Madden: Omar's plan shows its age

 
When the daily trickle of injured and unavailable Met players began reaching epidemic proportions, we said it was only a matter of time until Moises Alou, who has not been able to reach 400 plate appearances since 2005, would join the wounded. That time was Wednesday. [link]

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PSL: Alou has Strained Groin, Sore Hip

The Mets just announced that Moises Alou has a strained groin and has been sent to New York for as MRI. … it’s just all so hard to believe… Omar Minaya talked to reporters a few moments, details of which will likely appear on ...
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The Official Site of The New York Mets: News: Alou likely out until May

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. -- Each new malady to hit the Mets this spring has prompted a response of "It's better to get it out of the way early" -- or some variation on that theme -- from manager Willie Randolph, general manager Omar Minaya or the patient ...
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Alou's hernia adds to Mets' injury woes -

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