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Now You’re Talking Turkey: Mets Transactions During Thanksgiving Week

Posted on November 23, 2011 by Dan Capwell

In my household, the week before Thanksgiving has traditionally been one of preparation. Since we host the annual family gathering, there is food to be bought, a turkey to stuff, rugs to vacuum, bathrooms to be cleaned, toys to put … Continue reading →

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Capuano May Follow the Swallows

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Joe Janish

The swallows of Capistrano headed out of San Juan in late October, and similarly, it appears that Chris Capuano will be fleeing from Flushing.

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Fences Come In, Reyes Goes Out?

Posted on November 1, 2011 by Joe Janish

You may already have heard that the Citi Field fences are moving in — significantly. There are many reasons behind this decision, and I wonder if one of them is a preemptive strike guarding against the departure of Jose Reyes?

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Time To Let The Grown-Ups Do Their Job

Posted on October 23, 2011 by Joe Spector

NOTE: this is a guest post by Joe Spector. Please direct your comments to him. There’s a false premise many Met fans have had since Sandy Alderson’s arrival. The idea that some Met fans have become Fred Wilpon’s de-facto personal … Continue reading →

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Alderson: What Will Happen with Reyes, Payroll, Dimensions?

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Dan Capwell

Taking a page from the 1985 classic movie The Breakfast Club, Sandy Alderson continued his “Don’t You Forget About Me” media tour yesterday, this time appearing with WFAN’s Mike Francesa. Essentially, Alderson rehashed his SNY talking points from the previous … Continue reading →

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Alderson: 2012 Closer Not A Met Yet

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Dan Capwell

In case you missed it, Sandy Alderson appeared with Ron and Gary during the top of the third inning in last night’s Mets-Cardinals game. The Mets cooperated, scoring three runs, giving Alderson the time to respond from some frank questioning … Continue reading →

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Zach Attack: The Wheeler Era Begins

Posted on July 28, 2011 by Dan Capwell

So, who is this Zach Wheeler and why should we be happy he is a New York Met? Well, for openers, Wheeler is the textbook example of “live arm,” having a 10.7 K/9 ratio in low-A in 2010. Zach is … Continue reading →

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You’re Doing Great, Now Get off the Field

Posted on July 19, 2011 by Corey Gorey

NOTE: this is a post by Corey Gorey. Please direct your comments to him. How many days in a row will I wake up, check out the blogosphere, scan the standings, and wish this 162 game baseball season would end? … Continue reading →

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