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Baseball Brunch: Under-the-Radar Jackson Deal Pays Huge Dividends
by Ed PriceFiled under: Athletics, Diamondbacks, Indians, Marlins, Mets, Orioles, Phillies, Rangers, Rays, Rockies, Royals, Tigers, AL Central, MLB Media Watch, MLB Milestones, MLB Inside Scoop, Baseball BrunchEvery Sunday, MLB FanHouse empties out its notebook in Baseball Brunch.The...
K-Rod: Rewriting History
June 23, 2008 by
Josh Q. Public
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Move over cool dogs, a hot dog's movin' in. K-Rod's movin' in.
NY Mets Fantasy Baseball ( My Favorite Picks For 2009 )
March 05, 2009 by
NY Baseball Digest
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Every day the regular season for Major League Baseball gets closer and closer. This also means all the fantasy baseball players have to start making decisions on who to draft or even who to keep around in the keeper leagues. It is not always an easy decision especially when you have a favorite ...
Cabrera, Padres slam Mets in the ninth
August 08, 2009 by
Sign on San Diego
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The rookie homers off Francisco Rodriguez with bases loaded for a 6-2 win | Box score | Photo gallery | MLB video
Photos: Pitchers and Catchers
February 15, 2009 by
NY Baseball Digest
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Ed Tsunoda over at NYFS posted a bunch of pictures that he took at the first official reporting day for pitchers and catchers. A lot of shots of K-Rod,JJ Putz and others. Some awesome shots. Ed lives down in Port St Lucie, so he’s there almost all the time, if you ever need...
Mets Avoid Arbitration With Sanchez
January 19, 2009 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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ESPN is reporting that the Mets have avoided arbitration with 29 year old reliever Duaner Sanchez. Sanchez and the team have agreed upon a 1 year deal worth $ 1.6875 million. Last season, Sanchez picked up 21 holds, which ranked 9th in the National League. His breakout season with...
Reviewing the 2008 World Series Program
January 30, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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There is no doubt that the story lines for this year’s World Series were endless as the Phillies, a historic baseball franchise, were heading back to the Series to try to end a quarter century drought, and the Rays, who had never even had a winning season in their history, faced...
K-Rod deal official
December 09, 2008 by
NY Baseball Digest
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As reported in several media outlets, including ESPN, the deal between the New York Mets and free agent closer Franciso Rodriguez, is signed, sealed and delivered. The deal is for the reported 3 years and $37 million, not that much different from the deal the Angels offered K-Rod last...
Feud between Francisco Rodriguez and Brian Bruney reaches climax before final game of Subway Series
William Perlman/The Star-LedgerMets closer Francisco Rodriguez confronted Yankees pitcher Brian Bruney before Sunday's game at Yankee Stadium. NEW YORK -- The latest scene in the soap opera between Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez and Yankees reliever Brian Bruney played out in...
The Mets Aren't Struggling, This Is Who They Are
June 30, 2009 by
The Herd's Word
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It’s about mid-way through the season and the Mets are below .500. They have been riddled by injuries, like many teams in baseball, and have been unwilling to move a few of their top prospects in order to jump start their ballclub. But if you were to listen to sports radio in...
2008 AL Cy Young Award
October 17, 2008 by
Memories Of Kevin Malone
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I've already explained my thoughts on the current voters and my criteria in the NL Cy Young Award post, so go read it there if you need to. Since that's all the same for my AL Cy Young Award vote, i'll cut right to chase in this post.
The Frequently Mentioned And The...
Brewers might rival Mets for a closer....
November 23, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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In the NY Post, Joel Sherman writes that the Mets might have some competition for the services of either Brian Fuentes or Francisco Rodriguez.
The Brewers lost out on Francisco Cordero last year when they offered him 4 years, $40 Million. He declined that offer to go to the Reds...
#29 – Oct. 1-27, 2002: K-Rod dominates like no other rookie
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#29 – Oct. 1-27, 2002: K-Rod dominates like no other rookie
# 30 - Sept. 29, 2004: Pride and Glaus Stun Francisco Cordero
#31 - Wally World Opens In...
