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End of the Month – Where’s Reyes?

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Joe Janish

The calendar says we are heading into the last week of July, which could technically be described as the “end of the month”. To refresh everyone’s memory, it was July 16th when Omar Minaya suggested that Jose Reyes might be … Continue reading →

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Someone Is On Crack

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Joe Janish

By now you’ve read or heard about Jon Heyman’s SI column reporting that the Mets turned down a Blue Jays trade proposal for Roy Halladay. According to Heyman: Toronto’s request of the Mets for star pitcher Roy Halladay was for … Continue reading →

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The Mets’ Edge

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Joe Janish

Derek Jeter has one. The WWE has one (hey, he looks like Jayson Werth, too). Do the Mets? Omar Minaya says no. Then he says yes. Jerry Manuel said yes, but that was immediately after beating Chan Ho Park. Would … Continue reading →

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Confirmed: Maine was a Throw-in

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Joe Janish

Former Mets and Orioles GM Jim Duquette publicly confirmed what many people already suspected: John Maine was a throw-in in the Kris Benson deal of January 2006. Read on to find out how exactly the deal went down, as well as how lobsters and uniforms are related. Continue reading →

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No More Moves for Mets?

Posted on February 5, 2009 by Joe Janish

A few days ago, Mets GM Omar Minaya announced there would not be any more “big” moves by the Mets this offseason. Per Minaya, as quoted on MLB.com: “There aren’t going to be any more big moves,” Minaya said, brushing … Continue reading →

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Advice for Omar

Posted on December 10, 2008 by Joe Janish

Assuming that Francisco Rodriguez passes his physical, he will be signing a contract with the New York Mets either today or tomorrow. That said, I have one piece of advice for Omar Minaya:

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Omar Meeting K-Rod Tonight

Posted on December 7, 2008 by Joe Janish

Jon Heyman says that Omar Minaya will meet with Francisco Rodriguez and his agent Paul Kinzer tonight (Sunday) in Las Vegas. So far, no one can confirm a sighting, but my guess is they are behind closed doors in Omar’s … Continue reading →

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2008 Mets Bullpen May Return in 2009

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Joe Janish

New York Times columnist Allen Schwartz suggested that the beloved bullpen crew of Scott Schoeneweis, Aaron Heilman, Duaner Sanchez, Pedro Feliciano, et al, could very well return intact for next season — and has quotes from Omar Minaya to support … Continue reading →

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