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Maine has successful surgery

John Maine underwent successful surgery today at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He will begin rehab immediately and is expected to be fully healed by Spring Training 2009.
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David Wright childhood baseball photo

Who's that kid on the right? Look familiar? He's lost some weight and his teeth are, uh, well, better.
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Poll: The $8 million question a??

When the question about where he'd like to play in 2009, Carlos Delgado didn't hesitate to answer ...
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Writers Wanted

We are looking for passionate New York Mets fans with strong writing and analytical skills to contribute to our day-to-day product and monthly digital web magazine. We encourage bloggers, writers, historians and sabermetricians to apply.
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Bullpen tops Minaya's 'to do' list this Winter

If Citi Field opens next April and the New York Mets don't have a legitimate closer, some additional bullpen arms, another front line starter and a right-handed bat, who's to blame?
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Santana named NL Pitcher of the Month

One day after the New York Mets were eliminated from the post season, team pitching ace Johan Santana was named National League Pitcher of the Month for September.
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Wrong place, wrong time for Schoeneweis

If Jerry Manuel wants to be the full-time manager of the Mets, he needs to recognize that Scott Schoeneweis has no business facing a righty batter in a key situation.
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inGame: Marlins 4, Mets 2

For the second straight season the New York Mets season were eliminated from the post-season on the final day of the season by the Florida Marlins. The Mets 4-2 loss to the Marlins and the Milwaukee Brewers 3-1 win over the Chicago Cubs shut New York out of the playoffs.
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Gardenhire praises Santana

When the news that former Twins ace Johan Santana had pitched a three-hit, complete game shutout on three days rest reached Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire, he wasn't surprised.
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Nationals clean house, fire five coaches

Following a season-ending loss Sunday, Washington Nationals GM Jim Bowden announced the team was also losing five coaches.
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Shea Stadium Farewell

The New York Mets season came to abrupt end, so did the lifeline of Shea Stadium ...
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Maine will have surgery Tuesday

John Maine is scheduled to have surgery on his right shoulder Tuesday in New York.
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Poll: Manuel in 2009?

Moments after the season ended, the media converged on the Mets clubhouse. The most asked question: Should the Mets retain Jerry Manuel?
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Audio: Minaya thanks Manuel, fans and looks forward

I received this audio clip from my friend who covers the Mets. It's Omar Minaya speaking after Sunday's loss to the Marlins. He discusses Jerry Manuel, losing on the last day, the 2008 season …
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Sheets will start Saturday for Brewers

Ben Sheets (13-8, 2.98 ERA) will make his scheduled start tomorrow night against the Chicago Cubs. Sheets has not pitched since September 17 because of a sore right elbow. After throwing a 20-pitch bullpen session Thursday, Sheets said he's ready to pitch.
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Sheets will start Saturday for Brewers

Ben Sheets (13-8, 2.98 ERA) will make his scheduled start tomorrow night against the Chicago Cubs. Sheets has not pitched since September 17 because of a sore right elbow. After throwing a 20-pitch bullpen session Thursday, Sheets said he's ready to pitch.
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Sheets will start Saturday for Brewers

Ben Sheets (13-8, 2.98 ERA) will make his scheduled start tomorrow night against the Chicago Cubs. Sheets has not pitched since September 17 because of a sore right elbow. After throwing a 20-pitch bullpen session Thursday, Sheets said he's ready to pitch.
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Sheets will start Saturday for Brewers

Ben Sheets (13-8, 2.98 ERA) will make his scheduled start tomorrow night against the Chicago Cubs. Sheets has not pitched since September 17 because of a sore right elbow. After throwing a 20-pitch bullpen session Thursday, Sheets said he's ready to pitch.
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Stop beating around the bush

Stop beating around the bush and just say it: In an act of team collusion led by manager Lou Piniella, the Chicago Cubs simply laid down Thursday night. They wanted to lose. It's all part of a grand scheme, again, led by Piniella.
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inGame: Cubs 6, Mets 1

The New York Mets post season hopes are beginning to dim. The Mets dropped their fifth game in seven tries Friday, 6-1, to the Chicago Cubs. The Mets are 5-8 over the last two weeks and 12-11 in the month of September.
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It's official: Santana will start Saturday

Desperate times call for desperate measures — and this is as close to desperation as the Mets will get this season.
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Reyes and Wright welcome new homegrown star in Murphy

Johan Santana proved last night how valuable he is to the Mets as he came up with a strong eight-inning performance to win his 15th game of the season.
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Manuel: Santana was 'fired up'

Mets manager Jerry Manuel said prior to Tuesday night's game, Johan Santana's pitch count would be 200. Hearing that, Santana said, no, it's 225, uping the anty.
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Beltran playing through pain

Carlos Beltran said his ribs are sore after Monday's collision with the outfield wall at Shea Stadium. The bruise is making it painful to breathe, but Beltran added, we're "all in pain."
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Poll: Omar Minaya

According to media reports, Omar Minaya has signed a four-year contract extension. On a 1-10 scale, how would you grade Minaya's performance so far?
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