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It was a tough night on the farm with just the Cyclones winning. Despite the losses, some of the stars for last night's games include Zach Lutz, Richard Lucas, Charlie Hinojosa.
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August 12, 2009
by Josh AlperFiled under: Mets, NL East, MLB RumorsEither doctors are getting better at performing Tommy John surgery or they've learned more about how to come back from it, because Billy Wagner could be back in a Mets uniform less than a year after going under the knife. Wagner has thrown five scoreless innings for the Mets' Single-A affiliate in St. Lucie and will make...
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August 13, 2009
That doctor from SNY's constantly airing New York State Smokers Quitline commercial — the one who comes into the examining room and tells that poor, haunted guy all the diseases he risks contracting from indulging his filthy habit (kind of like a one-man death panel) — might make a good medical liaison for the Mets. Imagine him opening the door, making his diagnosis and then...
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August 10, 2009
About 10 days ago, the new class was inducted into the Indians Hall of Fame. The most celebrated member of that class, was Catcher Sandy Alomar Jr. Sandy was one of the symbols of the renaissance of Tribe baseball that took place during the 1990’s. Sandy played here 11 seasons, from 1990-2000 and was the [...]
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August 12, 2009
The New York Mets(53-61) got big games from returning OF Gary Sheffield and new lead off man Cory Sullivan, helping them to a 6-4 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks(52-63) Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field in Phoenix. The win helped the floundering Mets(4 wins out of their last 14 games) avoid a 3 game sweep and [...]
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August 12, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- With the New York Mets fading from contention, the team has cut ticket prices up to 50 percent for some seats for 13 of 26 remaining home games.
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August 12, 2009
Cory Sullivan tripled twice and Gary Sheffield had two singles in his return to the lineup, helping the New York Mets beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-4 on Wednesday and avoid a three-game sweep.
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August 13, 2009
When the Mets and Braves agreed to swap a couple of troubled outfielders, it was a shock to baseball. At the time, both of these teams were competing for a playoff spot, and they had agreed to swap two significant players, with the Braves receiving Ryan Church in exchange for Jeff Francoeur. I didn’t know what to think of it at the time, but eventually I came to like the deal....
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August 10, 2009
Make no mistake: I love the work of Marty Noble. After I finish writing at the ballpark, I sometimes check his leads from my phone- the elegance of prose and significance of the point are always a joy to read.
And his recent article praising the offensive work of Jeff Francoeur has a certain deadline imperative- [...]
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August 12, 2009
Missed opportunites. Sloppiness. Frustration.
These are all accurate brief descriptions of the Arizona Diamondbacks’ 6-4 loss to the New York Mets on Wednesday afternoon at Chase Field.
Arizona took a 1-0 lead in the third inning on a Ryan Roberts rbi double that scored Augie Ojeda. The Mets finally crossed the plate in the [...]
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August 11, 2009
Even without throwing a no-hitter, the entire baseball world was aware that Jonathan Sanchez had no-hit talent. And to use the stereotypical baseball phrase, Sanchez has what fans and scouts a like refer to as "electric stuff."
But as Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow so eloquently states time and time again, pitching is "upsetting the timing of the hitter." Not...
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