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Putz a free agent as Mets cut ties
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The Mets officially declined J.J. Putz's $9.1 million option Friday, making him a free agent. Putz, who underwent surgery during the season to remove a bone spur from his right elbow, could sign an incentive-filled deal elsewhere as a closer.
Hale now on third for Mets
9 days ago by
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Chip Hale is expected to be named the Mets' new third base coach after the World Series. Hale, 44, spent the past three seasons in that role with the Diamondbacks after six years in that organization as a minor-league manager.
Do Mets fans root for the Phillies or Yanks?
11 days ago by
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The big dilema facing Met fans is, "Who do we root for?" I've pondered this question for a few days now, and after much deliberation, I have to say, (gulp), "Go Yankees!" Similar to being a Mets fan, rooting for the Yankees is not something I'm proud of.
Do Mets fans root for the Phillies or Yanks?
11 days ago by
NY Daily News
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The big dilema facing Met fans is, "Who do we root for?" I've pondered this question for a few days now, and after much deliberation, I have to say, (gulp), "Go Yankees!" Similar to being a Mets fan, rooting for the Yankees is not something I'm proud of.
Mets fans: Who to root for in World Series?
12 days ago by
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It can't get worse for Mets fans. After a depressing, injury-plagued season, they can either boycott the World Series or root for hated crosstown rivals the Yankees or their divisional arch-enemy the Phillies.
Mets fans: Who to root for in World Series?
12 days ago by
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It can't get worse for Mets fans. After a depressing, injury-plagued season, they can either boycott the World Series or root for hated crosstown rivals the Yankees or their divisional arch-enemy the Phillies.
Tribe tabs Acta as manager over Bobby V.
13 days ago by
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The Cleveland Indians hired Manny Acta to be their manager, giving him the job about three months after he was fired by the Washington Nationals. The Indians chose Acta after a second interview over former Mets manager Bobby Valentine.
Tribe tabs Acta as manager over Bobby V.
13 days ago by
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The Cleveland Indians hired Manny Acta to be their manager, giving him the job about three months after he was fired by the Washington Nationals. The Indians chose Acta after a second interview over former Mets manager Bobby Valentine.
Mets meet Cuban pitcher
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Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman, whose fastball reportedly registers 100 mph, arrived in New York this week after establishing residency in Andorra, and met with the Mets at Citi Field, to avoid being subject to the draft.
Mets meet Cuban pitcher
15 days ago by
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Cuban defector Aroldis Chapman, whose fastball reportedly registers 100 mph, arrived in New York this week after establishing residency in Andorra, and met with the Mets at Citi Field, to avoid being subject to the draft.
Steve Phillips takes leave of absence from ESPN
17 days ago by
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ESPN star commentator Steve Phillips is taking a leave of absence after revelations that he had a fling with a "delusional" 22-year-old who taunted his wife.
Mets' Madoff profit probed
17 days ago by
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An entity called Mets Limited Partnership "earned" $47.8 million with Madoff over an undisclosed period, according to a document filed Friday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court by the government-appointed trustee assigned to liquidate the firm's assets.
Mets' Madoff profit probed
17 days ago by
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An entity called Mets Limited Partnership "earned" $47.8 million with Madoff over an undisclosed period, according to a document filed Friday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court by the government-appointed trustee assigned to liquidate the firm's assets.
The Score: Swoboda's 'catch' of a lifetime
21 days ago by
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In Game Four of the 1969 World Series, the Mets were leading the Baltimore Orioles 1-0. Our ace, Tom Seaver, had been brilliant all day, but late in the afternoon, with long autumn shadows gathering on the grass at Shea Stadium, trouble was brewing.
The Score: Swoboda's 'catch' of a lifetime
21 days ago by
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In Game Four of the 1969 World Series, the Mets were leading the Baltimore Orioles 1-0. Our ace, Tom Seaver, had been brilliant all day, but late in the afternoon, with long autumn shadows gathering on the grass at Shea Stadium, trouble was brewing.
Teufel leads ex-Met wave
24 days ago by
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Tim Teufel appears poised to climb the minor-league managing ladder to Double-A Binghamton, while two '86 teammates are also nearing returns to the organization. Teufel, 51, has spent four of the past five seasons managing high-A St. Lucie.
Teufel leads ex-Met wave
24 days ago by
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Tim Teufel appears poised to climb the minor-league managing ladder to Double-A Binghamton, while two '86 teammates are also nearing returns to the organization. Teufel, 51, has spent four of the past five seasons managing high-A St. Lucie.
Mejia on fast track
25 days ago by
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Jenrry Mejia felt ill and stiff the day he auditioned for the Mets at their old Dominican Republic complex in Boca de Nigua two years ago. Now, Mejia has emerged as the clear-cut top pitching prospect in the Mets' organization.
Mets' pitching prospect Mejia on fast track
25 days ago by
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Jenrry Mejia felt ill and stiff the day he auditioned for the Mets at their old Dominican Republic complex in Boca de Nigua two years ago. Now, Mejia has emerged as the clear-cut top pitching prospect in the Mets' organization.
The Score: Hearn's battle is stuff of heroes
28 days ago by
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Maybe you remember Ed Hearn. He played in 49 games and hit .265 as a bespectacled, backup catcher on the last Met team to win a World Series. The man in front of him, Gary Carter, would go on to Cooperstown.
The Score: Hearn's battle is stuff of heroes
28 days ago by
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Maybe you remember Ed Hearn. He played in 49 games and hit .265 as a bespectacled, backup catcher on the last Met team to win a World Series. The man in front of him, Gary Carter, would go on to Cooperstown.
Harper: Ace should hear pitch from Mets
October 09, 2009 by
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The Mets made a show this week of saying they're willing to make whatever moves it takes to become a contender. We'll find out how serious they are by whether they make any kind of serious play for John Lackey.
Harper: Ace should hear pitch from Mets
October 09, 2009 by
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The Mets made a show this week of saying they're willing to make whatever moves it takes to become a contender. We'll find out how serious they are by whether they make any kind of serious play for John Lackey.
Twins Gomez feels 'sorry' for former Met teammates
October 08, 2009 by
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When the Mets proudly introduced Johan Santana as their new ace, nobody thought that the young outfielder the Mets had traded away for him would be chugging celebratory champagne before Santana ever got another taste of the playoffs.
Piazza shocked by Ted head scandal
October 06, 2009 by
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Five years ago after Mike Piazza reached out to Ted Williams' oldest daughter, offering to help in her legal fight over the remains of the Hall of Fame Red Sox, the former Mets catcher is still stunned by how Williams' remains are being treated.
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