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2010 New York Mets Bullpen Breakdown: Brian Stokes
12 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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While the 2009 season as a whole was a lost cause for the New York Mets. It did hold some significance for certain players on the team. One of those players was reliever, Brian Stokes...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Breaking Down The Mets Bullpen: Brian Stokes
12 days ago by
Mets Merized Online
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While the 2009 season as a whole was a lost cause for the New York Mets. It did hold some significance for certain players on the team.
One of those players was reliever, Brian Stokes.
Last season, Stokes, 30, appeared in a career-high 69 games and pitched 70.1 innings, which were...
Brian Stokes: A Life of Battlefield and Football Fields
by David SteeleFiled under: College SportsFootball forever altered the course of Brian Stokes' life, but not until after he had served two tours in Iraq as a Marine.His military experience also forever altered the course of his life, but not until long after football had already...
The Final Stage of Mets '09
October 04, 2009 by
Faith and Fear
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When we sat down it would start to rain. When we got up it would stop. When we sat down again it would start to rain again.
It was a misty, murky, muddled-up day out at Citi Field -- one that started early.
Emily and Joshua and I trooped through the bullpen gate at 11:30 for...
Nine Will Do, Thank You
September 23, 2009 by
Faith and Fear
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The Mets are baseball's ShamWow! (with an offense that is little more than Slap Chop). Night after night, they soak up the spillage of their crummy season and...voila! All gone. They're more efficient than paper towels.
Went to last night's quick and tidy no-muss, no...
Yesterday In The "Citi"
September 21, 2009 by
Random Fandom Red Sox NYC
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It was Mini Car Day. The Mets won 6-2 over the Joke called the Washington Nationals. No Homers were hit. Members of Red Sox Nation were present.To my Baseball Brethren called "The Nation"-just because you and I share the same rooting affection for the Old Town Team, it does...
On the Bubble: John Maine
September 15, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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Ok, this is the last installment of the "On the bubble" for the pitching staff, the rest of the staff is either locks or are inconsequential to next year's staff.A quick recap:The rotational locks are Johan Santana, Oliver Perez ( due to his contract), Mike Pelfrey and...
New Rule Change Proposed for Major League Baseball
September 07, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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If the first relief pitcher in place of a starter blows a game for a starting pitcher and ends up getting the win, the credited victory should not go to the relief pitcher who blew the lead.
It happened again Friday night in the Mets-Cubs game. A starting pitcher leaves after seven...
Left Z'em Loaded - Cubs 2 Mets 6
September 04, 2009 by
Chicago Cubs Online
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Game One Hundred Thirty-Three - Cubs 2 Mets 6
WP - Brian Stokes (2-4, BS 2) LP - Kevin Gregg (5-6) Save - Francisco Rodriguez (29)
The Chicago Cubs have begun mailing in what is left of the season. So much for playing for pride, this team just looks like they want the year over...
Cranky Friday Hodgepodge
September 04, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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None of the following items warranted a full post so I put them together. Here goes:
1. Brian Stokes entered the game Wednesday vs. the Rockies in the 8th inning with the scored tie 2-2. He proceeded to give up 3 runs and Francisco Rodriguez came in to...
Mile High Meltdown: Mets Fall To Rockies 5-2
September 03, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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Tim Redding’s late season renaissance continued, as he enjoyed his third consecutive solid outing. However, his enjoyment of the game was short-lived, as party pooper Brian Stokes gave up three runs in the bottom of the eighth inning for the second time in five games, including...
Brooklyn Beltran Applesauce - Citi dimensions not going anywhere, Met triple plays, Mariano for Cy
September 03, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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While I didn't want Brian Stokes to suffer any more loss of self esteem, I couldn't help but think of next year's high draft pick. I hate it when my long term realism starts getting in the way of my immediate fanhood.
Meet the Mets
The Mets are apparently...
GIAMBI'S SINGLE ROCKS STOKES, METS
September 03, 2009 by
New York Mets ? New York Post
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DENVER -- Jason Giambi's career isn't dead just yet. The former Yankees slugger, trying to revive himself with the Rockies, laced the first pitch he saw from Mets reliever Brian Stokes for a pinch-hit, two run single in the eighth last night to...
