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Lastings Milledge - December 2007
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The Dugout: Meet Dmitri Young and Friends
sports.aol.com - 12/8/2007
The Dugout: Meet Dmitri Young and Friends
— sports.aol.com — Over the last few weeks, the Nationals have quickly become a team full of characters. Dmitri, Elijah... Dukes, Lastings Milledge...I was expecting them to agree to terms with Raekwon the Chef, but I suppose their recent acquisition of Aaron Boone is close enough. (more) The Dugout: Meet Dmitri Young and Friends

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A (New) Nationals’ Day of Mourning
yard-work.org - 12/12/2007
A (New) Nationals’ Day of Mourning
— yard-work.org — "Lastings is only 22. If everyone in the world was a perfect mature person at 22, then... we would have socialized medicine, no traffic on the highways, perfect DirecTV reception 24/7, and a Fantastic Four movie that didn’t suck." (more) A (New) Nationals’ Day of Mourning

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Mets trade Lastings Milledge for Brian Schneider, Ryan Church
nydailynews.com - 12/1/2007
Mets trade Lastings Milledge for Brian Schneider, Ryan Church
— nydailynews.com — Not long ago, the Mets considered Lastings Milledge an untouchable positional prospect. Friday they dealt him to... the Nationals for two veterans GM Omar Minaya called "not known names," but who he said would be everyday players. (more) Mets trade Lastings Milledge for Brian Schneider, Ryan ...

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blog.washingtonpost.com - 12/3/2007
Elijah Dukes to Nationals? - Nationals Journal
— blog.washingtonpost.com — How much time have Dukes, Milledge, Young et al spent in jail? Save us the hyperbole, if... these guys worked in your office instead of your baseball team they would hardly warrant much commentary, and before everyone jumps on their high horse - if they ... (more) Elijah Dukes to Nationals? - Nationals Journal

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Buzz: Mets work with O’s on Bedard
metsblog.com - 12/3/2007
Buzz: Mets work with O’s on Bedard
— metsblog.com — During an appearance on WFAN, beat-reporter Sweeny Murti said, “There is news floating around that the Mets... are close on Erik Bedard .” … Update … 8:31 pm … …from what i can gather, Omar Minaya has been ... (more) Buzz: Mets work with O’s on Bedard

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blastingsthrilledge.blogspot.com - 12/6/2007
Blastings! Thrilledge: F**k
— blastingsthrilledge.blogspot.com — Mets trade Milledge. For Brian Schneider and Ryan Church. Wow. Just wow. What a simply horrible trade.... Kazmir, Part 2. Milledge for a league-average outfielder and a mediocre catcher. Lastings will outperform Church next year. Simply amazingly bad. What the F**k? Can this be true? (more) Blastings! Thrilledge: F**k

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Enquirer Exclusive! Nats sign Queen Latifah!
nationalsenquirer.com - 12/8/2007
Enquirer Exclusive! Nats sign Queen Latifah!
— nationalsenquirer.com — "Pitching, pitching, pitching!" ( JIm Bowden, via The Nationals Enquirer, 12/07/2007 ) Bowden can't be stopped! '08... Rotation shaping up! According to sourced with no knowledge of the situation, the Nationals capped a busy week -plus, which ... (more) Enquirer Exclusive! Nats sign Queen Latifah!

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Mailbag: Will acquisitions pay off?
washington.nationals.mlb.com - 12/11/2007
Mailbag: Will acquisitions pay off?
— washington.nationals.mlb.com — The Nationals have been busy the last two weeks by acquiring outfielders Lastings Milledge and Elijah Dukes... and right-hander Tyler Clippard in trades and signing free-agent infielder Aaron Boone. With that in mind, fans want to know how much better ... (more) Mailbag: Will acquisitions pay off?

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theropolitans.com - 12/23/2007
A Mets Festivus
— theropolitans.com — In honor of this magical day, I will go through the three stages of Festivus, with a... Mets theme! First up, the Airing of Grievances... (more) A Mets Festivus

Comments vote down TheRopolitansDOTcom TheRopolitansDOTcom posted 12/23/2007posted this
Online Home of Gotham Baseball Magazine - Going Nine: Minaya, Milledge and 10, 000 Maniacs
gothambaseballmagazine.com - 12/1/2007
Online Home of Gotham Baseball Magazine - Going Nine: Minaya, Milledge and 10, 000 Maniacs
— gothambaseballmagazine.com — For the past three years, Gotham Baseball Magazine has tracked, reported and discussed every single trade rumor... involving former No. 1 pick Lastings Milledge. So to say that his trade to he Nationals on Friday was an unlooked for event would be ... (more) Online Home of Gotham Baseball Magazine - Going Nine:  ...

