nydailynews.com - 4/7/2009
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Francisco Rodriguez bundled away the baseball after the 2-1 victory Monday, so he can put it "in a place it belongs in my home." K-Rod made it all appear ridiculously easy, throwing 10 pitches, eight of them for strikes.
nydailynews.com - 4/4/2009
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nydailynews.com —
It is nice to treat players in a
first-class fashion. It's kind of worrisome, however, to treat...
them like visiting potentates. They're already making too much money. Do they really need that free pass to a luxury spa every day?
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Bondy: Spoils of Victory
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Quotes: Putz, Jerry, Johan on Bullpen
MetsBlog.com —
... good shape…. To see that, and get it out of the way in the first game, is definitely great for us. It brings our comfort level up.”
…getting to see the bullpen in action, and do well, i wonder how that will help to inspire the starting rotation, like santana, who can now be a bit more risky in situations, and not feel they must do it all themselves…
For more on the bullpen, read Filip Bondy’s op-ed for the Daily News.
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