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Detroit Tigers 2009 Off-season game plan
5 days ago by
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Positions filled: 1B(More on him later)…. 3B(Great glove, power, leader)… CF(huge hole vs. lefties but otherwise solid)… Top 3 rotation(young as well)…. RF($18 million for a singles hitter, habe fun moving that contract!)… LF-DH(Good bat who cannot be...
Boston Red Sox 2009 Off-season game plan
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Positions filled: 2B(All star candidate)…Top 2 starters(Among the 15 in the American League)… C(Starter and back up)… 1B(Elite glove and bat)…. Closer(among the top 5 in the game)…. CF(Tremendous talent who is still developing)… Very good farm system...
Thanks 2 all Veterans on November 11th
11 days ago by
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Special note of thanks to all who have served currently and in the past. Special day for me( My Birthday) and I am also retired Army. In these times, take a moment to thank all who defend us and give clowns like me the right to say what we feel. Hats off, Troops!
Mets let Putz walk, 1 less free agent OF on the Market
17 days ago by
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According to the NY Post, The Mets will not pick up set up man JJ Putz option for the 2010 campaign. The Mets now must pay a 1 million dollar buyout instead of the 9.1 million option. Putz, who battled arm injuries most of the season, is another big number contract(1B Carlos Delgado, RP Billy [...]
World Series Game 6 recap
18 days ago by
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DH Hideki Matsui’s huge night(3 hits that produced 6 rbi) was more than enough as the New York Yankees won their record 27 World Championship ,defeating The Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 Wednesday night in the Bronx. Matsui’s 2 run homer in the 2nd inning set the tone and was...
2009 MLB Post season award winners
19 days ago by
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With a day off for the World Series, I thought it would be a good time to announce my votes for the 2009 Major League regular season awards.
MVP
American League: C Joe Mauer, Minnesota Twins
National League: 1B Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals
CY Young
AL: Zack Greinke, Kansas...
Thumb surgery for Francoeur
20 days ago by
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Mets RF Jeff Francoeur had the long awaited surgery on his left thumb Monday. The in season trade acquisition tore the collateral ligament in the thumb while making a catch on August 23rd. He played with the injury thru the final 6 weeks of the season, displaying toughness for a team...
World Series Game 5 Recap
20 days ago by
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Philadelphia Phillies star 2B Chase Utley homered twice leading the defending World Champions over the New York Yankees 8-6 Monday night at Citizens Bank Park in Pennsylvania. The win helps keep the Phillies alive and narrows the Bronx Bmbers lead to 3-2. After Alex Rodriquez doubled...
World Series game 4 recap
20 days ago by
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Yankees 3B Alex Rodriquez clutch hit broke a 4-4 tie, helping New York defeat the host Philadelphia Phillies 7-4 Sunday night. The win gives the AL Champions a 3-1 series lead and they can clinch their 27th World Championship Monday night at Citizens Bank Park. After the defending...
World Series game 3 review
21 days ago by
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The powerful offense of the AL Champion New York Yankees was on full display Saturday night. The Yankees rallied from an early 3-0 deficit , capturing vital game 3 over the defending Word Champion Philadelphia Phillies 8-5 at Citizens Bank Park in Pennsylvania . After erupting...
World Series Game 2 review
24 days ago by
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The New York Yankees rode a great outing from free agent signee A.J. Burnett, who tossed 7 dominant innings, leading them to a 3-1 win over the defending World Champion Philadelphia Phillies Thursday night in the Bronx. DH Hideki Matusi and 1B Mark Teixeira homered for the Yanks while...
Game 1 thoughts
25 days ago by
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Great, great night for the Philadelphia Phillies all around as Cliff Lee pitched a huge complete game while allowing no earned runs, helping the Phils take game 1 and homefield advantage from the New York Yankees, 6-1 Wednesday night at the New Yankee Stadium . Lee was backed by 2...
World Series preview
26 days ago by
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In what has to be a nightmare match-up for Mets fans, the 2009 World series features the defending World Champion Philadelphia Phillies representing the NL and the other team from NY, the Yankees from the American League. Hatred aside, this has the potential to be a great series and...
