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CINCINNATI -- The Mets' hopes to move closer to full strength before they engage the Phillies next week have been dashed. Neither Ryan Church nor Angel Pagan is expected to return to active duty by Tuesday, when the top two teams in the National League East begin a three-game series at Shea. The club had hoped to have both disabled outfielders back -- Pagan for the series against the Reds, ... [link]

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Philly Making Power Moves?
Published 7/18/2008 by mr. met (noreply@blogger.com) at the metropolitans
... dream. I mean, sure this helps and they dealt from a position of depth, but you will excuse me if I yawn this one off. * * * Pedro gets pushed back and I really do not expect much from him the rest of the way. He has become extremely fragile since joining the Mets, but Tony Armas can probably hold the five spot good enough for the Mets needs. Overall, Pedro has been really bad so it is not like there is that much to replace. Strangest quote... Manager Jerry Manuel characterized Church's situation as "kinda ...

Pagan set back
Published 7/18/2008 by Ed Ryan (noreply@blogger.com) at Mets Fever
I said yesterday in a post about minor league action that Angel Pagan went 2-2 against lefty pitching and was removed from the game. Without a report my hope was that Pagan was removed after proving he was ready to hit right handed and was leaving to catch up to the team for the trip to Cincy. But Pagan left the game after experiencing pain in his shoulder during his second at-bat. I'm becoming concerned that this is one of those nagging injuries that he won't recover from until he gets some significant rest, which means the team needs to acquire an outfielder more then ever....... ...

Ryan Church won’t be ready for the Philly Series. Pagan looks delayed as well.
Published 7/18/2008 by Long Island Met Fan (noreply@blogger.com) at 24 Hours From Suicide...A Day In The Life of a Met Fan
Guess only decision that Jerry needs to make is about Luis ,oh my knees , Castillo. Looks like there being cautious about Ryan Church Will this lead to Omar waving his rusty wand and going out on the open market to get a replacement stiff? We shall see. You can read about it what they say about Ryan Church and Angel Pagan here.

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