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Willie Randolph - February 2008
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SWEATIN’ IN THE SUNSHINE STATE
nypost.com - 2/27/2008
SWEATIN’ IN THE SUNSHINE STATE
— nypost.com — Had Omar Minaya simply accepted the endorsement of his manager and hitting coach before last season, the... Mets New York Mets would right now probably be at the heart of the ongoing steroid firestorm involving Brian McNamee. Willie Randolph and Rick Down, who was the Mets' hitting coach to begin last year, both endorsed that the team hire McNamee as a batting-practice pitcher based on ... (more) SWEATIN’ IN THE SUNSHINE STATE

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Meet the Met!
blog.baseballdigestdaily.com - 2/7/2008
Meet the Met!
— blog.baseballdigestdaily.com — The New York Mets welcomed the new ace of their staff today, Johan Santana. New York rolled... out the red carpet for Santana who was introduced to some 200 members of the media by General Manager Omar Minaya. (more) Meet the Met!

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blogs.nypost.com - 2/25/2008
El Duque slow out of the gate
— blogs.nypost.com — Quick hits from hot, humid Port St. Lucie after the fifth and final day of full-squad workouts:... 1. The Mets New York Mets continue to move slowly with Orlando Hernandez , who hasn’t looked comfortable at all this spring. El Duque was scheduled to ... (more) El Duque slow out of the gate

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Bunt attempt by Wolverines irks Mets' Wagner -
newsday.com - 2/27/2008
Bunt attempt by Wolverines irks Mets' Wagner -
— newsday.com — | david.lennon@newsday.com 9:55 PM EST, February 26, 2008 PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - Forget the Phillies. Billy... Wagner nearly started a beanball war with the University of Michigan after one overzealous Wolverine tried to bunt on him in the fourth inning. ... (more) Bunt attempt by Wolverines irks Mets' Wagner -

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blogs.nypost.com - 2/18/2008
Mets Blog
— blogs.nypost.com — 2. Delgado might be the favorite in the “best player’s car’’ derby, showing up today with a... tricked-out red Escalade with a cab that extended into the street. The SUV also had the slogan ``Strut’’ engraved on the front grill. Nice. 3. Santana threw ... (more) Mets Blog

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Logo: Citi Field
metsblog.com - 2/25/2008
Logo: Citi Field
— metsblog.com — This is the logo for Citi Field, unveiled by the Mets this morning from Port St. Lucie:... Fred Wilpon, as quoted in the team’s press release… “With the unveiling of the Citi Field logo, and the construction of our new home, we ... (more) Logo: Citi Field

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nypost.com - 2/28/2008
WILLIE 'SURELY DIDN'T' KNOW MCNAMEE RISK
— nypost.com — LAKELAND, Fla. - Willie Randolph admitted he unknowingly pushed the Mets to hire Brian McNamee last season... before McNamee became a centerpiece of the Mitchell Report. Confirming yesterday's exclusive report in The Post, Randolph said he asked GM... (more) WILLIE 'SURELY DIDN'T' KNOW MCNAMEE RISK

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theropolitans.com - 2/7/2008
Lennon: Johan or Pedro?
— theropolitans.com — David Lennon at his blog for Newsday brings up a very valid point: So who starts Opening... Day in Miami -- Johan Santana or Pedro Martinez? (more) Lennon: Johan or Pedro?

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nj.com - 2/10/2008
While Joe Girardi is new to the job, Willie Randolph isn't -- both have difficult acts to ...
— nj.com — While Joe Girardi is new to the job, Willie Randolph isn't -- both have difficult acts to... follow, but for different reasons It will feel strange, Joe Girardi says, when he walks into the manager's office at Legends Field on Tuesday, sits in that ... (more) While Joe Girardi is new to the job, Willie ...

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theropolitans.com - 2/18/2008
In response to Carlos Dealgado's slump; Reyes to sit more often
— theropolitans.com — Today I posted in my Crystal Ball that Carlos Delgado is a "Gimme" to rebound from last... year, and it seems Willie Randolph is keen on making my predictions ring true. In his post on the New York Post blog, Barry Hubbuch sheds light on Randolph's plans, and who the backup first baseman are this year. (more) In response to Carlos Dealgado's slump; Reyes to sit ...

