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TheRopolitansDOTcom posted by TheRopolitansDOTcom vote down flag
Expanding on: Is Marlon Anderson obsolete?
theropolitans.com - 3/24/2009
Expanding on: Is Marlon Anderson obsolete?
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Marlon Anderson had a miserable 2008 season. Due to injuries, he only tallied 151 plate appearances and came away with a .210 batting average. He showed up to spring training 17 pounds lighter in an attempt to show his dedication to the team and help improve his play. In 34 at bats so far this ...
blogs.nypost.com - 3/25/2009
Figuring the roster
— blogs.nypost.com — From JOEL SHERMAN This is the sense I get talking to Met people about their roster: Right... now, the three obvious bench roles are Ramon Castro, Alex Cora and Fernando Tatis. Jeremy Reed is almost certain to make it because... (more) Figuring the roster

Comments vote down MetsBlog.com found this 3/25/2009found this
Looks like Anderson will make the cut....
metsfever.blogspot.com - 3/30/2009
Looks like Anderson will make the cut....
— metsfever.blogspot.com — It appears that there won't be any surprises in regards to the bench. While it's not official... all indications are that the bench will be made up of; Ramon Castro, Alex Cora, Fernando Tatis, Jeremy Reed and Marlon Anderson with Nick Evans up for a week..... I think Bobby Kielty is getting the ... (more) Looks like Anderson will make the cut....

Comments vote down edfever edfever posted 3/30/2009posted this
Anderson in trouble again...
metsfever.blogspot.com - 3/21/2009
Anderson in trouble again...
— metsfever.blogspot.com — Entering camp Marlon Anderson had a lot to prove; after hitting just .210 last year and on... a contract for less then 2MM, it was put up or shut up time for Marlon. There were rumors that the Mets were more then willing to cut Anderson if someone out preformed him.... But that discussion ... (more) Anderson in trouble again...

Comments vote down edfever edfever posted 3/21/2009posted this
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