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BREAKING NEWS !!! Kapler re-signs with the Rays
nleastchatter.com - 10/27/2009
BREAKING NEWS !!! Kapler re-signs with the Rays
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Well so much for the Mets getting Gabe Kapler to man Left field According to the St. Petersburg Times writer , Marc Tompkin, The Tampa Bay Rays Have re-signed outfielder Gabe Kapler to a one-year, $1.05MM deal. The 34 year old Kapler, hit .239/.329/.439 in less than 300 at bats while playing ...
Maybe Now Omar Will Listen
nybaseballdigest.com - 10/29/2009
Maybe Now Omar Will Listen
— nybaseballdigest.com — During the summer I was talking to a league source that believed one of Omar Minaya’s biggest... failures was that he ignored some of the good baseball people in the Mets organization. One of those people was Sandy Johnson who originally was brought in to mentor Minaya in 2004. I was told ... (more) Maybe Now Omar Will Listen

Comments vote down msilva177 msilva177 posted 10/29/2009posted this
The Mets are setting the stage to fire Omar Minaya
bases.nbcsports.com - 10/29/2009
The Mets are setting the stage to fire Omar Minaya
— bases.nbcsports.com — It may not happen right now, but according to Jon Heyman's sources, the Mets are putting people... in place with the intention of ensuring a smooth transition in the event Minaya is fired early in the 2010 season. Indeed, the source refers ... (more) The Mets are setting the stage to fire Omar Minaya

Comments vote down The Hardball Times found this 10/29/2009found this
More on the Gabe Kapler Re-Signing
draysbay.com - 10/28/2009
More on the Gabe Kapler Re-Signing
— draysbay.com — In the last thread, GomesSweetGomes raised a good point about Gabe Kapler 's plate appearances versus right-handed... pitchers. How many of those 64 plate appearances came in garbage time and how many cost the Rays during a close game? ... (more) More on the Gabe Kapler Re-Signing

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Rays re-sign OF Gabe Kapler — The Seattle Times: Sports 10/27/2009
Outfielder Gabe Kapler has re-signed with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Outfielder Gabe Kapler signs one-year deal with Tampa Bay Rays — ESPN.com - MLB 10/27/2009
Outfielder Gabe Kapler has re-signed with the Tampa Bay Rays.
Rays lock up Kapler for one more year — Major League Baseball News 10/27/2009
Gabe Kapler will be back with the Rays in 2010 after signing a one-year deal worth $1.05 million, the Rays announced on Tuesday.
Tampa Bay re-signs OF Kapler to one-year deal — SI.com - MLB 10/27/2009
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Outfielder Gabe Kapler has re-signed with the Tampa Bay Rays.
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