amLinks: CT Scans, and Backups

Hot Foot found this 3/5/2008 on www.metsblog.com [flag]

According to the results of his CT scan, Ruben Gotay did not fracture his leg or foot, instead they are calling it a sprained ankle. For more on Gotay, and the other Mets injuries, check out David Lennon in Newsday , as well as Joel Sherman in the New York Post , who writes that the Mets are back in the market for backups. Speaking of backups, during his weekly appearance on WFAN ... [link]

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Mets Discussing Sosa for Thames
Published 3/5/2008 by Anthony De Rosa at Hot Foot
... Matthew Cerrone at Mets Blog relays word that SI.com’s Jon Heyman said on WFAN yesterday that the Mets and Tigers are discussing a trade that would send Marcus Thames to the Mets for Jorge Sosa. ...

Odds and Ends: Thames, Sosa, Inge, Crisp
Published 3/5/2008 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... MetsBlog passes along a Jon Heyman WFAN appearance tidbit. The SI.com writer said the Mets and Tigers are discussing a Marcus Thames for Jorge Sosa swap. Thames definitely fits the Mets' needs, though Sosa seems a little light for him. ...

Tigers - Mets make good partners
Published 3/5/2008 by Ed Ryan at Mets Fever
... Speaking of backups, during his weekly appearance on WFAN yesterday, SI.com’s Jon Heyman said the Mets and Tigers are discussing a trade that would send Marcus Thames to the Mets for Jorge Sosa. source Metsblog ...

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