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Here’s An Overlooked Reason Why Lackey’s The Man
Mets Merized Online —
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John Lackey? Roy Halladay? Both are All-Star caliber pitchers. Both could elevate the Mets to the level where we expect them to be. Signing Lackey and trading for Halladay would look lovely, but we know that’s not happening. After all, the Wilpons are our owners. Acquiring one of the two appears to be ...17 hours ago -
Where Should Fantasy Owners Draft Johan Santana?
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Johan Santana had long been considered the best pitcher in baseball. From 2004-2008, there wasn’t a pitcher who could touch him, posting some remarkable numbers, especially when you consider that he called the AL home up until 2008: Struck out 200 or more batters every season Had a sub-3.00 ERA in four out of ...22 hours ago -
If Mets Sign Chone Figgins, Count Them Out On Matt Holliday Or Jason Bay
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If the Mets intend to employ Figgins in left as part of their speed configuration, as a person familiar with the clubs thinking said, that would appear to rule out Jason Bay or Matt Holliday - the two big-ticket solutions for that spot. Under that plan, the Mets could be stuck with Luis Castillo, whose playing time ...1 day ago -
Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Figgins, Halladay, Uggla
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On this date 31 years ago, Red Sox free agent pitcher Luis Tiant signed a two-year, $875K contract with the Yankees. After eight seasons and 122 wins with Boston, Tiant would go 21-17 with the Yankees before finishing his career with the Pirates and Angels. With this years free agents looking for new homes, lets ...2 days ago -
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Mets & Their Needs (c;1b;2b;lf;sp)
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I wrote on facebook: “Congratulations to the most spoiled fans in the world, however… Thank you…Becasue I hate the Phillies with a Passion” to which a Yankee friend replied, “But Dan, they’re are 3rd graders who haven’t seen this yet” to which I replied but there are 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th ...5 days ago -
Rank The Mets!
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The 2009 Mets were not good. Injuries, unpredictable ineffectiveness, Bernie Madoff and any number of other factors have been blamed for the team’s laughable performance, but today we’re going to look past that and focus simply on what happened, rather than why it happened. Despite a payroll of nearly $150 ...5 days ago -
Matt Holliday, Jason Bay Bidding May Surpass Mets Appetite
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Omar Minaya arrived at the GM Meetings at the O’Hare Hilton on Monday night maintaining it was his obligation to investigate the price tags of top-tier free agents. However, a team insider told the Daily News he expected that the salary demands of outfielders Matt Holliday and Jason Bay would exceed the ...5 days ago -
Link: Rubin chock full of info
The 'Ropolitans | NY Mets Baseball Blog —
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Adam Rubin’s latest blog post is teeming with info from day one of the GM Meetings in Chicago. In brief… Matt Holliday and Jason Bay are likely too expensive. Mike Cameron is a longshot. The Mets really want to trade Luis Castillo . The free agent catching market is terrible. The Mets ...5 days ago -
MLB Execs Think Lackey Is Coming To New York
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According to an article by Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com , a recent survey polled 20 MLB executives (general managers, assistant GMs, etc.) on a number of topics, including where they believe free agent pitcher John Lackey will sign. They also revealed their thoughts on the possible length and dollar amount of his ...5 days ago -
Brian Cashman-Envy of many once again
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Brian Cashman has gotten his fair shar of criticism in recent years but is now on top of the world as GM of the World Champion New York Yankees. He took over the operations a few years ago and since then the farm system has improved immensely which in my opinion is the best thing he has done. He hired Joe Girardi ...6 days ago -
The Unceremonious End of the J.J Hardy Era
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Friday was an interesting day for Brewers fans as they traded J.J Hardy to the Twins for Carlos Gomez . As a Brewer fan, a J.J Hardy trade was something that I saw coming from a couple time zones away. Still, it isn’t something I’m too thrilled about. On a personal note, J.J Hardy was one of my favorite ...6 days ago -
LET’S GO SHOPPING FOR STARTING PITCHING
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So let’s see how we can reconstruct the NY Mets to make them a contender in 2010. We all know wear the major work needs to be done starting pitching, left field, catcher, and fortifying the bullpen so today I want to look at candidates for the starting rotation. As far as I’m concerned there are three spots open ...1 week ago -
LET’S GO SHOPPING FOR STARTING PITCHING
Kranepool Society :: A New York Mets Blog —
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So let’s see how we can reconstruct the NY Mets to make them a contender in 2010. We all know wear the major work needs to be done starting pitching, left field, catcher, and fortifying the bullpen so today I want to look at candidates for the starting rotation.As far as I’m concerned there are [...]1 week ago -
J.J. Hardy Traded To Twins For Carlos Gomez…
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Ok, What? From Rotoworld : Adam McCalvy of MLB.com reports that the Brewers have traded J.J. Hardy to the Twins for Carlos Gomez. Hardy was a goner with the Brewers committing to Alcides Escobar at shortstop and the Twins have long been a rumored destination for him, so this deal makes sense. Gomez fell out of ...1 week ago -
Breaking News: Gomez traded to Milwaukee for JJ Hardy
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Joe Christensen of the Star Tribune is reporting that the Twins have traded Carlos Gomez to the Brewers for shortstop JJ Hardy. Interesting move by Smith. He continues a promising trend in a GM: When he feels that a move or a plan hasn’t panned out, he does not stubbornly stick to [...]1 week ago -
If Citi Field Is A Pitchers Park Why Aren’t Mets Going After Top Pitchers?
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As we all know by now Citi Field is a pitchers park. It has a big outfield and 16 foot fences on the outfield walls. The Wilpons decided when building a new ball park for the Mets to play in that they wanted a pitchers park for the Mets. I’m sure if you ask David Wright he will tell you emphatically that Citi ...2 weeks ago -
Top 40 Starters, 2009 Fantasy Baseball
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How’s everyone holding up without baseball every day? I don’t know what to do with myself! Yesterday, I wandered into a Starbucks and told the coffeerista about Billy Butler for 2010. She told me where to find Manic Panic hair dye so I could dye my roots blue (which is a great gospel group, but stick to My ...2 weeks ago -
Rethinking Santana and Sabathia, again
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In the winter of 2007-2008, when River Ave. Blues was still in its blog infancy, the hot topic of the Hot Stove League was Johan Santana. The Twins were gearing up to trade their lefty ace, and the Yankees were deeply involved in the negotiations. As the winter dragged on, we staked out a position deemed extreme ...2 weeks ago -
2009 Analysis: Johan Santana
Mets Today —
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Through the first two months of the 2009 season, Johan Santana was — hands-down — the best pitcher on the planet. In fact, his first ten starts were the stuff of legend, and one of the most auspicious beginnings to a season for any pitcher in modern MLB history (all the more impressive considering he was ...3 weeks ago