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Murphy and Francoeur, pillars of success
tmarchman.com — There's no one so optimistic as a Mets fan presented with a vaguely young player who's given... some sign that he might possibly be capable of playing well, so after seeing ZiPS projections for the 2010 Mets I thought it might be good to present three ... (more) Murphy and Francoeur, pillars of success
Dear David
Dear David
travelingbaseballbabes.blogspot.com — Last week in keeping with the Thanksgiving holiday spirit, we asked you which player you’d rather have... Thanksgiving dinner with. The poll only received 5 votes. Hopefully, it’s not because we’re boring you, but it’s because last week was a holiday. 2 of you voted for “Tiny” Tim Lincecum because ... (more) Dear David

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Marchman: Murphy and Francoeur, pillars of success
2010 Fantasy Baseball Third Base 3B Rankings
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Player Prediction: David Wright
Player Prediction: David Wright
bringingheat.com — In 2009, David Wright had the worst season of his career. He only hit 10 HR, 39... doubles, and 72 RBI and saw his strikeout rate jump 8%. There were, however, still some positives from Wright. He posted a very nice .307 batting average and a .390 OBP despite seeing his BB% fall a full point. The ... (more) Player Prediction: David Wright
Klapisch: David Wright one of Mets' mysteries
northjersey.com — Ask Omar Minaya what he s looking for this winter and you ll get the company s... stock answer: a run producer in left field and someone (anyone) who s competent enough to join Johan Santana at the front of the rotation. The obvious solutions, of course, ... (more) Klapisch: David Wright one of Mets' mysteries
Moving David Wright to First Base
Moving David Wright to First Base
bleacherreport.com — I heard this idea come up again a few days ago. I've kicked it around, and I'm... going to make a case for it. I'm not sure that I believe in it 100 percetn, but, again, I'm just seeing where going in this direction takes us. This sort of plan gears ... (more) Moving David Wright to First Base
Report: Pirates interested in Wright
community.post-gazette.com — By Dejan Kovacevic | 4:36 p.m. Tuesday The Kansas City Star is reporting this afternoon that the Pirates and... Royals are interested in free-agent reliever Jamey Wright . This is not independently confirmed. Wright, who will be 36 next ... (more) Report: Pirates interested in Wright
News and rumors: Doumit, Lowry, Putz, Wright, Duchscherer
News and rumors: Doumit, Lowry, Putz, Wright, Duchscherer
raisethejollyroger.com — There have been plenty of vague reports of the Pirates “being interested in” and “looking in to”... some names over the past day or two. Most of it probably means nothing, and the people involved aren’t terribly notable, either, but there’s nothing else to talk ... (more) News and rumors: Doumit, Lowry, Putz, Wright, Duchscherer
Haren or Beckett? Lincecum or Greinke? Fantasy Advice Number 1
Haren or Beckett? Lincecum or Greinke? Fantasy Advice Number 1
bringingheat.com — We’ve recently received an abundance of fantasy questions from a series of different concerned fantasy owners. We... promised to publish a few of them and here they are. Hi, I recently stumbled upon your site and was pretty impressed with what I’ve read so far. I would like to ... (more) Haren or Beckett? Lincecum or Greinke? Fantasy Advice ...
The Starting Five Stephen A. Smith Interview: There Are No Excuses
The Starting Five Stephen A. Smith Interview: There Are No Excuses
thestartingfive.net — “Yet our best trained, best educated, best equipped, best prepared troops refuse to fight! Matter of fact,... it’s safe to say that they would rather switch than fight! “– Thomas Todd Crazy to think Fight the Power was ... (more) The Starting Five Stephen A. Smith Interview: There Are ...
