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Evans sent to Buffalo
Evans sent to Buffalo
blogs.nypost.com — As expected, the Mets sent prospect Nick Evans to Triple-A Buffalo this afternoon to make room for... Gary Sheffield on the Opening Day roster. The Mets will have to make another roster move by Saturday, April 11, to create a... (more) Evans sent to Buffalo
New and improved Marlon
weblogs.newsday.com — It was a lean-and-mean Marlon Anderson who showed up at Tradition Field this morning. Well, not mean... - Anderson is one of the nicest guys in the game. But he is in much better shape than the end of last... (more) New and improved Marlon

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Mets re-sign infielder Alex Cora
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Random thoughts and questions
Random thoughts and questions
theropolitans.com — I have a lot of thoughts running through my head right now, so I'll just leave them... here for you to pick apart, answer or ponder. Is Marlon Anderson obselete? With enough younger guys on the bench, is there any reason to carry him on the team? Is John Maine actually healthy? Who is going to ... (more) Random thoughts and questions
Sheff's a Met
Sheff's a Met
theropolitans.com — Gary Sheffield is the newest member of the New York Mets, according to SNY. It is believed... he has signed for the league minimum, which is $400,000. As I said before, it's a good signing for the price. Ryan Church will likely have his playing time diminish a little and it bumps Nick Evans down a ... (more) Sheff's a Met
Marlon Anderson is odd man in outfield
nydailynews.com — It looks like Marlon Anderson's final game as a Met may come Friday night in Florida. The... Mets need to clear roster room for fifth starter Livan Hernandez, who will make his Mets debut Saturday opposite Ricky Nolasco. (more) Marlon Anderson is odd man in outfield
Report: Mets likely to cut Marlon Anderson
Report: Mets likely to cut Marlon Anderson
theropolitans.com — The Mets need to clear a roster spot to make room for Livan Hernandez , who will... be activated on Saturday.  The battle seems to come down to Marlon Anderson , the pinch-hitter / backup first baseman, or Darren O’Day , the sidearming righthander. As it stands now, it looks like it’s going ... (more) Report: Mets likely to cut Marlon Anderson
Buzz: Mets to Keep Alex Cora
Buzz: Mets to Keep Alex Cora
metsblog.com — According to Adam Rubin of the Daily News , the Mets are likely to re-sign Alex Cora... to be their back-up middle infielder. Cora, who had season-ending surgery on both of his thumbs, hit .251 with a .320 OBP in 82 games for the Mets this season.  ... (more) Buzz: Mets to Keep Alex Cora
Castillo drops 17 pounds
nydailynews.com — Luis Castillo said he's reported at 193 pounds this year, down from his 210 reporting weight last... year. Castillo noted he was unable to work out the previous offseason coming back from dual knee surgeries. This winter, he commuted 70 minutes each ... (more) Castillo drops 17 pounds
METS, by the numbers
METS, by the numbers
theropolitans.com — February 20 --- The 'Ropolitans: Here is a list of the active roster and non-roster invitees in... spring training, and their uniform numbers. --- Players in bold are on the active roster... (more) METS, by the numbers
Game Recap: Cardinals 15 -- Mets 4
Game Recap: Cardinals 15 -- Mets 4
theropolitans.com — It seems no one wants that fifth spot of the rotation. On The Mound Freddy Garcia made... the start for the Mets trying to rebound from a poor outing the first time around. It did not go well. Two innings, three hits and two home runs later, the Cardinals had the lead 4-0. Garcia did strike out ... (more) Game Recap: Cardinals 15 -- Mets 4
Outfield duo rallies Mets past Italy | mets.com: News
Outfield duo rallies Mets past Italy | mets.com: News
newyork.mets.mlb.com — METS 3, ITALY 2 at Port St. Lucie, Fla. Thursday, March 5 Italy at the plate: Two... big leaguers were responsible for the Italians' first run, which scored in the third inning. Frank Catalanotto (Rangers) singled with one out, advanced to second base on ... (more) Outfield duo rallies Mets past Italy | mets.com: News
The Mets Bench:  More Questions than Answers
The Mets Bench: More Questions than Answers
nysportsdog.blogspot.com — Who makes the Mets bench in 2009? With Angel Pagan under the knife, one more name has... been eliminated from competition. If you believe Marty Noble, it will be: Fernando Tatis, Alex Cora, Ramon... NY Sports Dog--a Place for Mets Fans (more) The Mets Bench: More Questions than Answers
Expanding on: Is Marlon Anderson obsolete?
Expanding on: Is Marlon Anderson obsolete?
theropolitans.com — Marlon Anderson had a miserable 2008 season. Due to injuries, he only tallied 151 plate appearances and... came away with a .210 batting average. He showed up to spring training 17 pounds lighter in an attempt to show his dedication to the team and help improve his play. In 34 at bats so far this ... (more) Expanding on: Is Marlon Anderson obsolete?
Sheffield's implications on the roster
Sheffield's implications on the roster
theropolitans.com — With Gary Sheffield joining the Mets, someone who spent all of spring training with the team is... going to be the odd man out. Nick Evans likely will not make the Opening Day roster. Here are two other the possibilities for Sheffield's effect on the roster: Marlon Anderson and his $1.5 million ... (more) Sheffield's implications on the roster
Gary Sheffield can't play in the field, says so himself
Gary Sheffield can't play in the field, says so himself
theropolitans.com — Gary Sheffield has been shagging fly balls with some of the Mets in preperation to possibly play... in the field this season. He did not perform very well and he admitted that himself. Via Adam Rubin : Sheffield said there's no way he'd be able to play 130 games in the outfield this season, or ... (more) Gary Sheffield can't play in the field, says so himself
Sheff's not ready for outfield work
nydailynews.com — After completing a 20-minute session in the outfield with coach Razor Shines hitting him balls, Gary Sheffield... suggested he's not ready to play the field in a game. Sheffield said he didn't even pick up a glove during spring training. And because ... (more) Sheff's not ready for outfield work
This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty 7-12-09
This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty 7-12-09
nleastchatter.com — Good morning Mets fans the Jeff “Frenchy” Francour era has arrived with a bang last night (... I was there - good game !), So that means it’s time for mid morning edition of “This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty” so strap on your chapeaus and lets get going ! First off ... (more) This Day In Mets Infamy With Rusty 7-12-09
The Battle for the Bench (Outfield edition)
baseballdigest.com — With a handful of players vying for one roster spot, who has the best chances to make... the Mets? Related posts: 2nd base battle is….wait, what’s the opposite of heating up? The Royals have three options at 2nd base and none... (more) The Battle for the Bench (Outfield edition)
Figuring the roster
blogs.nypost.com — From JOEL SHERMAN This is the sense I get talking to Met people about their roster: Right... now, the three obvious bench roles are Ramon Castro, Alex Cora and Fernando Tatis. Jeremy Reed is almost certain to make it because... (more) Figuring the roster
Sheffield A Low Risk Signing For Mets
mostlymets.golddave.com — Jon Heyman of si.com is reporting that the Mets have signed Gary Sheffield. Though I’m skeptical about... what Sheffield brings to the Mets both on and off the diamond I don’t think this is a bad signing (as I’m sure many Mets fans will think it is). Sheffield will most likely ... (more) Sheffield A Low Risk Signing For Mets
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