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Catching update; Schneider, Castro, Santos.....
May 10, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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It seems like things could get very interesting in regards to the Mets catching situation.I didn't hear it myself but there are several reports that Gary Cohen, stated on TV today, that Brian Schneider isn't close to returning. However, other reports state that he will catch...
Ramon Hernandez Traded For Ryan Freel
December 09, 2008 by
Mets Merized Online
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The Baltimore Orioles have traded catcher Ramon Hernandez to the Cincinnati Reds for outfielder Ryan Freel and two prospects, according to a major-league source.
The deal is pending the approval of the commissioner's office, because it involves a cash transaction of more than...
Why Your Stadium Sucks: Citi Field
This is a weekly feature in which I (and maybe you, too, readers) detail the various reasons for hating your ballpark. This week: The New York Mets' Citi Field. Shea rebellion: I direct your attention to Chapter 2 of Who Is This Tory Muppet and Why Is He Yammering About Baseball...
Taking September to a New Level
September 01, 2009 by
GlobalNYM.Blogspot.com
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A few chosen minor leaguers will begin (or have begun in the past day) their trek of finishing off the 2009 season on a high note at a higher level. The 3 main players to note are catcher, Josh Thole, centerfielder, Kirk Nieuwenhuis, and third baseman, Zach Lutz.-Josh Thole was added...
Eliminated Applesauce - Pedro does in Mets, Schneider's moving on, Dykstra's WS ring
September 14, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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Hey, it does look like the Jets might provide some relief after all. Who'd have thunk it.
Meet the Mets
It's official, the Mets have been eliminated from playoff contention. Actually, I'm surprised it took this long. The Mets were actually just waiting...
From the Scrapheap to the Top of the Heap
May 27, 2009 by
Hot Stove New York
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Livan Hernandez was signed to battle for the fifth starter slot. Gary Sheffield was signed to be a pinch-hitter. Omir Santos was signed probably because the Mets thought he was somebody else. But all three have been instrumental in keeping the Mets near the top of the division standings...
J.J. Putz - This Guy Is An Animal
February 23, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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If you're wondering how J.J. Putz is coming along so far this spring, David Lennon of Newsday has the
Manager Jerry Manuel never got a chance to watch J.J. Putz on the mound during yesterday's live batting-practice sessions. Apparently, he didn't need
"I heard about...
MLB Preview 2008: Top-10 Key Players on Contenders - National League
March 17, 2008 by
Baseball Mastermind
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When I last checked in, I covered the ten most important players on contenders in the American League. These guys basically have performance that is questionable because of their age, possibility of injury, breakout or collapse potential, while their teams are also banking on them...
Pelfrey leads the way as red hot Mets defeat the Rockies 4-0 for their 4th straight win
July 28, 2009 by
Tom Seaver Fan Club
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Mike Pelfrey was great for his 2nd consecutive start while the New York Mets(48-51) executed offensively vs one of the better pitchers in the NL, leading them to a 4-0 victory over the Colorado Rockies(54-46) Tuesday night at Citi-Field in Queens. 2B Luis Castillo, RF Jeff Francoeur...
Fernando Nieve Pitches Mets To A 5-3 Win Over The Rays
June 19, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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Game Summary
The Mets took the series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays and beat them 5-3 thanks to another solid performance from Fernando Nieve and a three run homer from catcher Brian Schneider.
Game Recap
Some of the other starters in the rotation can learn a thing or two from...
Let It Be
January 10, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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This offseason, Omar Minaya has fixed the bullpen. He hasn't done much else; I would have signed Oliver Perez before Tim Redding. It's such a shame they're not even considering Perez. I would give him a multi-year deal over Derek Lowe any day of the week. With the departures...
Sweep Complete: Perez and Bombs get it done for Mets!, Win 9-2
September 03, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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Oliver Perez was his usual self , pitching 6.2 innings, giving up 5 hits, 2 runs, 5 walks and struck out 5.
Perez won his 10th game....