Pirates Chasing Cracker Jack Maker Wright
Pirates Chasing Cracker Jack Maker Wright
rumbunter.com — The Pirates off season pursuit of pitching help has begun. RumBunter is still waiting for someone that... looks like they could truly improve the team. The Pirates bullpen is a glaring weakness. Here is some proof. The Pirates were 11-42 when the starter goes less than six innings pitched. The ... (more) Pirates Chasing Cracker Jack Maker Wright
David Wright, First Baseman
David Wright, First Baseman
bugsandcranks.com — This offseason, the Mets need to find a consistent, power-hitting first baseman. And they already have one.... (more) David Wright, First Baseman
Mets All Homegrown Team
Mets All Homegrown Team
nybaseballdigest.com — Did you ever wonder what a fully homegrown Mets team would look like? Well here is our... chance. I went back to the last twenty years of drafting and put together a team of just active big leaguers. For purposes of rounding out the lineup I made international signings part of the mix as well. ... (more) Mets All Homegrown Team
Roto-Rx
Roto-Rx
athbaseball.com — If your question was not answered this time, you can go directly to the source @ https://www.roto-rx.com/... where Dr. Roto will answer all your Fantasy Baseball and Football questions. The Doctor is in... Question #1: After Hanley Ramirez, would Tulowitzki be the next SS off the board or ... (more) Roto-Rx
Are the Marlins making Josh Johnson available?  Should the Mets call?
Are the Marlins making Josh Johnson available? Should the Mets call?
metscitiblog.com — John Perrotto at Baseball Prospectus mentioned that the Fish would deal Josh Johnson if they were blown... away by a deal.  I love when people say this statement.  What does that mean?  Perhaps they would only accept Santana and David Wright for Johnson.  How about Reyes, ... (more) Are the Marlins making Josh Johnson available? Should ...
Retro David Wright 2010 New York Mets Jersey Out In The Wild
Retro David Wright 2010 New York Mets Jersey Out In The Wild
metspolice.com — Also from today's MVP Peter...he made it Modell's where the jersey looks a little yellower. Main Mets... Police page Follow us on twitter @metspolice Facebook page send ideas/guest columns to shannon at metspolice.com Please visit www.metspolice.com and help stop black uniforms. ... (more) Retro David Wright 2010 New York Mets Jersey Out In The Wild
Giving Thanks for the Mets
Giving Thanks for the Mets
metsmerizedonline.com — Yeah, it’s been difficult being a Mets fan these last few seasons. But that doesn’t mean we... don’t love our team. Here are a few things I am thankful for as we celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday tomorrow: David Wright, Carlos Beltran and Johan Santana: Yes, Wright forgot how to hit home ... (more) Giving Thanks for the Mets
Evaluating David Wright, With Stats.
Evaluating David Wright, With Stats.
metsmerizedonline.com — Yesterday, a heated yet spirited debate occurred on the MMO Chat between myself and two readers. The... key points in the “debate,” were the fact that they believed two things to be true, #1 David Wright had a bad season #2 People who use stats do not know baseball. Now, I’ve heard both ... (more) Evaluating David Wright, With Stats.
Miguel Cabrera or Adrian Gonzalez: Who Fits Better Into The Mets’ Future?
Miguel Cabrera or Adrian Gonzalez: Who Fits Better Into The Mets’ Future?
metsmerizedonline.com — Before you read any further I would like to issue a disclaimer of sorts. Despite all the... buzz around the internet suggesting that Adrian Gonzalez and/or Miguel Cabrera , I don’t believe that either will be traded this off-season. Furthermore, I would like to go out on a limb and ... (more) Miguel Cabrera or Adrian Gonzalez: Who Fits Better Into ...
