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Why Should JJ Putz be on the Cubs Radar?
bringingheat.com — The Mets didn’t pick up the 9 million dollar option of JJ Putz this week, thus making him a free agent. Anyone shocked by this? So where does Putz exactly rank nowadays? Is he a closer? A set up man? A middle reliever? And how do you pay him? Do you pay him closer money? Do you give him... (more) Why Should JJ Putz be on the Cubs Radar?
Twitter Poll: Do you regret buying a certain player’s jersey?
Twitter Poll: Do you regret buying a certain player’s jersey?
theropolitans.com — When the Mets traded for J.J. Putz last off-season, a lot of people hurried out to the store to purchase a new shirt for No. 22. Not even a full year later, it’s likely that Putz is done as a member of the Mets. So I asked my Twitter followers if they regret buying a certain player’s ... (more) Twitter Poll: Do you regret buying a certain player’s ...
Eye Opener – FAI Shuts Down The Candy Story (LoI Ed.) – 11/12/09
thephoenixpub.com — Ed. Note – This was entirely too ludicrous to not write up any longer. Thanks to This Guy for sending me the story. The Eye Opener will function as a season wrap up as well as tell the utterly brilliant Derry City story, which leads off. – FD FAI SHUTS DOWN THE CANDY ... (more) Eye Opener – FAI Shuts Down The Candy Story (LoI Ed.) – ...
Will reliever J.J. Putz become an option for Detroit Tigers?
Will reliever J.J. Putz become an option for Detroit Tigers?
mlive.com — DETROIT -- Former All-Star relief pitcher J.J. Putz will become a possibility for the Detroit Tigers if the New York Mets opt against picking up his $8.6 million salary for next season. Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski had extensive ... (more) Will reliever J.J. Putz become an option for Detroit Tigers?
Discussion: J.J. Putz
mlbtraderumors.com — We learned this week that, as expected, the New York Mets declined J.J. Putz 's pricey 2010 option . Now that the righty has filed for free agency, tonight's discussion topic focuses on where he might land. Putz last signed a contract with the ... (more) Discussion: J.J. Putz
J.J. Putz, Carl Pavano Enter Free Agency
J.J. Putz, Carl Pavano Enter Free Agency
bizofbaseball.com — On the third day of MLB free agency filings, two more players have joined the ranks. J.J. Putz , who the Mets declined their club option on Friday night, and the Twins Carl Pavano were officially added to the ranks today, it was announced by the MLBPA. The two elected free agency pursuant ... (more) J.J. Putz, Carl Pavano Enter Free Agency
Mets Should Consider Signing Putz For 2010
Mets Should Consider Signing Putz For 2010
metsmerizedonline.com — Last week the World Series finally ended, our nightmare season is finally over and the Hot Stove season has started. There have been trades already, options picked up or bought out and players have filed for free agency. Trade rumors are already out there, most of them so far unfounded this ... (more) Mets Should Consider Signing Putz For 2010
The Quest For Relief Revisits J.J. Putz
The Quest For Relief Revisits J.J. Putz
blessyouboys.com — by Gene J. Puskar - AP Would J.J. Putz be happier (and healthier) playing for his hometown Detroit Tigers than he was with the New York Mets? View full size ... (more) The Quest For Relief Revisits J.J. Putz
Mets officially decline option on Putz
mlb.mlb.com — By Marty Noble / MLB.com 11/06/09 7:44 PM EST NEW YORK -- The Mets' offseason to-do list has one more entry and their roster has one less. The club made official the expected move that eliminates J.J. Putz. It declined to exercise its option on Putz's ... (more) Mets officially decline option on Putz
Tigers would interest Putz
beck.mlblogs.com — Yes, free agent reliever J.J. Putz confirmed, the Tigers would be a situation that interests him.  But then, a lot of situations would interest him. "I'd have interest in most teams, including the Tigers," Putz wrote in an email to MLB.com ... (more) Tigers would interest Putz
Bunt Singles: Brookens reaction, Cameron Maybin and J.J. Putz thoughts
Bunt Singles: Brookens reaction, Cameron Maybin and J.J. Putz thoughts
mackavenuetigers.com — Ian goes with the flow at Bless You Boys , assuming Tom Brookens is going to be the favorite to be the next manager of the Tigers.  Over at Detroit Tigers Weblog, Billfer isn't so sure, and he wonders if it matters whether or not a career infielder will now be coaching outfielders . ... (more) Bunt Singles: Brookens reaction, Cameron Maybin and J.J. ...
