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Mets Fan Window Shopping: Catcher

It’s clear the Mets need a catcher. Actually, they need two catchers — a starter, and a backup. Josh Thole is a really nice guy, and he works really hard, but he’s not an everyday catcher on a championship club, … Continue reading

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Dodgers Sign Rod Barajas

The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed catcher and former Met Rod Barajas to a one-year, $3.25M contract. I’m not surprised LA brought him back, considering that he went on a tear after leaving Flushing. The dollar figure, though, seems a … Continue reading

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Mets Game 125: Win Over Marlins

Mets 6 Marlins 5 They’re not dead yet! The Mets came from behind in dramatic fashion, as the beleaguered Luis Castillo stroked a game-winning blooper in the bottom of the ninth to drive home Ike Davis with the winning run. … Continue reading

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Jason Bay Out: Deja Vu All Over Again

According to a tweet by Kevin Burkhardt, Jason Bay is suffering from a mild concussion and may be out for this three-game series vs. the Cardinals. Apparently, he felt symptoms on the plane trip back from the Left Coast. Cross-country … Continue reading

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Mets Game 98: Loss to Dodgers

Dodgers 3 Mets 2 An even dozen — the Mets collected their 12th walkoff loss of 2010, losing in extras for the 7th time in 11 tries, and on the short end of a one-run ballgame for the 19th time … Continue reading

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What Happened to the Chemistry?

It wasn’t that long ago that nearly every New York baseball journalist and blogger was talking about the great “chemistry” of the 2010 Mets — and how the players loved playing for Jerry Manuel. Such comments about the positive vibe … Continue reading

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Mets Game 39: Win Over Braves

Mets 3, Braves 2 It wasn’t pretty… It wasn’t ugly… It just kind of WAS… ya know? The Mets topped the Braves 3-2, behind Mike Pelfrey, Rod Barajas, Chris Carter and a huge stolen base by Jose Reyes.The Braves were … Continue reading

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Mets Game 4: Win Over Nationals

Mets 8 Nationals 2 One more win this weekend and the Mets will lose last place. Mike Pelfrey pitched well, mixing in the new split as a change of pace to the sinker, and the offense exploded for eight runs … Continue reading

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