In Awards Season, Mets Likely to Be Shut Out Again
In Awards Season, Mets Likely to Be Shut Out Again
bats.blogs.nytimes.com — The snubs keep coming for the 2009 Mets. (more) In Awards Season, Mets Likely to Be Shut Out Again
Tony’s Top 10 2009 Fantasy Busts
Tony’s Top 10 2009 Fantasy Busts
bringingheat.com — Every season, there are always surprises in the MLB. The 2007 Rockies, 2009 Ben Zobrist, the 2008... Cubs getting swept out of the playoffs. All things nobody could have predicted to perfection. However, not all surprises are good and if you took any of these 10 guys on this list, chances are, you ... (more) Tony’s Top 10 2009 Fantasy Busts
The Mets may play some games in Puerto Rico
The Mets may play some games in Puerto Rico
bases.nbcsports.com — The Daily News reports that Major League Baseball wants to return regular season baseball to Hiram Bithorn... Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico in 2010, and that, due to the presence of multiple Puerto Ricans on their roster, they want... (more) The Mets may play some games in Puerto Rico
Villanova stops Mississippi to win Tip-Off | Philadelphia Inquirer | 11/23/2009
philly.com — SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Mississippi's offense could not be stopped in its first four basketball games.... The Rebels averaged 89.2 points in their undefeated start. However, against No. 5 Villanova, that offensive firepower was quickly extinguished as ... (more) Villanova stops Mississippi to win Tip-Off | ...
Some Sage Observations From Bobby O
Some Sage Observations From Bobby O
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com — Bob Ojeda offers his opinions on the state of the Mets, David Wright, Josh Thole, Wally Backman... and more... (more) Some Sage Observations From Bobby O
NBCSports.com: KU AD Fired Instead Of Mangino?
NBCSports.com: KU AD Fired Instead Of Mangino?
sportsbybrooks.com — John Taylor at NBCSports.com’s College Football Talk sources a very different side to the Mark Mangino saga... at Kansas. Taylor cites a “ school source with knowledge of the situation ” who accuses Kansas Athletic Director Lew ... (more) NBCSports.com: KU AD Fired Instead Of Mangino?
Catch the Rising Stars & Learn From It
Catch the Rising Stars & Learn From It
nybaseballdigest.com — I hope Mets fans had a chance to either watch or DVR the latest “Yearbook” on SNY.... Yesterday they aired the 1984 Mets which is a great way for fans to see how a championship team was born. Since it appeared the film was more internal propaganda than a hard hitting look at the ... (more) Catch the Rising Stars & Learn From It
The Steve Phillips Alternate Universe
The Steve Phillips Alternate Universe
blueandorange.net — David Wright, fortunately not wearing a Toronto Blue Jays uniform David Wright, fortunately not wearing a Toronto... Blue Jays uniform (more) The Steve Phillips Alternate Universe
Boston: Sharp Turn
boston.com — Pat Chambers has a clear idea of who he was before Oct. 6, 2002, and who he... became after. The energy, the vigor, and the enthusiasm for life were always there. The son of a salesman, the qualities were in his blood. He knew how to connect with ... (more) Boston: Sharp Turn
Chone Figgins To The Mets and David Wright to First Base?
Chone Figgins To The Mets and David Wright to First Base?
athbaseball.com — So the MLB winter meetings in Chicago have concluded and what's the biggest news to come out... of them? Well, nothing really as it appears that there will be no Halladay or Holliday news this Thanksgiving holiday. That's what we wanted right? But the New York Mets did make some noise... that's ... (more) Chone Figgins To The Mets and David Wright to First Base?