Ryan Church set the table in the first with a Grand Slam. Brian Schneider also hit a solo shot in the first as well. Mets scored 6 runs in...
POSTGAME: Mets 11, Cardinals
June 25, 2009 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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The Mets (36-34) beat the Cardinals in convincing fashion, pounding out 16 hits over eight innings on their way to victory, 11-0. Fernando Nieve (3-0, 1.31) stayed perfect as a Met, winning his third game in as many tries, and sealing his spot in the rotation for now.Mets PitchingFernando...
Mets News and Notes (03/03/09)
March 03, 2009 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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Johan Santana is penciled in to make his Spring Training debut on March 18th. This makes an Opening Day start very unlikely. Rather, Santana is expected to take the mound in Miami on Saturday April 11th. There are some scouts that feel that Freddy Garcia will be released before Opening...
Odds-N-Ends; Pudge, Cordero & Armas
February 17, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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Despite all of my urgings to the contrary, apparently the Mets have no interest in Pudge Rodriguez. The keep saying that they are completely comfortable with Brian Schneider, Ramon Castro and Robinson Cancel...... Despite what Pudge Rodriguez keeps saying, the Mets aren't interested in the ...
Castillo back, who goes....
August 23, 2008 by
Mets Fever
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Tonight was the long awaited return of Ryan Church and he was immediately involved in the outcome of the game. It was Church who singled in front of Brian Schneider, who has suddenly found his power stroke and hit a two run homer. In a game of dueling Aces, it was those two runs along...
Maine a little sore, but OK
August 14, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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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...
The Curious Case Of Carlos Delgado
January 12, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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One of the more prominent movies of the new year stars Brad Pitt, and is about an old man who gets younger through the years instead of older.
Sort of like what happened to Carlos Delgado right around the All Star break last season.
Even before the injuries took their toll on Carlos...
Is Castro the odd man out...
May 26, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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Brian Schneider is due to come off the disable list sometime next week, forcing the Mets to decide who will be the back-up catcher; Ramon Castro or Omir Santos...One hit does not make a career, but the morning after, one of the most dramatic 9th innings that I can remember in the last...
Schneider’s Return Delayed
May 01, 2009 by
MostlyMets
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Brian Schneider has developed a sore right calf and is unlikely to be activated when he is eligible to come off of the disabled list (Sunday, May 3). This will give the Mets some more time to make a decision on the Ramon Castro/Omir Santos issue.
Castro is the incumbent number 2 catcher...
Injury Update: Brian Schneider Setback
May 01, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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The NY Post is reporting that Brian Schneider is still being hampered by a sore right calf and may not be activated from the DL as expected on Sunday.
Omir Santos and Ramon Castro are getting a reprieve this weekend when it comes to worrying about their roster spots after regular catcher...
Mets DL Brian Schneider, Promote Omir Santos
April 17, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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Mets.com reports that prior to Friday night’s game catcher, Brian Schneider was placed on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to Thursday, with a muscle strain in his back.
The Mets purchased the contract of catcher Omir Santos, who is expected to be arrive in time for Friday...
Game Recap: Padres 6 - Mets 5
April 16, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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The Mets lost the game and the series to the Padres tonight thanks to a poor outing by John Maine and a lack of situational hitting.
The game began with Ramon Castro behind the plate because Brian Schneider was given the night off after complaining of back and leg pain. Castro would...
The Viability Of A Mets Player-Manager
June 19, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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by Al Behrman - AP
So which one of us have has hurt the team more this season?
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In a game recap discussion bemoaning Jerry Manuel's strategic incompetence,...
The Mets Lineup is Just 16 Homers Behind Pujols
July 20, 2009 by
Simon On Sports
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Just how bad is the lineup that the Mets are sending out there on a daily basis? This bad...The entire Mets Lineup that they threw on the field yesterday has a combined 18 total home runs this season. Angel Pagan and Luis Castillo lead the lineup with zero homers a piece. They are...
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