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Thursday, April 12th, 2012
While all the talk after the opening few games of the season surrounded the struggles of high-profile teams like the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, the New York Mets were on the other end of the spectrum. Not expected by many to contend this season, the Mets posted ...
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Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
David Wright was a homegrown talent of the New York Mets that came up during the 2004 season with a ton of promise along with Jose Reyes. Over the past few seasons Wright has seen this Mets team crumble around him with payroll going from around $150 million to $80-90 million ...
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Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
The Miami Marlins netted a few big fish last weekend before the start of the MLB winter meetings in Texas. The Marlins first signed Heath Bell to a three-year, $27 million deal, and then on Sunday night Miami landed the player they sought after from the start of free agency: ...
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Thursday, July 14th, 2011
The Milwaukee Brewers already had one closer who could make the argument that he should have been a part of Tuesday night's All-Star game. John Axford has blown just two saves all season, and for the year, has 23 saves and has struck out 53 batters in 41 1/3 innings.
Now ...
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Friday, June 17th, 2011
Jose Reyes may indeed be the most wanted man in Major League Baseball right now as his free agent stocking keeps soaring sky high with a major league leading .348 batting average. The chants of "Jose! Jose! Jose! Jose!" continue to grow louder in Flushing as the Mets faithful are ...
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Thursday, May 26th, 2011
Let's get one thing straight: Fred Wilpon is a self-made millionaire who started up his own real estate business while he was poor growing up in New York City. Wilpon made an enormous lapse in judgement as he decided to make a few off the cuff remarks about Jose Reyes, ...
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Wednesday, May 18th, 2011
David Wright may be the nicest athlete to ever play in Gotham City. He also can't seem to catch a break. The media has questioned his toughness and his ability to hit in the clutch and fans are beginning to wonder if Wright should really part of the Mets' long-term ...
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Thursday, May 12th, 2011
Since getting his career off to a hot start in Atlanta, Jeff Francoeur hasn’t been able to find a permanent home since leaving Atlanta. However, it looks like he may have found something going from the National League to the American League. Francoeur looks rejuvenated in Kansas City where he ...
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Tuesday, May 10th, 2011
As the verbal jabs continue to be spewed out by Frank McCourt, Bud Selig is trying to look out for the league's best interest by taking every measure possible to ensure that the Dodgers' financial dispute is handled in the appropriate manner. Selig has hired Tom Schieffer to monitor the ...
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Friday, April 29th, 2011
On March 29th Jason Bay felt a slight strain in his rib cage, which was a troubling sign to the left fielder who was looking to start off the year on the right foot after a series of concussions sidelined the newest Met for over half of last season. Bay ...
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