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GNUru Mailbag: Keep Kemp?
July 18, 2007 by
The GNUru Fantasy Baseball
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The GNUru tackles a reader question regarding the worth of Dodgers Outfielder Matt Kemp Vs. the aging New York Mets Slugger Moises Alou. Young vs. Old....the GNUru's got your answer!
Quote of the Day: Moises Alou on Steve Bartman
April 01, 2008 by
The Sports Point
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"Everywhere I play, even now, people still yell, 'Bartman! Bartman!' I feel really bad for the kid. You know what the funny thing is? I wouldn't have caught it, anyway."
-Moises Alou on the infamous Steve Bartman foul ball incident in Game 6 of the 2003 NLCS...
Alou To Return
July 20, 2007 by
Hot Stove New York
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Via the Post:
"Minaya said Alou could be back with the team 'probably sometime next week.' Willie Randolph also said he was 'hoping that by the time we get back home he'll be close.'"
This will be a big lift for the Mets who have sorely missed his...
Can You Say Everyday Endy?
May 04, 2007 by
Hot Stove New York
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Alou's got a torn meniscus now? This team is oooooold.
Forgiveness Please: The Alou-Bartman Story
June 03, 2008 by
Select Site
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Media outlets reported that Moises Alou forgave Steve Bartman for interfering in that fateful play during the 2003 NLCS. Of course, the Deuce was all over it like the best sports blogging team on the internet. We should just repeat that phrase in every post like a couple of insecure...
Top 12 Most Offensive Team Names In Fantasy Baseball
April 07, 2008 by
armchairassociation.com
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Every league is going to be chock full of unimaginative, boring team names like Sith Lords or KLM1972 or Colorado Cubs. It's awful. Me being the type to harp over a team name longer than I do when I'm debating on whether to use my #1 waiver priority on Johnny Cueto or not,...
Buckner and Bartman
As bad as it was that the Red Sox took so long to open their arms to Bill Buckner, it doesn't hold a candle to Moises Alou and his statements about the infamous Bartman play in the 2003 NLCS. If Alou's statements that the ball was uncatchable were truly honest, he would have...
Moises Alou hopes Steve Bartman's life is ok: He's a little late
April 02, 2008 by
Hail Mary Jane
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So we all remember the Steve Bartman incident from 2003 right? The one where he supposedly cost the Cubs a trip to the World Series for the first time since 1945?
Cubs Fans, Let It Go: The Sage of Steve Bartman & Moises Alou
April 02, 2008 by
Oriole Post
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Over the past few years, I have wondered could the Cubs have won if Steve Bartman had not allegedly interfered with a foul ball during the 2003 NLCS?
As we know, the Cubs lost that game and the series thereafter. Of course, we also know the fan who supposedly interfered with that...
Carlos Delgado is Moises Alou all over again...
September 10, 2009 by
Mets Fever
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I admit it, in 2007 when the Mets signed Moises Alou to a one year deal worth 7.5MM with an option for the next year I supported the move. At what power hitting corner outfielders were costing the move made sense and even if he was an injury risk at 40 y/o, the team had Milledge, Martinez...
This Is A Surprise: Moises Alou Hurt Again
July 10, 2008 by
Goes Down Looking
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In what is becoming more of an expectation rather than a surprise, Moises Alou is hurt again. The 42-year-old outfielder left his rehab game in Double-A Binghamton last night with a cramp in his left hamstring.
Alou is trying to return from the DL for the third time this year...
Mets Add Another to the DL
July 06, 2007 by
Hot Stove New York
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The Mets have placed rookie Carlos Gomez on the fifteen day disabled list with a fractured bone in his left hand. Gomez will require surgery and be out of at least six weeks.
It was understandable when Omar was happy using Gomez daily (and he was finally starting to respond), but...
Attention F-Mart Fans: Fernando Martinez Injured Again
February 05, 2009 by
Mets Merized Online
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MLB.com is reporting that the Mets top prospect Fernando Martinez is suffering from a sore elbow and is on his way to New York for a checkup. Martinez said of the injury:
"I felt my elbow tighten up the day before yesterday," Martinez told MLB.com. "It was a little...
