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Carlos Beltran - July 2008

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MLB Trade'Em - Week 14
screamingsports.com — Screaming Sports' Drew Thibodeau breaks out another edition of MLB Trade 'Em and suggests some very surprising... moves. Trade Carlos Beltran? Ryan Howard? You betcha. And while it may sounds crazy, he follows it up with some very sound reasoning. (more) MLB Trade'Em - Week 14
Seattle's Ibanez on Mets' radar for outfield help -
newsday.com — Now that the Mets know Moises Alou isn't coming around the corner, they can turn their attention... to trading for a replacement before the July 31 non-waivers deadline. One name on the Mets' radar, according to a baseball official, is Seattle ... (more) Seattle's Ibanez on Mets' radar for outfield help -

Carlos Beltran Latest Blog Posts

With The Events Of The Last 24 Hours, Met Fans Grow More Angry
MIRROR MIRROR ON THE WALL, WHO IS THE UGLIEST BASEBALL FRANCHISE OF THEM ALL ?
Phillies Deal… POV from a Mets Fan
Maybe the new IBAF rule could have helped the Mets last night
theropolitans.com — Under their new system, if the game goes into the 11th inning, the team at bat will... have the option of starting their lineup in any position, and having the two players ahead of that position in the lineup start on second and first base. For example, if these rules were intact, the Mets could have started the bottom of the 11th inning with Endy Chavez on second and Carlos Beltran on first... (more) Maybe the new IBAF rule could have helped the Mets last ...
The Dumbest Mets Fan In The History Of Ever
The Dumbest Mets Fan In The History Of Ever
bugsandcranks.com — I swear the following is a true story. Tuesday night I found myself at historic Shea Stadium,... and this was by far the most entertaining quote of the night: So, this isn’t the last game at Shea Stadium, is it? Now, granted, this was ... (more) The Dumbest Mets Fan In The History Of Ever
A Tale of Two Seasons
A Tale of Two Seasons
theropolitans.com — Last week I brought you " A Tale of Two Stadiums ," this week, it's "A Tale... of Two Seasons." (more) A Tale of Two Seasons
Clutch Hitting, Clutch Slugging and tOPS+
dugoutcentral.com — Is there such thing as "clutch" performance. Author argues so, citing the difference between players average, slugging... and OPS in clutch situation and in non-clutch situations. (more) Clutch Hitting, Clutch Slugging and tOPS+
Beltran’s Throw
Beltran’s Throw
metstoday.com — During the ninth inning of last night’s game against the Phillies, Carlos Beltran made a throw to... third base in attempt to nail Eric Bruntlett going from first to third on a single by Pedro Feliz. The ball got away from third baseman David ... (more) Beltran’s Throw
In Which I Agree With Joe Morgan
zonersports.com — Joe Morgan takes more flack than most broadcasters. My opinion is that most of it is well-earned.... But I couldn’t agree more with what he said about the All-Star Game. (more) In Which I Agree With Joe Morgan
Photo of the Day: Happy Mets
Photo of the Day: Happy Mets
theropolitans.com — And how can they not be happy? (more) Photo of the Day: Happy Mets
 Beltran robs Ludwick (video)
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Beltran robs Ludwick (video)
youtube.com — Carlos Beltran's amazing catch to rob Ryan Ludwick of the Cardinals. Mets won the game and the... series. 7/27/08 (more) Beltran robs Ludwick (video)
Early Morning Madness: Yadier Molina is a bum edition
Early Morning Madness: Yadier Molina is a bum edition
theropolitans.com — Yadier Molina is on a mission to destroy the New York Mets. First, it was 2006. Now,... he's hitting line drives off of the players. As reported last night, Duaner Sanchez took a screamer off the back of his leg, and went to the ground immediately. He should be all right, but it will probably be swollen, black and blue, and causing him a lot of pain for the next few days. Molina doesn't ... (more) Early Morning Madness: Yadier Molina is a bum edition
Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez's dream lineup
Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez's dream lineup
theropolitans.com — During the 4 th inning of the Mets and Phillies game on July 5, Gary Cohen and... Keith Hernandez were discussing some lineup adjustments for the Mets . Rumor has it that Jerry Manuel is strongly considering moving Carlos Beltran to the two hole, allowing him to "see more fastballs." Here's how Gary and Keith had the top six of the lineup shaking out... (more) Gary Cohen and Keith Hernandez's dream lineup
TSTDIA: Mets 4 -- Phillies 2
TSTDIA: Mets 4 -- Phillies 2
theropolitans.com — Oliver Perez coasted through seven innings, the Mets ( Carlos Beltran really) scratched out two runs, and... the game was handed over the the only New York Mets All Star Game selection for the final three outs of the game. Billy Wagner got the Phillies down to their last strike before surrendering a two-run home run to tie the game. The Mets rallied back late with a two-run dinger of their own, ... (more) TSTDIA: Mets 4 -- Phillies 2
Mets hang on to beat Phillies
nydailynews.com — To quote the immortal Bob Murphy, who said this 18 years ago on the air after an... identical 10-9 win in Philadelphia: “They win the damn thing!” Here are some notes of interest: • The Mets moved within 2.5 games of first place. ... (more) Mets hang on to beat Phillies
The Best Hitters Up to the All Star Break
The Best Hitters Up to the All Star Break
baseballreflections.com — This one surprised me, I was expecting to see either Atlanta’s 3B Chipper Jones* or CF Josh... Hamilton** of the Rangers on top of this list, but instead, we find Houston’s 1B Lance Berkman** just edging out Hamilton. In fact, Jones doesn’t even make this top 20 list as he has begun to come down (more) The Best Hitters Up to the All Star Break
Short Stops Around the Majors for July 6, 2008
Short Stops Around the Majors for July 6, 2008
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — - Jerry Hairston Jr. had 2 hits and 2 RBI, and Adam Dunn blasted a 3-run home... run as the Reds held off the Nationals, 6-5. Edinson Volquez picked up his 11th win of the year for Cincinnati. - Oliver Perez tossed 7 scoreless innings, Carlos Beltran had 3 hits, a home run, 2 RBI, and 2 stolen bases, and Fernando Tatis redeemed Billy Wagner with a 2-run homer in the 12th (more) Short Stops Around the Majors for July 6, 2008
Early Morning Madness: Nearly handing it away edition
Early Morning Madness: Nearly handing it away edition
theropolitans.com — I can't freak out and worry about the Mets meltdown and as they nearly served up last... night's nine run lead of a silver platter because the bullpen has been extremely dominant as of late. Aaron Heilman 's two runs allowed were his first let up since June 12. Heilman has seemingly turned it on lately, but still has not quieted doubters of his talent and ability. I still hear people calling for ... (more) Early Morning Madness: Nearly handing it away edition
Daily Steroids Dose, Weekend Edition
Daily Steroids Dose, Weekend Edition
grg51.typepad.com — 1.  Dick Butkus will kick your butt if you use steroids.  ( Northwest Journal ) 2.   Experts... expect steroid street prices to reach an all-time high. ( Satire, SSNN ) 3.  Manuel Beltran: facing 5 years in the clink?  ( Bangkok Post ) 4.  If only Brian Roberts were doping he might have hit for the cycle.  ( Deadspin ) (more) Daily Steroids Dose, Weekend Edition
Update: Manuel Beltran Positive For EPO
bikeradar.com — Update: Manuel Beltran positive for EPO Spanish cyclist Manuel Beltran, who rides for the Liquigas team in... the Tour de France, has tested positive for the blood booster erythropoietin (EPO), an anti-doping chief told Agence France Presse (AFP) Friday. ... (more) Update: Manuel Beltran Positive For EPO
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