Mets will continue to spend as much as anyone to improve the team. But will they? And more importantly, should they? Continue reading →

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10 Free Agency Fears for Mets Fans

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Joe Janish

Free agents go on the open market today, and with a lack of trading chips, the Mets are expected to dive in deep to fill their multiple holes. At minimum, they need at least one starting pitcher — maybe two; … Continue reading →

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Holliday Posturing

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Joe Janish

The latest on Matt Holliday is that the Yankees aren’t interested (per Buster Olney), the Angels aren’t either, and the Red Sox and Jason Bay appear to be on the same wavelength. That said, the Mets may have only the … Continue reading →

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The Hot Stove Season Opens

Posted on November 10, 2009 by Joe Janish

The Hot Stove Season is underway, and already we have a flurry of buzz and rumors. One whirlwind post from Adam Rubin is chock full of information (or misinformation, take your pick), which I’ll break down here.

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Will Holliday or Bay Affect Francoeur?

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Joe Janish

The Matt Holliday / Jason Bay buzz is heating up, with the latest news that the Red Sox will not attempt to re-sign Bay but may go after Adrian Gonzalez instead. Further, word from San Francisco is that the Giants … Continue reading →

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Holliday List Includes Mets

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Joe Janish

According to Ken Davidoff, free-agent-to-be Matt Holliday’s first two choices are the Yankees and Mets. Like Jason Marquis, Holliday is an intelligent man. It’s no surprise that the New York Yankees tops his list. They do, after all, have the … Continue reading →

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Next Year’s Left Fielder

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Joe Janish

According to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times (thanks to a link via MLBTradeRumors), Jermaine Dye does not have a future with the White Sox. Dye and the ChiSox have a mutual $12M option for 2010, and there is no … Continue reading →

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Why the Mets May Consider Tony LaRussa

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Joe Janish

Tony LaRussa is currently busy leading his St. Louis Cardinals into the postseason. But he could be on table of discussion in the Mets front office right now. After two consecutive collapses and a godawful premiere season in their brand-new, … Continue reading →

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