nypost.com - 9/18/2009
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ATLANTA -- Even in a lost season, the Mets decided it was pointless to keep letting Bobby Parnell learn on the job.
To the surprise of no one, the Mets ended the struggling rookie's eight-start experiment as a starter yesterday by moving Parnell b...
The Bobby Parnell Experiment Is Over
metsfansforever.com 9/18/2009 — Author: Greg Pomes Jerry Manuel told reporters today that Bobby Parnell will no longer be in the rotation as he is going back to the bullpen where he belongs in my opinion. In his last 2 starts Parnell has pitched 8 1/3 of inning and allowed 8 runs to score in those 8 1/3 innings. Parnell ...
Game Preview: Marlins vs Mets (Game 3)
213milesfromshea.metsblog.com 9/10/2009 — The Mets find themselves in a familiar position again as they try to avoid the sweep, this time with Bobby Parnell leading the charge. Before his last start, Parnell was drawing a lot of criticism due to his recent pitching performances (and the criticism was in no way unwarranted). Well he ...
Parnell to the pen
theropolitans.com 9/18/2009 — Bobby Parnell is heading back to the bullpen for the rest of the season, according to Jerry Manuel. Parnell, who was long slated for Winter Ball as a starting pitcher, will still start in the off-season. This is so strange. The season is in the tank and Parnell is going to start anyway, ...
Game Preview: Marlins vs Mets (Game 3)
metsmerizedonline.com 9/10/2009 — The Mets find themselves in a familiar position again as they try to avoid the sweep, this time with Bobby Parnell leading the charge. Before his last start, Parnell was drawing a lot of criticism due to his recent pitching performances (and the criticism was in no way unwarranted). Well he ...
K-Rod Blows it; Mets lose 5-4
metsmerizedonline.com 9/17/2009 —
The Braves beat the Mets 6-5 on Wednesday night on an error by first basemen Daniel Murphy . Bobby Parnell started the game for the Mets and once again was inconsistent. Parnell went 3.1 and gave up 3 earned runs on seven hits. Derek Lowe got the start for the Braves and went 2 innings ...
A Case For Bobby Valentine And The Mets
princeofny.blogspot.com 9/20/2009 — It's best for everyone involved for Bobby Valentine to return to manage the Mets. They're the only team that's handled him before; they need a nuclear bomb in their clubhouse; they don't have the money or the intent to spend their way out of trouble; and he's available.
Bobby Parnell- Not as Bad as He Seems?
nybaseballdigest.com 9/30/2009 — Howard mentioned used FIP to breakdown why Mike Pelfrey may not be as bad as we all think. It got me into perusing Fangraphs and looking more into FIP. I know most of you are aware of the stat, but I won’t assume the entire audience understands its meaning. FIP takes only into account ...
Mets blow it again
nypost.com 9/17/2009 — ATLANTA -- For the Mets, it goes from bad to worse.
In a game delayed one hour and 56 minutes by rain, the Mets lost their third in a row and eighth in nine games when Daniel Murphy's fielding error at first base in the ninth allowed pinch-runner ...
Parnell to the pen...
metsfever.blogspot.com 9/18/2009 — Bobby Parnell made his last major league start of the 2009 season, according to Jerry Manuel he has been put back in the pen. Parnell was completely ineffective as a starter and the team couldn't just keep sending him out there to get beat up, no matter how tough he is, I'm sure it starts to ...
What is Bobby Parnell? Is he Heilman?, Pelfrey?, or Misplaced?
nleastchatter.com 9/11/2009 —
At this point the experiment with Bobby Parnell as a starter may be drawing to an end. Unlike Aaron Heilman, Parnell has been given a shot at becoming the starter he wanted to be. Parnell was able to get this chance without sulking like Heilman. Now the Mets have a decision to make, do ...
Parnell heading back to Mets' bullpen —
NY Post: Sports 9/17/2009
ATLANTA -– Even in a lost season, the Mets decided it was pointless to keep letting Bobby Parnell learn on the job.
To the surprise of no one, the Mets ended the struggling rookie’s eight-start experiment as a starter here by moving Parnell back to t...
Parnell demoted after latest Mets fiasco —
NY Post: Sports 9/18/2009
ATLANTA -- Even in a lost season, the Mets decided it was pointless to keep letting Bobby Parnell learn on the job.
To the surprise of no one, the Mets ended the struggling rookie's eight-start experiment as a starter yesterday by moving Parnell b...