Driving in Runs Big Goal for 2010
Driving in Runs Big Goal for 2010
metsmerizedonline.com — It’s not always easy to find things to write about this time of year other than hot... stove talk and trade/free agent rumors. So I decided to look at some of the final stats from 2009. You know, those dismal numbers that contributed to one of the worst seasons the Mets have had in years. And ... (more) Driving in Runs Big Goal for 2010
Wright: I Ran A 4.09 40, Fastest Player In NFL History
Wright: I Ran A 4.09 40, Fastest Player In NFL History
rfor6.blogspot.com — Today I received an e-mail from former NFL wide receiver Alexander Wright regarding his 40 times. Some... websites had rumors of him running a 4.0 9 40 yard dash and a 4.15 40 yard dash. I sent this email to his website on Sunday "Is it true that Alexander Wright ran a 4.09 40 yard dash, or is it ... (more) Wright: I Ran A 4.09 40, Fastest Player In NFL History
Pearlman To Mets : Eschew Holliday, Pursue Figgins
Pearlman To Mets : Eschew Holliday, Pursue Figgins
cantstopthebleeding.com — Like the rest of you, “The Bad Guys Won” author Jeff Pearlman has read speculation surrounding the... Mets’ interest in free agent OF Matt Holliday , but strongly urges Omar Minaya to turn his attention in the direction of…. a third-baseman? If I know the Mets (and, ... (more) Pearlman To Mets : Eschew Holliday, Pursue Figgins
The Mets and free agents
The Mets and free agents
jeffpearlman.com — Major League free agent chatter is about to heat up in the coming weeks. Especially here in... New York, where the Yankees will likely do very little and the Mets will likely do a whole lot—and probably screw it up. A lot of the talk I’ve heard ... (more) The Mets and free agents
A No Brainer
A No Brainer
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com — Edgardo Alfonzo wants to play with the Mets in a utility role. He wants to retire a... Met. So, what's the hold-up? He can teach Wright how to thrive in the clutch, teach Reyes how to stay focused, among other things... (more) A No Brainer
Notes: Torre Happy for Yanks, Jeter Tops Wright in Charity Challenge and Martin on Veterans Ballot
yanksblog.com — Torre Happy for Yankees: Speaking from his annual Safe at Home Foundation gala, Joe Torre told the... Post that he was "real pleased" for the Yankees and their World Series victory. Mariano Rivera was honored at the gala. Jeter Collects $100,000 C... (more) Notes: Torre Happy for Yanks, Jeter Tops Wright in ...
Alternate New York Mets Caps Day 29
Alternate New York Mets Caps Day 29
metspolice.com — Hmmm.   What to make of this? As a picture it isn't that ugly.  It would look... great on the Joker.  In fact, "Why World Series?" would be a great marketing campaign?    How about it Dave Howard?  Put some face paint on Wright, hand him one of these caps and have ... (more) Alternate New York Mets Caps Day 29
No Gold Glove For Wright; Guess He Didn’t Hit Well Enough
No Gold Glove For Wright; Guess He Didn’t Hit Well Enough
metsmerizedonline.com — Earlier today, my esteemed colleague, Mr. HoJo’s Mojo wrote about this year’s National League Gold Glove recipients.... As he reported, no Mets players had their gloves touched by King Midas. That means the picture to the left will not be repeated at Citi Field next season.  ... (more) No Gold Glove For Wright; Guess He Didn’t Hit Well Enough
2009 Analysis: David Wright
2009 Analysis: David Wright
metstoday.com — This entry is part 32 in the series 2009 Mets Evaluations Photo of David Wright by MetsToday... reader Gary Sparber It’s not easy being David Wright. Think about it: who else hits .307, leads their team in SLG, OBP, RBI, runs, hits, doubles, ... (more) 2009 Analysis: David Wright
Thinking Outside The Box
Thinking Outside The Box
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com — Should the Mets consider trading David Wright to Toronto for Roy Halladay, and sign Chone Figgins to... play 3B? (more) Thinking Outside The Box
Should Wright be Chone the door?
Should Wright be Chone the door?
nydailynews.com — Photos by AP I guess the big news coming out of the Mets Wednesdsay is that they... have shown interest in Chone Figgins. That's third baseman Chone Figgins. Sure, the spin is that he would play left field or maybe even second base if the Mets ... (more) Should Wright be Chone the door?
