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Diamondbacks Trade Reynolds, Sign Mora and Putz

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Joe Janish

The Arizona Diamondbacks had a busy day in Disney, trading slugging third baseman Mark Reynolds to the Orioles, signing former Met Melvin Mora to take his place at the hot corner, and also agreeing to terms with another former Met, … Continue reading →

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Mets Could Get Beato Back

Posted on November 28, 2010 by Joe Janish

Back in 2005, the Mets spent their 17th-round pick on Pedro Beato, a tall and gangly pitcher out of Xaverian HS in Brooklyn, NY. It was a “draft-and-follow” choice, meaning the Mets retained the rights to sign him until one … Continue reading →

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Good News: Qualls to Tampa Bay

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Joe Janish

Good news for the Mets: the Diamondbacks won’t have Chad Qualls in the bullpen tonight. That’s because Qualls is on his way to Tampa Bay, traded by Arizona for a player to be named later. Qualls has been abysmal this … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 63: Win Over Orioles

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 11 Orioles 4 This is the way to beat the worst team in baseball — handily, in a “laugher”. The Mets finally pasted the Orioles, as the offensive went ballistic on Baltimore pitching, en route to a three-game sweep … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 63 Open Thread

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Wow, I turn on the TV a few minutes after game time and it’s 5-0 Mets. Comment away …

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Mets Game 62: Win Over Orioles

Posted on June 13, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 3 Orioles 1 Two down, one to go … The Mets beat Baltimore for the second straight night, behind the brilliant pitching of Hisanori Takahashi and the general lack of interest by the Orioles. To me, the O’s resemble … Continue reading →

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Should the Mets Trade for Ty Wigginton?

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Matt Himelfarb

NOTE: this post is written by MetsToday sabermetrician and minor league correspondent Matt Himelfarb. Direct your comments below to Matt. The Orioles have a plethora of trade candidates this summer, including Ty Wiggington. Mets fans have always had a soft … Continue reading →

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Inside Look: Orioles

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Joe Janish

You’ve watched one Orioles game but that doesn’t make you an expert, does it? So we’ve called on an Oriole expert and fellow SweetSpot Blogger Dave McNeill of Weaver’s Tantrum. The Orioles are in a state of flux, having recently … Continue reading →

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