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Braves, Giants, and Red Sox Acquire Players, Mets Do Not

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Joe Janish

Just before the trade deadline, the first-place Braves made two separate trades to bring in Kyle Farnsworth, Rick Ankiel, and Wilkin Ramirez. This is the second go-around in Atlanta for Farnsworth, who was quietly having a spectacular season in Kansas … Continue reading →

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Yanks Get Wood, Fish Get LOOGY

Posted on July 31, 2010 by Joe Janish

The first-place New York Yankees traded a player to be named later to the Indians for reliever Kerry Wood and cash. The Yanks will pay for only $1.5M of the $3.71 left on Wood’s contract. How do the Yankees keep … Continue reading →

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Braves Deal Yunel Escobar for Alex Gonzalez

Posted on July 14, 2010 by loge mezzanine

Interesting deal… The Braves seem to be gearing up for the pennant race, dealing the frustrating waste of talent that is Yunel Escobar for the veteran presence of Alex Gonzalez. Here’s the breakdown from the always highly recommended ROTOWORLD: Blue … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 88: Win Over Braves

Posted on July 11, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 3 Braves 0 The Mets avoided a sweep and went into the All-Star break on a high note by shutting out the Braves behind a stellar performance by Johan Santana. Game Notes Johan Santana pitched like an ace on … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 87: Loss to Braves

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Joe Janish

Braves 4 Mets 0 Any chance of gaining ground on the Braves in this series are now gone. The Mets were shut out by the Braves and are now five games behind the NL leaders — and only a game … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 86: Loss to Braves

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Joe Janish

Braves 4 Mets 2 It may happen every spring, but not necessarily every summer. The R.A. Dickey Story took a slight turn away from a happy ending, as the Mets lost for the third time in his last three starts. … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 19: Win Over Braves

Posted on April 25, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 1 Braves 0 For once, everything went right for the Mets. Mike Pelfrey did not pitch well, but battled and stranded a small country on the bases. Tommy Hanson pitched very well, but was the unlucky recipient of poor … Continue reading →

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Mets Game 18: Win Over Braves

Posted on April 25, 2010 by Joe Janish

Mets 3 Braves 1 Suddenly, things are looking up. The Mets beat the Braves for the second consecutive time and simultaneously won their second straight series on a sunny Saturday afternoon in Flushing. Game Notes Jon Niese pitched 5 1/3 … Continue reading →

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