No Gold For The Mets
No Gold For The Mets
metsmerizedonline.com — The Rawlings Gold Glove Awards were announced today and unfortunately no Mets were honored for outstanding defense.... David Wright who had won two straight gold glove awards in 2007 and 2008, was supplanted by Ryan Zimmerman of the Washington Nationals at third base. Wright committed 18 ... (more) No Gold For The Mets
NL Gold Gloves Awards, Yay
NL Gold Gloves Awards, Yay
babeslovebaseball.com — Ryan Zimmerman earned his first career Gold Glove on Wednesday, succeeding a buddy from his youth, New... York Mets' third baseman David Wright. Back when Zimmerman was a shortstop in high school, the two were teammates on a youth team... (more) NL Gold Gloves Awards, Yay
Mets like Figgins...
Mets like Figgins...
metsfever.blogspot.com — Joel Sherman of the NY Post reported today that the Mets are very interested in Chone Figgins.... I like Figgins a lot, but he's going to get paid this off-season and two of the reasons are because of his lead-off skills and he's a third baseman, both of which the Mets wouldn't be asking of ... (more) Mets like Figgins...
Zim’s Glove Is Gold
centerfieldgate.com — Washington Nationals third baseman Ryan Zimmerman was named the recipient of the National League Rawlings Gold Glove... award for third basemen for 2009. It was the first time that Zimmerman has won the award. Zimmerman led all National League third basemen for 2009 in total chances (an ... (more) Zim’s Glove Is Gold
Do You Remember ? : Jeff Reardon
Do You Remember ? : Jeff Reardon
nleastchatter.com — Well the hot stove finally heating up for our beloved Mets. So I figured to help get... us out of the cycle of ” Who is Omar going to sign ?’ and the speculation of ” Will David Wright switch to first so that we can sign Chone Figgins ?” that I would highlight a ... (more) Do You Remember ? : Jeff Reardon
UNCONFIRMED- Rumor- David Wright
UNCONFIRMED- Rumor- David Wright
nleastchatter.com — A writer I speak to pretty frequently claims they have had DISCUSSIONS regarding moving Wright to 1b... and POTENTIALLY made this possibility clear to Figgins (not that they would move him FOR Figgins)… He absolutely DID NOT imply it is going to happen just curious what people think. (more) UNCONFIRMED- Rumor- David Wright
State of the Mets--2010, Part 4 David Wright
State of the Mets--2010, Part 4 David Wright
metscitiblog.com — Position number 5 in your scorebook belongs to an important figure.  Let me start by saying I... do not care about David Wright's decreased power numbers.  To me it is not important.  He needs to be a hitter, more that a slugger for the Mets.  I have several issues that I ... (more) State of the Mets--2010, Part 4 David Wright
2009 In Review: Part 1
2009 In Review: Part 1
baseballindepth.com — .300, 100 Runs, 100 RBI 2009 Albert Pujols (Cardinals) Ryan Braun (Brewers) Hanley Ramirez (Marlins) 2008 David... Wright (Mets) Lance Berkman (Astros Alex Rodriguez (Yankees) Manny Ramirez (Red Sox, Dodgers) Mark Teixeira (Angels/Braves) Albert Pujols (Cardinals) 2007 David Ortiz (Red ... (more) 2009 In Review: Part 1
Talented U.S. freestyle wrestling team set for Chicago Cup at Wright College on November 15th
kocosports.com — Talented U.S. freestyle wrestling team set for Chicago Cup at Wright College on November 15th... (more) Talented U.S. freestyle wrestling team set for Chicago ...
Player Bio: Quentin Wright - PENN STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE
gopsusports.com — RETURNING ALL-AMERICAN True sophomore Quentin Wright came to Penn State two years ago with a high school... pedigree that was the envy of the nation. The talented local product met those expectations head on by soaring to All-America status as a true ... (more) Player Bio: Quentin Wright - PENN STATE OFFICIAL ...
Do I Smell Gossip?
ladiesonthefieldganstasonthebus.blogspot.com — During these quiet baseball days (I continue to live in denial about the Yankees, preferring instead to... cheer the demise of the Phillies) I, and other bloggers also,apparently, have noticed a spike in David Wright-related blog traffic. Since I am too lazy/busy/disinterested to do any digging on ... (more) Do I Smell Gossip?