Wait, J.J. Putz Supports Card Check?
reason.com — Michael C. Moynihan | October 28, 2009 Huffington Post reporter Sam Stein points out that the Major League Players Association, an affiliate of the AFL-CIO, is stumping for card check (or, to use the Orwellian nomenclature of our friends in organized ... (more) Wait, J.J. Putz Supports Card Check?
Breaking Down The Mets Bullpen: J.J. Putz
Breaking Down The Mets Bullpen: J.J. Putz
metsmerizedonline.com — As I had mentioned in my previous post, it has been nearly a year since the Mets acquired J.J. Putz from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for a bevy of players. When they acquired the hard throwing righty, the Mets envisioned having a proven closer that could fill in the closer’s ... (more) Breaking Down The Mets Bullpen: J.J. Putz
Don't expect J.J. back...
Don't expect J.J. back...
metsfever.blogspot.com — Adam Rubin takes a first look at the Mets free agents and possible non-tender candidates. Rubin clarifies just how much J.J. will get paid if the Mets pick-up his option and while I'd like to have an elite closer as my set-up man, that's just too much money. I was a huge supporter of the Putz ... (more) Don't expect J.J. back...
Send J.J. away
Send J.J. away
theropolitans.com — If anyone thinks it’s a smart move for the Mets to bring back J.J. Putz and his $9.1 million option, they need to take all their Mets gear and light it on fire. Putz, who appeared in a mere 29 games for the Mets in an 11-player trade, was oft-injured and mostly ineffective.  He posted a ... (more) Send J.J. away
NYPost_Mets: The Mets have told J.J. Putz that they don't intend to pick up his 2010 option and will buy him out instead for $1 million.
NYPost_Mets: The Mets have told J.J. Putz that they don't intend to pick up his 2010 option and ...
twitter.com — NYPost_Mets: The Mets have told J.J. Putz that they don't intend to pick up his 2010 option and will buy him out instead for $1 million. (more) NYPost_Mets: The Mets have told J.J. Putz that they ...
Mets to Buy Out JJ Putz
Mets to Buy Out JJ Putz
nybaseballdigest.com — Bart Hubbuch of the NY Post is reporting the Mets will buy out JJ Putz for $1 million rather than pick up his option. Earlier today it was reported that Putz would be owed over $9 million dollars on that option. Health concerns were the main issue behind the decision. Many forget that Putz ... (more) Mets to Buy Out JJ Putz
Mets Decline Putz Option, Add Bowman To 40 Man Roster
Mets Decline Putz Option, Add Bowman To 40 Man Roster
metsmerizedonline.com — According to Bart Hubbuch of the NY Post in a post to his Twitter account, the Mets have told reliever J.J. Putz that they will decline his option and instead buy him out for $1 million dollars. Not really a big surprise considering the Mets would have had to pay him over $9 million ... (more) Mets Decline Putz Option, Add Bowman To 40 Man Roster
Breaking News : Mets decline J.J Putz’s option !!
Breaking News : Mets decline J.J Putz’s option !!
nleastchatter.com — In what should come as a surprise to no one, Bart Hubbach The NY Post, reported that the the Mets have informed reliever J.J. Putz that they will not pick up his $9.1MM option for 2010, They will instead buy him out for a cool million bucks ( damn I wish I was a injured baseball player !!) ... (more) Breaking News : Mets decline J.J Putz’s option !!
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