Archive for November, 2007
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007With the rampant Lastings Milledge rumors for starting pitching that are continuing to swirl, even though it appears that they hold no merit since the Mets don’t have a package to deal for a top flight pitcher, a name that has popped up on the forums as a possible replacement for Edge is Japanese superstar […]
Daily Links 11/29/07
Thursday, November 29th, 2007 The Hot Stove is heating up… Johan Santana, Dan Haren, Erik Bedard? Who will be moved first? Where will they end up? Sound off in the forums. Now, onto the daily links…
Biz of Baseball: Voices on Barry Bonds: A compilation of commentary on Barry Bonds, from people including […]
Torrealba Back to the Rockies
Thursday, November 29th, 2007According to the Denver Post, Yorvit Torrealba took a physical today for Denver and is expected to sign a 2-year, $7 million dollar pact with them. The Post is also reporting that Torrealba did not actually fail his physical with the Mets, although Matt Cerrone of Mets Blog is doubting that claim.
Twins And Rays Complete Six Player Blockbuster
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007MLB.com is reporting that the Twins and Rays have completed a six player trade that will send pitcher Matt Garza, shortstop Jason Bartlett and pitcher Eduardo Morlan to Tampa Bay in exchange for outfielder Delmon Young, shortstop Brendan Harris and outfielder Jason Pridie.
Garza was heavily rumored to be a target of the Mets for Carlos […]
Reyes For Santana? Just Say No.
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007In his latest article in the NY Daily News John Harper brings up the question of whether or not Omar Minaya will trade All-Star shortstop Jose Reyes for Johan Santana
“He always wants to do something big,” the executive said, “and this is a time when he needs to do something big. And this is as […]
Mets Aquire Brian Stokes From The Rays
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007MLB.com is reporting the Mets have acquired 28-year-old right-handed reliever Brian Stokes from the Rays in exchange for cash considerations.
Stokes produced a 2-7 record and a 7.07 ERA in 59 games for the Rays in 2007, his first full season in the big leagues. He pitched 62 1/3 innings in 59 appearances, fourth most […]
Mets Still In Hunt For Santana
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007According to ESPN.com, the Mets are still contenders for the services of the Twins Johan Santana
Mets general manager Omar Minaya has had talks with Twins GM Bill Smith, a major league executive with knowledge of the Twins’ trade talks to 1050 ESPN New York’s Andrew Marchand on Wednesday. The executive said the Mets shouldn’t be […]
Mets Refugees brick arrives!
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007The replica of our brick at the Citi Field Fanwalk arrived today, signaling that our site will be a part of Citi Field when it opens in 2009.
Click here to see larger pictures of brick.
Thanks again to all who chipped in to make this possible.
Wagner speaks out.
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007On MLB.com Billy Wagner spoke out on the recent loss of current Atlanta Braves pitcher, Tom Glavine. Wagner mentions several players he’s worried of losing due to trade rumors, and goes on to cite his concerns with the future state of the team, overall.
“Someone asked me what I thought of our team,” Wagner said […]
Mets made a strong run at Erik Bedard
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports reports………
The Mets made a strong run at Orioles left-hander Erik Bedard at the general managers’ meetings, but at the time Orioles president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail was not ready to make a move. MacPhail reportedly gave a similar response to a recent inquiry on Bedard by the Dodgers, […]