Injury Update: Moises & Pedro
June 26, 2007 by
Hot Stove New York
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Alou is scheduled to meet with team doctor David Altcheck next Monday to see how his ailing quad is doing. Said Mets General Manager Omar Minaya,"All the reports are that he's feeling good."
Pedro Martinez is scheduled to throw off the mound today in what should be his...
Bud's All-Star tie tops our non-steroid controversies of decade
4 days ago by
Big League Stew
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As the decade winds down to its final days, Big League Stew is reflecting on the biggest baseball moments of the 2000s. First up are our top steroid-free controversies from 2000-09 (because a list of controversies that allows for steroids would be terribly redundant and not very interesting...
Now is the Time to Apologize to Bartman?
April 04, 2008 by
Undrafted Free Agent
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Moises Alou's latest admission that he wouldn't have caught the Bartman ball has led many fans to begin forgiving Bartman. Instead, it would be a good time to apologize to Bartman. However, little can be done to make up for the lost years of Steve Bartman's life.
Alou Strong in Rehab Start
April 20, 2008 by
Hot Stove New York
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Angel Pagan has been a savior for the Mets through the first three weeks of the season. His .317 average and 11 RBI's are one of the main reasons the Mets find themselves at 10-6, atop the NL East. Pagan's hot start to this young season also made it easy to
Moises, Still On the Shelf
June 12, 2007 by
Hot Stove New York
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Yesterday, Moises Alou had another MRI on his strained left quad. The news isn't very good as it's still showing inflammation and soreness.
With Alou out and Endy Chavez also on the DL with a hamstring injury, by default Carlos Gomez is the every day left fielder. This...
Mets: Who's On 2nd? Mark Loretta?
July 23, 2007 by
Hot Stove New York
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According to the Daily News, the Mets have been looking at Astros 2nd baseman Mark Loretta.
Much like Paul Lo Duca, Loretta is a professional hitter and ideally suited for any lineup's No. 2 slot. Manager Willie Randolph has been searching for a No. 2 hitter seemingly all season...
Mets "Laugh Off" Idea of Signing Barry Bonds
March 09, 2008 by
All Things Philly Sports
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It would have been the perfect storm of booing. Barry Bonds in a Mets uniform would've been like Christmas for Philly fans, who would have used their creative talents to boo the roided out slugger mercilessly. It also would have been scary, because the man can still swing the bat...
Alou's Status Leaving Omar's Hands Tied
June 22, 2007 by
Hot Stove New York
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According to Newsday, "Until Minaya hears something definite on Alou - and that could be a while - it's tough to ignore the $8.5-million investment for a short-term fix such as the Rangers' Sammy Sosa or the Pirates' Xavier Nady. The A's designated Milton Bradley...
Phillies Leaning Toward Moises Alou
January 23, 2009 by
Phillies Nation
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Jim Salisbury reports the Phillies are interested in outfielder Moises Alou, as they continue searching for a right-handed bench bat. (...)
Mo-ace Alou on Phils Radar
Still waiting to hear whether top target Nomar Garciaparra will play at all next season, Phils GM Ruben Amaro Jr. has also inquired about free agent Moises Alou. Alou would fill the righthanded bench bat role for the Phillies. Problem is, he's looking to play more regularly than...
The Five Worst Maneuvers of Omar’s Mets Career
September 26, 2008 by
Bugs & Cranks
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Though it hasn't been officially announced, Omar Minaya will be receiving a four year extension, to reward him for the job he's done with this team. Some would say the extension is a bit premature, considering how some of his moves have been less than desirable.
Anyway, the...
Mets Beginning To Meet Expectations, Even Alou
July 10, 2008 by
MostlyMets
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The Mets seem to be heading into the All Star break on a high note. They're finally beginning to hit expectations. They've won six of their last seven games and have cut the Phillies lead to 1.5 games. They seem to be hitting on all cylinders right now despite their starting...
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