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Oliver Perez On the DL

Posted on June 5, 2010 by Joe Janish

The Mets have announced that Oliver Perez has been placed on the 15-day disabled list — retroactive to June 1 — with patella tendinitis of his right knee. Wonder if Ollie is aware which knee has the injury? Supposedly, the … 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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Idea: What to Do With Ollie and GMJ

Posted on June 2, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

The Mets are still in it. The team’s record sits at 27-26, 3.5 games out of first place. They may not be a championship-caliber team, but the NL East is there for the taking. Beyond that, the National League itself … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: May 31, 2010

Posted on May 31, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

In an earlier post, I outlined some of the possibilities surrounding the future of Oliver Perez. Mike Puma of the NY Post reports that several Mets players want Ollie gone asap. One of the unnamed players had a great line … Continue reading →

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What Will Become of Ollie?

Posted on May 31, 2010 by John Fitzgerald

With the Mets suddenly in the thick of the NL East race with a 26-25 record, they continue to look for an answer to the Oliver Perez situation. Right now, Ollie is languishing in the bullpen after refusing to go … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 50: Loss to Brewers

Posted on May 30, 2010 by Joe Janish

Brewers 8 Mets 6 My wife summed it up perfectly: a long game is OK if it’s interesting. But when it’s not, it’s like you had your Saturday night stolen from you. Although there were 14 runs scored, and although … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 36: Loss to Marlins

Posted on May 15, 2010 by Joe Janish

Marlins 7 Mets 2 Another chapter in the biography of Bad Ollie was written in Miami. This time, he couldn’t blame the cold weather. He couldn’t blame the condition of the mound. He couldn’t blame a bad knee, or a … Continue reading →

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What To Do With Oliver Perez

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Joe Janish

After yet another painful showing, it’s time to wonder what in the world the Mets should do with Oliver Perez. Perez pitched into the fourth inning only because of a combination of great defense, sheer luck, and illogical managing by … Continue reading →

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