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LMillz was overhyped
theropolitans.com - 12/1/2007
LMillz was overhyped
— theropolitans.com — I am most likely the only Mets blogger in the universe who is "OK" with this trade.... Lastings Milledge, to me, was entirely overhyped, and now we're seeing the sobering conclusion to the saga that was LMillz in Queens. And this Met fan is happy. (more) LMillz was overhyped

Comments vote down TheRopolitansDOTcom TheRopolitansDOTcom posted 12/1/2007posted this
Opinion: So Long, Lastings Milledge
metsblog.com - 12/1/2007
Opinion: So Long, Lastings Milledge
— metsblog.com — … i believe the Mets will eventually regret trading Lastings Milledge , because, while he has his... flaws, i feel he can be the type of exciting, better-than-average player a team in new york will wish it had…frankly, i suspect the Mets ... (more) Opinion: So Long, Lastings Milledge

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vegaswatch.blogspot.com - 12/3/2007
What Are The Mets Doing?
— vegaswatch.blogspot.com — I doubt I need to convince you that trading Lastings Milledge for Ryan Church and Brian Schneider... wasn't a particularly bright move by the Mets. I think everybody pretty much agrees that this was quite silly- the worst trade the Mets have made since ... (more) What Are The Mets Doing?

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Nats sign three, non-tender two
washington.nationals.mlb.com - 12/13/2007
Nats sign three, non-tender two
— washington.nationals.mlb.com — WASHINGTON -- The Nationals agreed to terms on 2008 contracts with right-handers Luis Ayala, John Patterson and... Ryan Wagner on Wednesday, thus avoiding salary arbitration, while deciding to non-tender outfielder Nook Logan and left-hander Mike ... (more) Nats sign three, non-tender two

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What Have We Learned Today?
bugsandcranks.com - 12/1/2007
What Have We Learned Today?
— bugsandcranks.com — So, let’s review, Mets fans. First, there’s the obvious - Lastings Milledge is now a Washington National.... This we know. But while Omar was making this deal with a division rival, a few other things became clear: 1) The Mets were indeed ... (more) What Have We Learned Today?

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Nationals close to signing King
washington.nationals.mlb.com - 12/1/2007
Nationals close to signing King
— washington.nationals.mlb.com — WASHINGTON -- A few hours after they acquired outfielder Lastings Milledge in a trade with the Mets,... the Nationals are close to signing left-hander Ray King to a non-guaranteed Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training. According to ... (more) Nationals close to signing King

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tonycastillocausedmyfacialtic.blogspot.com - 12/2/2007
Wallflowers…
— tonycastillocausedmyfacialtic.blogspot.com — The thing is, guys with the ability of Kazmir and Milledge are scarce commodities; aging pitchers and... big league managers less so. If there was no market for Milledge for whatever reason, you do not deal him simply to deal him. If you really want to be rid of him, you have to do so in an intelligent fashion. This is where you showcase him; you play him every day and put him in situations where ... (more) Wallflowers…

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natsreport.blogspot.com - 12/3/2007
A move at Last(ings)!
— natsreport.blogspot.com — Because we could use another post about the Milledge trade...... (more) A move at Last(ings)!

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msn.foxsports.com - 12/3/2007
Bowden finally lands his prize
— msn.foxsports.com — Lastings Milledge is now a National. Who else will be on the move as the Winter Meetings... begin? Ken Rosenthal has the latest. (more) Bowden finally lands his prize

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Omar Minaya brings mixed record to table for Mets
nydailynews.com - 12/3/2007
Omar Minaya brings mixed record to table for Mets
— nydailynews.com — Whatever Omar Minaya's next move is move - on the heels of the Lastings Milledge trade -... is sure to be dissected. The News take a look at his track record since succeeding Jim Duquette in September 2004. (more) Omar Minaya brings mixed record to table for Mets

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