Found December 24, 2012 on Hinton's Sports Highlights: Yardbarker Blogger Network

When R.A. Dickey was traded to the Blue Jays, it wasn’t much of a surprise to anyone who was following his story. A 38 year old pitcher is a player you would expect to see retire or traded and it not be that big of a story. A 38 knuckleballer who just won 20 games … Continue reading »

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Reigning Cy Young Award winner R.A. Dickey was recently traded to the Blue Jays, so he wrote a farewell message to Mets fans.

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Commentary: Are the Mets Scrap-heaping in 2013?

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Who Mets best free agent option is for back of the rotation starting pitcher

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