nleastchatter.com - 27 days ago
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During my boring night last night I noticed a story on MLBTR: Gary Matthews Jr. Wants Out . My first reaction after reading the story is well if you did not suck so bad then maybe they could find room for you. Then I drifted to the idea that Matthews is a classic steroid type guy as far ...
Gary Matthews Jr. Wants Out
mlbtraderumors.com 27 days ago — When the Angels handed Gary Matthews Jr. a five-year, $50MM contract prior to the 2007 season, the team figured it was getting an elite centerfielder that played Gold Glove defense and hit .300+ like he did in his final season in Texas. Instead, the ...
The Market for Gary Matthews Jr
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 26 days ago — During his three years with the Angels, Gary Matthews Jr. has cemented his legacy as one of the biggest free agent busts in Angels' history. Now with two years left on that deal, Matthews wants out: "I don't expect to be back; it's time to move ...
ALCS Offers Reminder That Matthews Jr. Is Ridiculously Overpaid
tylersarticles.blogspot.com 10/21/2009 — Dave Cameron recently pointed out the absurdity of Los Angeles Angels manager Mike Scioscia’s inexplicable decision to pinch hit for Mike Napoli with Gary Matthews Jr. in game two of the American League Championship Series on Saturday night. Matthews struck out in the at-bat, but it was not ...
Gary Matthews Jr. wants out of Anaheim
sports.yahoo.com 27 days ago — The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim had themselves a pretty good year, unless you count the dismal ALCS. But now the team has a slew of free agents it needs to figure out how to re-sign. According to the Los Angeles Times, it appears that a bunch of ...
Gary Matthews Jr. has had it with Anaheim
310tojoba.blogspot.com 26 days ago — I'm sure the feeling is quite mutual too. Matthews contract definitely has to be considered among the worst in recent memory. As far smarter folk than I have shown , he really sheds a bad light on the organization that made the mistake of paying him $50 million over 5 years. However, despite ...
Cubs should pass on Matthews Jr.
blogs.dailyherald.com 27 days ago — Back in 2001, the Cubs made a terrible baseball decision when they put infielder Miguel Cairo and outfielder Gary Matthews Jr. on waivers and kept infielder Augie Ojeda on the active roster. Cairo and Matthews were quickly snapped up by other teams, ...
Please God Not Gary Matthews, Jr.
bleachernation.com 26 days ago — Anaheim Angels outfielder (and former Cub) Gary Matthews, Jr., recipient of one of the most unwise contracts in recent years, has become inexplicably disgruntled. He is frustrated with a lack of regular playing time - playing time he would probably get if, you know, he didn’t suck.
So ...
Ollie is determined...
metsfever.blogspot.com 10/15/2009 — Last year I would be more skeptical then I am this season, thanks to Luis Castillo. Yes, I was one of those who wanted Castillo gone no matter what and didn't believe he could make a comeback that would convince me otherwise. Castillo did prove me wrong and even though he could be moved this ...
Burnett strives to be less 'careless' —
Major League Baseball News
When he starts Game 2 of the World Series at 7:57 p.m. ET on Thursday, A.J. Burnett must focus on himself. Burnett also wants to find a bit more success than he did in his last start, a 7-6 Yankees loss to the Angels in Game 5 of the American League ...
A Championship-Caliber 2010 Mets Team —
Bleacher Report - MLB
After going through a horrific, injury-plagued 2009 campaign, the New York Mets head in this winter's Hot Stove with many questions and seemingly too few answers.
Everyone's knee-jerk response to solving their issues revolve around signing a ...
This time, Bombers —
NY Post: Sports
Jimmy Rollins is entitled to his voice, and to his swagger, and to his braggadocio. As the Mets have discovered relentlessly across the last three years, the talk he talks is outpaced only by the walk he walks. When he says the Phillies are the team ...
Hale now on third for Mets —
NYDailyNews.com - Baseball
Chip Hale is expected to be named the Mets' new third base coach after the World Series. Hale, 44, spent the past three seasons in that role with the Diamondbacks after six years in that organization as a minor-league manager.