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mets.lohudblogs.com - 2/20/2008
Alou doesn’t see this as the end
— mets.lohudblogs.com — Last year at this time Moises Alou wanted to have a good season so he could come... back this year. This afternoon he talked about playing another year or two. His goal is 500 at-bats, which manager Willie Randolph thinks might be a little ... (more) Alou doesn’t see this as the end

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blog.nj.com - 2/21/2008
Carlos Beltran responds - NJ.com: Ledger on the Mets
— blog.nj.com — It may be raining outside in PSL, but man, it is quite toasty inside the Tradition Field... clubhouse in terms of Mets-Phillies back-and-forth chirping. Carlos Beltran shot back at Jimmy Rollins this afternoon, and I get the feeling a few Mets (and ... (more) Carlos Beltran responds - NJ.com: Ledger on the Mets

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blog.nj.com - 2/22/2008
Infield musings - NJ.com: Ledger on the Mets
— blog.nj.com — Posted by Jeremy Cothran February 22, 2008 10:29AM I've noticed over the past year that Carlos Delgado... has a distinct fielding style. Instead of enveloping a grounder, he prefers to back hand it. He's also let two easy ones slide under his glove... ... (more) Infield musings - NJ.com: Ledger on the Mets

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baseballthinkfactory.org - 2/25/2008
N.Y. Post: LASTINGS MILLEDGE STARTING TO ‘FIT IN’ WITH NATIONALS (RR)
— baseballthinkfactory.org — We disapprove of the content, language and message of this statement, which does not represent the views... of the Washington Nationals. Life is much different here than with the Mets. “These guys believe in me and they figure I can get the job ... (more) N.Y. Post: LASTINGS MILLEDGE STARTING TO ‘FIT IN’ WITH ...

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WILLIE HOPES TO BE 'POPS' TO METS' YOUNGSTERS
nypost.com - 2/26/2008
WILLIE HOPES TO BE 'POPS' TO METS' YOUNGSTERS
— nypost.com — PORT ST. LUCIE - Willie Randolph may not always push the right buttons, no manager does, but... I am certain of one thing after watching Randolph manage the Mets the last three years. He cares about the development of his young players. He cares... (more) WILLIE HOPES TO BE 'POPS' TO METS' YOUNGSTERS

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lohud.com - 2/29/2008
Santana to make Mets debut; game will be on SNY | lohud.com | The Journal News
— lohud.com — JUPITER, Fla. - Johan Santana said there would be no showing off for the folks at home... in his Mets debut today against St. Louis. Santana is scheduled to throw two innings in a game that will be televised in New York on SNY at 1. "It will be fun for ... (more) Santana to make Mets debut; game will be on SNY | ...

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Johnson coming back
metsfever.blogspot.com - 2/8/2008
Johnson coming back
— metsfever.blogspot.com — It's very un-official at this point, but the Daily News reported that Willie Randolph said Ben Johnson... has been re-signed to a minor league deal. Willie Randolph said Ben Johnson has re-signed with the Mets. The outfielder was not offered a ... (more) Johnson coming back

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All Right, I'll Be The First
metstradamus.blogspot.com - 2/11/2008
All Right, I'll Be The First
— metstradamus.blogspot.com — You saw the collapse last season. You saw that strange news conference that basically announced that Willie... Randolph was not going to be fired, where Willie looked extra lost without the mustache. You saw Omar Minaya keep up his end of the bargain ... (more) All Right, I'll Be The First

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Randolph Confident Mets Can Kick ‘Funk’
nytimes.com - 2/16/2008
Randolph Confident Mets Can Kick ‘Funk’
— nytimes.com — It took until his arrival at spring training for Manager Willie Randolph to get past the bitter,... nasty feeling of last season’s collapse. (more) Randolph Confident Mets Can Kick ‘Funk’

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Willie Randolph breaks down how he'll learn from 2007 collapse
nydailynews.com - 2/16/2008
Willie Randolph breaks down how he'll learn from 2007 collapse
— nydailynews.com — Willie Randolph acknowledged that he misjudged his veteran club during the September collapse. After a track record... of success, he didn't jump on every bonehead play during the 5-12 finish. Now he has a better handle on what his players know. (more) Willie Randolph breaks down how he'll learn from 2007 ...

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