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According to John Delcos of the Journal News , the Mets are discussing whether to sign reliever Derrick Turnbow , who was recently designated for assignment by the Brewers. Turnbow, an All-Star closer in 2006, is 0-1 with a 15.63 ERA in eight games this season. By the way, keep an eye on Delcos’s blog for the Journal News before and after every game for news and notes about the ... [link]

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Mets Discussing Turnbow
Published 5/5/2008 by Tim Dierkes at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... , the Mets are "discussing whether to sign Derrick Turnbow" (hat tip to MetsBlog).  Turnbow seems like a reasonable gamble for the Mets.  Most teams could stand to add relief depth. ...

Talk of Turnbow
Published 5/5/2008 by Ed Ryan at Mets Fever
... Hat tip to Metsblog

Turnbow, OPea, and Other Pitching Questions
Published 5/5/2008 by joe at Mets Today
Supposedly, the Mets are internally considering Derrick Turnbow (hat tip to MetsBlog). As mentioned last week, the Mets have no room for him on their 25-man roster, and considering there are a number of teams in need of arms, it would be surprising to see Turnbow pass through waivers without a claim. However, if he does clear waivers, and is amenable to spending time in AAA, the Mets would be crazy NOT to consider signing Turnbow. For one, you can never have enough arms — particularly ones that can propel a baseball 95+ and has a ...

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