Purple Thong
September 03, 2009 by
The Musings and Prophecies...
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Even the former Yankees resurface to laugh at usWhat's that? A quality start from Tim Redding? Someone call the cops and block off the street it's party time!Oh, never mind. The last block party we had included a pinata. And the Mets' lineup couldn't hit that anyway...
Giambi burns Mets in 5-2 loss to Rockies
September 03, 2009 by
NY Daily News
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Jason Giambi, pinch-hitting with the bases loaded for the second straight game, and in his second day as a Rockie, delivered a tiebreaking two-run single off Brian Stokes in the eighth inning and Colorado beat the Mets, 5-2.
Giambi's single keeps Rockies in wild-card lead
DENVER(AP) Jason Giambi 's pinch-hit two-run single off Brian Stokes broke an eighth-inning tie and powered the Colorado Rockies past the New York Mets 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Giambi lifts Rockies in a pinch to dispatch Mets
Jason Giambi's pinch-hit two-run single off Brian Stokes broke an eighth-inning tie and powered the Colorado Rockies past the New York Mets 5-2 on Wednesday night.
Rockies get lift from Giambi to beat Mets, 5-2 victory
September 02, 2009 by
Denver Post
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The newest Rockies slugger ripped a Brian Stokes fastball to center field for a two-run single, fueling the Rockies to a 5-2 victory over the Mets on Wednesday night at Coors Field.
Tim Redding Good, Mets' Offense Bad: Rockies 5, Mets 2
September 02, 2009 by
Amazin' Avenue
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The Mets' ship may be sinking like lead but Tim Redding is doing his best to secure himself work for the 2010 season. On July 17, Redding had a 7.22 ERA after allowing a run on three hits in two-thirds of an inning of relief against the Braves. Since then, Redding has allowed...
Giambi pinch hit keeps Rockies in wild card lead
September 02, 2009 by
Sports Illustrated
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DENVER(AP) Jason Giambi 's pinch-hit two-run single off Brian Stokes broke an eighth-inning tie and powered the Colorado Rockies past the New York Mets 5-2 on Wednesday night.
…….HERE WE ARE, WAVING GOOD-BYE AT THE STATION, SUMMER VACATION IS TAKING US AWAY……….
September 01, 2009 by
The Eddie Kranepool Society
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Welcome to Meaningless September. For the first time since the days of Battling Art Howe the New York Mets will play exhibition games that count down the stretch of a MLB season. But, that doesn’t mean there isn’t Mets news, even during these days of suckitude we still...
Mets-Rockies Preview.
September 01, 2009 by
GlobalNYM.Blogspot.com
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Ahh September. The month that has given every Met fan nightmares over the past two seasons. However, this year don't fret. For the first time since 2005, the Mets don't find themselves in first place in the beginning of September. Ironically enough, the Mets were also in 4th...
There's a reason we got J.J., don't forget why...
August 29, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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There's a reason why the Mets went out and obtained two closers during the off-season. For the second straight year the Mets missed the playoffs on the last day of the season. While 2007 was a freakish slump in all aspects of the team, which resulted in a historic collapse, 2008...
Game Recap: Cubs 5, Mets 2 -- Thanks, Brian!
August 29, 2009 by
Goat Riders of the Apocalypse
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You know how I know Brian Stokes sucks? He gave up four runs and got just one out yesterday--AGAINST THE CUBS!! Sheesh. Fortunately, Stokes decided to be really bad at baseball on a day when the Cubs' ace was on the mound, and SOMEHOW this team snagged another win.
(Also Brian...
The Boys of Late Summer
August 29, 2009 by
Faith and Fear
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Flipping on SNY in the early afternoon Friday, I heard myself paraphrase Bill Terry:
"Is Chicago still in the league?"
I wasn't looking to take a shot at the Cubs the way the Giants manager was jabbing the downtrodden if eventually vengeful Dodgers in 1934. I was...
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