newsday.com - 9/30/2009
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September 29, 2009 By DAVID LENNON david.lennon@newsday.com Omar Minaya holds press conference Photo credit: Sipkin, Corey | Omar Minaya holds press conference before a game regarding the firing of Mets VP for player development Tony Bernazard . (July 27, 2009) WASHINGTON - Omar Minaya is not ...
nypost.com - 10/5/2009
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nypost.com —
Omar Minaya reached out to Kevin Towers and
J.P. Ricciardi over the weekend to express his support...
after the two were fired as general managers and also to lay the groundwork to speak to both soon about possible jobs in the Mets' organization, The Po...
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Minaya might hire fired GMs
metsblog.com - 10/5/2009
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metsblog.com —
The Mets switched up the stage, while Jerry
Manuel talked sitting down at a table, Omar Minaya...
will speak from a podium. …i wonder why the switch… it doesn’t really matter, it’s just a strange change of scenario, and ...
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Live: Omar Minaya talking to Media
seventraintoshea.com - 9/30/2009
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seventraintoshea.com —
Posted by Matt Pignataro Couples of months ago,
I had the opportunity to talk with a front...
office official from a National League West team. During the time of that conversation, reports were coming out about Tony Bernazzard's bizarre actions during ...
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Latin Coaches Posed Problem, Says One Front Office Official
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Read: Heads are Likely to Roll
MetsBlog.com —
... In a report for Newsday, David Lennon writes, “The Mets decision-makers have been meeting regularly for the past six weeks in an effort to sort out what went wrong this season.” ...
Mr. Mets Head is Easy to Roll
baseballmusings.com —
Via MetsBlog.com, the Mets are already cleaning house and more heads are going to roll when the season ends:
Last week, Minaya fired Ramon Peña, a special assistant in charge of Latin America operations, as well as Luis Aguayo, the minor-league field coordinator in Port St. Lucie. But he didn’t stop there. A person familiar with the situation confirmed Tuesday that the Mets have cut loose two minor-league managers – Double-A Binghamton’s Mako Olivares and Julio Franco of the Gulf Coast League club.
It also was revealed ...
Mets Soft? Look Again to the Jets
Mets Today —
Mets Soft? Look Again to the Jets At Newsday today, David Lennon reported that more heads will be rolling in the Mets organization, and noted that“Mets decision-makers have been meeting regularly for the past six weeks in an effort to sort out what went wrong this season.” To which Matt Cerrone of MetsBlog ...
Vote: Jerry Manuel in 2010
MetsBlog.com —
... In a recent report for Newsday, David Lennon said Omar Minaya, Manuel and ownership will meet on tomorrow’s off day to discuss the team’s coaching staff. ...
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Sitting David is mistake in a season full of 'em —
NY Post: Sports 10/4/2009
Solace and pity. That's the world Mets fans live in these days.
Two general managers -- Toronto's J.P. Ricciardi and San Diego's Kevin Towers -- were fired yesterday, but Mets' GM Omar Minaya still has his job. The Blue Jays and the Padres have b...
Sitting Wright is mistake in a season full of 'em —
NY Post: Sports 10/4/2009
Solace and pity. That's the world Mets fans live in these days.
Two general managers -- Toronto's J.P. Ricciardi and San Diego's Kevin Towers -- were fired yesterday, but Mets' GM Omar Minaya still has his job. The Blue Jays and the Padres have b...