Breaking Mets news: Heyman report Holliday over Halladay plus Madoff update
October 21, 2009 by
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During an interview on WFAN NY, SI.com and MLB Network insider Jon Heyman reported that the Mets prefer signing free agent OF Matt Holliday over a trade for Toronto Blue Jays SP Roy Halladay. He also thinks they will target innings eater type starters who avoid injuries(Derek Lowe...
Reyes update, Heyman-Lackey article
October 15, 2009 by
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SS Jose Reyes had the long rumored surgery on his right hamstring Thursday. The procedure, done at the North Central Surgical Center in Dallas, cleaned scar tissue from a torn tendon hamstring behind his knee. He expected to be able to resme baseball activities “soon after...
2009 Silver Slugger Picks
October 13, 2009 by
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American League Picks
C- Joe Mauer- Minnesota Twins
1B- Mark Teixeira- New York Yankees
2B- Ben Zobrist- Tampa Bay Rays
SS- Derek Jeter- New York Yankees
3B- Evan Longoria- Tampa Bay Rays
OF- Jason Bay- Boston Red Sox
OF- Bobby Abreu- Los Angeles Angels
OF- Michael Cuddyer- Minnesota...
2009 Gold Glove Picks
October 13, 2009 by
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American League
1B- Mark Teixeira- New York Yankees
2B- Placido Polanco-Detroit Tigers
SS- Erick Aybar- Los Angeles Angels
3B- Chone Figgins- Los Angeles Angels
OF-Jacoby Ellsbury-Boston Red Sox
OF- Torii Hunter- Los Angeles Angels
OF- Jason Bay- Boston Red Sox
C- Gerald Laird- Detroit...
Mets updates
October 13, 2009 by
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I will post during what should be a busy off-season for the Mets but for daily news & updates, check out metsblog.com and SI.com. Later this week, I will announce my own gold glove and silver slugger award winners. Enjoy the 2nd round of the playoffs!!!!
Mets News updates
October 09, 2009 by
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Lots of great information in Jon Heyman’s SI.com baseball columns regarding the Mets. Jon, one of the more respected writers in the game , is a regular on MLB network and Sports radio WFAN. Some hi-lights:
1- The Mets front office prefers Free agent Matt Holliday(St. Louis Cardinals...
Post season… Picks!!!!!
October 07, 2009 by
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NL
Rd 1 winners:
National League:
Rockies— Unstable closer situation ends Phillies chance to repeat, an amazing series that goes 5
Cardinals-St. Louis has the better pitching, the best player on the planet and I just want to stop talking about Joe Torre! St. Louis in 4!
American...
2009 Postseason preview: The Good, The Bad, the Ugly
October 06, 2009 by
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2009 National League Postseason teams
NL East Champions: Philadelphia Phillies
Good: Devastating team power with an amazing 4 players totaling 30 plus homers… Defending World Series champions…. 3 players with 20+ steals… Great team D… Solid rotation, led by...
Wilpon-Minaya-Manuel show
October 06, 2009 by
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Mets COO Jeff Wilpon used the term “unacceptable” numerous times during his presser Monday. Funny, sounds like his speech after 07 and 08. Did anyone not named Willie Randolph lose their jobs off that? Wilpon created a stir by saying he thinks the 2009 campaign was a &...
Reyes update: Surgery and rehab
October 06, 2009 by
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Mets have announced the medical plan for SS Jose Reyes this offseason. He will rehab the hamstring tear in right leg while having surgery to remove the scar tissue around the hamstring tendon behind his right knee. The Mets believe Reyes will be ready for Spring Training. Dallas...
Most of Manuel’s staff back
October 05, 2009 by
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Mets just announced via press release they have kept the following coaches: 3B Coach Razor Shines and Catching instructor Sandy Alomar Jr. However, their roles have yet to be determined. Hitting coach Howard Johnson, Pitching coach Dan Warthen and Bullpen coach Randy Niemann have...
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