Found November 08, 2009 on
The Eddie Kranepool Society:
PLAYERS:
Johan Santana,
John Maine,
Fernando Nieve,
John Lackey,
The 123 Kid,
Jason Marquis,
Randy Wolf,
Aaron Harang,
Bronson Arroyo,
Erik Bedard,
Ben Sheets
TEAMS: New York Mets, Los Angeles Angels, Texas Rangers, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, Milwaukee Brewers
TEAMS: New York Mets, Los Angeles Angels, Texas Rangers, Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cincinnati Reds, Seattle Mariners, Milwaukee Brewers
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 in the rotation. Johan Santana is of course the ace and with his pittance of a contract picked up Big Pelf gets a spot as well. So who gets the other three spots? John Maine and Ollie Perez are in the mix if both are still around as the rumblings are that Maine could be non-tendered and maybe Omar can get someone drunk at the winter meetings to take on OP but even with them still on the roster, I say the need to show that they belong. Both pitchers along with Big Pelf, Jon Niese , Fernando Nieve and Nelly Figs should fight for the 4 or 5 spot. Which means the Mets need to bring in two solid big league pitchers, so here are my candidates:
John Lackey
Lackey would be the signi...
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