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I think Pittsburgh would be the perfect place for Aaron Heilman to begin his starting pitching career, for you Pirates fans seeing this and checking in, not because I'm trying to dump him on you. I believe Heilman has the potential to be a solid starting pitching, but at the same time too much ...
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News and Notes--Nov. 29

[Dejan's back!] [All hail Dejan!]The man, the myth, the legend himself returns to tell us that not only is Jack Wilson on the block, but Grabow and Paulino are as well.--------Rinku and Dinesh updated their blog again![We Guess Christmas Come Early in Pittsburgh]Last evening we prepare dinner ...

Think Low budget on the pen....

After two years of extremely inconsistent pitching from the corps of relievers in the bullpen, it appears Omar isn't willing to spend big money to solve the problem. Most of us are hoping to see the Mets sign Joe Beimel, Juan Cruz or Brandon Lyon but just as some of us were disappointed to see ...

"Million Dollar Arm" gives Inspiration

So of course you've heard by now that the Pittsburgh Pirates have awarded contracts to two winners of India's reality show "The Million Dollar Arm" where aspiring pitchers given the opportunity to win a competition and become a major league pitcher. So far we know that one winner pitches in the ...

Why are Mets getting Cheap, when the seats are getting more expensive?

This year the Mets will be opening up their new ballpark, Citi/Taxpayer field. The Mets have released some of their Ticket Plans which I have posted for your viewing pleasure. The problem I have with the plans like many, are that they are so God Damn expensive and the seating available with the plans suck.The days that we can loge seats (which were good seats) for 8 games are over...

Arbitration time

In past years, there was a volley of signings immediately after the free agency market open. These were generally players a team felt they absolutely had to have and if they allowed the player to linger in free agency they could lose them to another team. The teams were generally willing to ...

Appearance on Seven Train To Shea Show

Just a quick note that I will be talking some hot stove with Matt Pignataro on his Seven Train To Shea Mets Radio Show this Sunday night, November 30, at 7 PM. You can call into the show by dialing (347) 215-8253.Also, our friend Gary Sparber -- game photographer extraordinaire -- passes along ...

Classic Ballclub: The 2005 Mets

Digging into the past to try to make some sense of the present.

Post-turkey links

I hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. I am officially back in Western PA for a few days, goggling my eyes at the snow. We don't have that in the south.With the Winter Meetings looming, Dejan's back at the PG. His first story updates the offseason to this point, mentioning that Grabow, ...

Starting Pitcher: Randy Wolf casualty of Astros' circumstances

The Hot Stove Blog reports that there have been rumblings about the Astros' payroll situation this offseason. General Manager Ed Wade confirmed suspicions on Friday. Due to payroll problems, Houston won't "move forward" in negotiations with free-agent left-hander Randy Wolf, Wade told the Houston Chronicle. Wade was unable to be reached for comment by MLB.com...

November 28th : Today in Mets History !

Pete Harnisch is a Met.. 1994: The Houston Astros trade All-Star pitcher Pete Harnisch to the New York Mets for two players to be named later.

Win Some Yankees/Red Sox/Mets DVDs

Lisa from Subway Squawkers e-mailed me to let me know that they are giving away some DVD box sets for the holiday. Here are the DVDs that readers can win:"Essential Games of Yankee Stadium""Essential Games of Shea Stadium" "Essential Games of Fenway Park"They have 5 copies of each to give away ...

Lost Classics: May 5, 2004

More remembrances of things past.

Mets get price for Fuentes, Some talk about Ibanez and Ollie...

First of all, Happy Thanksgiving to all ..... Today in the Daily News, Adam Rubin reports that the Mets have found out the price for closer Brian Fuentes through his representative. He is asking between $10-11 Million for the next three years. The Mets think that the price is a little high, but the Mets still remain interested in the former Rockies closer. Signing the 33-year...
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