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Did the Mets Overreact to Wheeler’s Second Start?

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Paul Festa

Does it make sense to change a pitcher’s mechanics after two major league starts? That’s what pitching coach Dan Warthen did. It was in response to Zack Wheeler’s second start in which he was apparently tipping his pitches. Mets TV … Continue reading →

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Will White Sox Call for K-Rod?

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Joe Janish

Way back in the early days of this past December, I suggested that the Chicago White Sox could have interest in Francisco Rodriguez. The reaction was mixed — in terms of how realistic such a trade might be. Yesterday, Christina … Continue reading →

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Will White Sox Want K-Rod?

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Joe Janish

Yesterday was the non-tendering deadline, and as a result one of the biggest names to hit the free-agent market was White Sox closer Bobby Jenks. This leaves the ChiSox without a legitimate 9th-inning man, since J.J. Putz is also a … Continue reading →

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Dodgers Trade Juan Pierre to White Sox

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Joe Janish

The Dodgers have traded Juan Pierre to the White Sox. What does this mean to the Mets?

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Jones, Gonzalez, Vizquel Off the Table

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Joe Janish

The first free agents of this winter’s pool have agreed to terms with new teams: Alex Gonzalez has moved on to the Toronto Blue Jays, and both Andruw Jones and Omar Vizquel are moving from Texas to the Chicago White … Continue reading →

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Mets Claim Jack Egbert

Posted on September 26, 2009 by Joe Janish

In a surprise move to bolster their pitching staff, the Mets have claimed Jack Egbert off waivers from the Chicago White Sox and added him to their 40-man roster. I say “surprise” because it’s rare to see a roster move … Continue reading →

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Octavio Dotel Would Like to Pitch for the Mets

Posted on September 25, 2009 by Joe Janish

MLBTradeRumors picked up this tidbit from the Chicago Sun-Times: Octavio Dotel said he approached the club about his immediate future and a contract extension last month and was told he wasn’t in the plans. The reliever at least appreciated the … Continue reading →

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Next Year’s Left Fielder

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Joe Janish

According to Joe Cowley of the Chicago Sun-Times (thanks to a link via MLBTradeRumors), Jermaine Dye does not have a future with the White Sox. Dye and the ChiSox have a mutual $12M option for 2010, and there is no … Continue reading →

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