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flushing9.com - 2/19/2009
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Flushing9.com has released the debut issue of our
exclusive digital magazine. It is the first magazine of...
its kind, available to Mets fans (and baseball fans) for FREE! You can download the issue and print it or read it directly online.
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Flushing 9 Magazine
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flushing9.com - 2/19/2009
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Fernando Tatis, Fernando Martinez arrive at Tradition Field
... Good news for Brian Stokes ... More trash...
talk as camps prepare for today's first full squad workout ... Praise for Luis Castillo ...
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Spring Training Notebook (February 19)
flushing9.com - 2/18/2009
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When camped opened over the weekend, Mets manager
Jerry Manuel said he make shake up the top...
of the Mets batting order, moving Luis Castillo to the leadoff spot, Carlos Beltran to No. 2 and Jose Reyes third. The media cornered Reyes on his first day in camp to get his reaction. Here’s the ...
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Video: Jose Reyes talks about lineup
flushing9.com - 2/18/2009
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One of the most intriguing storylines in Port
St. Lucie this spring will be the battle for...
the final slot in the Mets starting rotation.
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Video: Jon Niese Interview
flushing9.com - 2/18/2009
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According to Adam Rubin’s Surfin’ the Mets blog,
Castillo has shed 17 pounds. He arrived at camp...
weighing in at 193. Castillo said he worked out daily in the Dominican over the winter, something he was unable to do last winter because he was rehabbing from knee surgery. He told the Daily News ...
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Mets middle infield ‘looks’ healthy
flushing9.com - 2/17/2009
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Philadelphia Inquirer sports columnist Phil Sheridan decided to
step into the Mets-Phillies fray Tuesday, responding to Mets...
closer Francisco Rodriguez’ claim that the Mets “the team to beat,” as “a dud.”
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Blowin’ smoke from Clearwater to St. Lucie
flushing9.com - 2/17/2009
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The 2009 New York Mets have become manager
Jerry Manuel’s personal jigsaw puzzle, a neat image on...
the outside and an assortment of “pieces” on the inside. The Mets skipper knows he has the “pieces” to win, the question is, what piece fits best here … and there?
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Curious Jerry plays with his puzzle pieces
flushing9.com - 2/17/2009
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The New York Post is reporting the Mets
have had no talks and no interest in signing...
free agent catcher Ivan Rodriguez.
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Mets not interested in Pudge
flushing9.com - 2/17/2009
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When the Mets signed Mike Cameron in 2004,
he was excited to challenge the cavernous gaps and...
the slight, downward slope of the outfield. He told the media, “A center fielder at Shea feels like he’s right on top of the action. That’s good, because it allows you to see the ball off the bat ...
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Beltran confesses Shea was ‘difficult’
flushing9.com - 2/16/2009
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In a profile published today on NYTimes.com, Bobby
Kietly (aka “Ronnie Mac”) is battling for a roster...
spot with the Mets.
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Bobby Kielty = Ronnie Mac
flushing9.com - 2/16/2009
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New York Mets general manager Omar Minaya is
flooding Port St. Lucie with arms, each of them...
unique. There are young arms, veteran arms, healthy arms and refurbished arms. They are slinging pitches from every angle, on a series of mounds, across the green terra firma at the Tradition Sports Complex.
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Learning from your mistakes
flushing9.com - 2/16/2009
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Free agent catcher Ivan Rodriguez told the Associated
Press the Mets were one of three teams he’s...
considering offers from.
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Pudge considering Mets offer
flushing9.com - 2/16/2009
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Flushing9.com is launching a new blogging tool for
Mets fans interested in joining the network. We are...
looking for bloggers to cover the following areas: Mets minor league system, Bloggers on bloggers (what’s being said by other bloggers about the team), Mets Fantasy Perspective, Mets Stats and ...
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Mets Network of Blogs
flushing9.com - 2/16/2009
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Mets manager Jerry Manuel spoke to the media
for the first time this spring. Adam Rubin breaks...
down the comments in his Surfing the Mets blog. Manuel did suggest Luis Castillo could be the Mets leadoff hitter. Manuel told the media, Carlos Beltran could bat second and Jose Reyes third. Hmmm?
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Foul Poll: Who should hit leadoff?
flushing9.com - 2/16/2009
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With each bullpen session, Mets ace Johan Santana
gets stronger. Sunday was no exception, when he threw...
his third bullpen session, a total of 30 pitches at Tradition Field in Port St. Lucie Sunday.
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Santana eyeing Opening Day
flushing9.com - 2/15/2009
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Livan Hernandez arrived in Port St. Lucie today.
Here’s a video courtesy of the NY Post …...
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Video: Livan Hernandez arrives at camp
flushing9.com - 2/15/2009
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New York Post writer Steve Serby has a
Q & A with Mets third baseman David Wright....
When asked how long it took to get over the collapse of 2008, Wright said, ”I’m still not over it - I’m still not over 2006. I think that fuels the fire.”
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Sunday Clicks: Wright still not over 2008 collapse
flushing9.com - 2/15/2009
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With the New York Mets almost 1,000 miles
away in Port St. Lucie, the last standing pieces...
of Shea Stadium are falling back in Flushing. Check out this YouTube video …
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Video: Shea Stadium
flushing9.com - 2/14/2009
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Freddy Garcia arrived in Port St. Lucie Friday.
He told Newsday, “I expect to be in the...
rotation. If not, I’ll have to go somewhere else. If I don’t make the rotation, I’ll be somewhere else. But I’m here, so I’ve got to prove that I’m 100 percent.” Sounds selfish to me … watch the video
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Video: Freddy Garcia arrives at Tradition Field
flushing9.com - 2/14/2009
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Mets manager Jerry Manuel suggested Luis Castillo could
be the Mets leadoff hitter. Manuel told the media,...
Carlos Beltran could bat second and Jose Reyes third. Hmmm? Depending on the health and productivity of Castillo, this could be a great — or a potential offensive distaster.
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Foul Poll: Who should hit leadoff?