Closer situation...
December 06, 2008 by
Mets Fever
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It appears that the Mets strategy heading into the Winter meetings, in regards to the obtaining a closer is to make offers to all three top closers and the first to accept gets the job. It's believed that both K-Rod and Fuentes will be offered three year deals with K-Rod's being more ...
Mets won't Putz around...K-Rod is their first choice !
December 05, 2008 by
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog
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According to MLB.com, The New York Mets' first choice is Francisco Rodriguez and not merely because he passes his 27th birthday next month. Younger, more accomplished and seemingly more ready to embrace a hire-wire role in a big market, K-Rod is what the Mets see. And the only...
Wheeler to Mets? Manny Too?
October 13, 2008 by
Eli's MLB Rumors
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According to the NY Post, the Mets may target a second tier pitcher, rather than spend the big bucks on a closer like Francisco Rodriguez. This would suggest that they could be preparing a run for outfielder Manny Ramirez, who dominated NL pitching and is carrying the Dodgers through...
Can the Angels Afford to Let K-Rod Walk?
May 23, 2008 by
Sports Muffin
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At the end of the 2008 season, Angels closer Francisco Rodriguez will be looking for a new contract. Seeing as he'll probably want something in the $14-million+ range, he may not get it from the Angels - especially considering the Yankees are expected to make a strong push for...
Thanks for the Memories, Moose!
November 20, 2008 by
This Purist Bleeds Pinstripes
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Unless you've been living under a rock (like me) these past few weeks, you've probably known--or at least guessed--that Mike Mussina was on his way to retirement. It is now official. The signing of Mike Mussina is perhaps one of the best free agent signings that the Yankees...
Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up
November 14, 2008 by
The Sports Agent Blog
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Congrats to Kevin Youkilis, an all-star Jewish baseball player, for his recent marriage to Enza Sambataro, a non-Jew. Enza is CEO of Hits for Kids, Youklilis' charitable foundation. Big week in the press for Dynasty. First a feature on YOUNG MONEY magazine, then the Independent...
Twenty-two And Countinga??
September 13, 2008 by
Waiting For Next Year
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Cliff Lee had a rough ninth inning, but managed to get his league leading 22nd victory in a 12-5 win over the Royals. For Lee, it was his 5th victory over Kansas City this season.
Francisco Rodriguez, New York Mets hold on for 6-4 victory over Baltimore Orioles
Lloyd Fox/Baltimore Sun/MCTNew York Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez hugs teammate Brian Schneider after the Mets beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4. BALTIMORE -- After two difficult series against the Phillies and Yankees last week, the Mets needed a little relief in...
Mets' Putz To Miss 8-10 Weeks
by Ed PriceFiled under: Mets, MLB InjuriesMets set-up man J.J. Putz, a disappointment so far, will be out 8-10 weeks after undergoing surgery next week to remove a bone spur from his elbow.A person who spoke to Putz told FanHouse that Putz will have arthroscopic surgery Tuesday by...
MLB Insiders Club Magazine: A Product Review
January 20, 2009 by
Baseball Reflections
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Reading a name that proclaims something to be an ?Insider?s Club,? one would tend to believe that they would receive information through this publication that others would not be able to receive. In some ways, this is true of the MLB Insiders Club Magazine, which is sent out monthly...
Four Mets Selected As 2009 NL All Stars! (4 New Graphics!)
July 05, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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Congratulations to David Wright, Carlos Beltran, Johan Santana and Francisco Rodriguez who were each named to the National League All-Star team on Sunday.
Both Wright and Beltran were voted in as National League starters by the fans, while Santana and K-Rod were selected by Phillies...
Mets 2009 Amateur Draft Results Rounds 1-30
June 11, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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Here is a recap of how how the Mets have fared after the first two days of the 2009 MLB Amateur Draft.
The Mets had no first round pick because it was forfeited as compensation for the signing of free agent Francisco Rodriguez.
Round 2, Steven Matz, LHP, Ward Melville High School...
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