Not quite like Waiver Wire, this piece examines potentially available players that focus on a specific category. If you need some power, we have a suggestion. If you need some speed, we have a suggestion. If you need some K's, we have a suggestion. Unfortunately, these players will not help   more...
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This time around it's Weezer's latest album, nicknamed the "Red Album." Enjoy...Daniel Murphy is proving to be a Troublemaker for opposing pitching. Mets fans can only hope he will be The Greatest Man That Ever Lived. Seems his parents raised him well on a steady diet of Pork and Beans.
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The Mets were in third place on Friday, and looking for revenge against the Marlins after their series loss in Florida. When the weekend ended they found themselves in second place after taking two out of three against the Fish. The Mets are now 7-5 against Florida, with six games remaing versus   more...
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Highlights:As reported earlier, John Maine pitched 5 scoreless innings, giving up 1 hit. He walked 4 and struck out 6...Brian Stokes pitched the rest of the game..and he got his first save..Mets stroked 13 hits total,  Dan "The Man" Murphy  had 3 hits in 6 AB's  including a Homer and   more...
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If the Mets were unsure whether or not to call up AA pitching prospect Eddie Kunz before last night's game, they must know what they have to do now.Short of the bullpen staff making a sign that read "Omar, promote Kunz now! (Hi Mom!)," they could not send a clearer sign to the front office that   more...
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With the shaky performance of everybody down in the bullpen, and now with Wagner's injury, Minaya really needed to deal for an arm, but he obviously felt the price was too high. Now Eddie Kunz is going to be thrown into the fire. The 22-year-old made his debut yesterday, and threw a scoreless   more...
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According to Bart Hubbuch in the New York Post, Fernando Tatis will now be the Mets starting right fielder. Manuel will use the tandem of rookies Nick Evans and Daniel Murphy as the left fielders.
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Flat. Dead fish. No oomph. Nada. Zip. Zilch.This team looks dead. It has no spark, no fight. What we saw nearly three weeks ago, the 10 game winning streak, feels like it happened months ago. Such an abrupt fall from grace. After battling back strong, getting within a few games and finally taking   more...
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John Maine worked five shutout innings Wednesday night in his return from a strained right rotator cuff that had sent him to the disabled list. By the time he left, he had a dozen runs in his back pocket and his manager did not want him to take any needless risks.If there were any negative   more...
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