FUENTES PREFERS YANKEES

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The Post Tells Brian Fuentes What Team He Prefers To Be Traded To Even Though He Has No Preference
Published 7/12/2008 by Luol Dang! (noreply@blogger.com) at The Smittblog
... In an article entitled "Fuentes prefers Yankees", NY Post writer Bart Hubbuch takes some liberties with a direct quote from the top available relief talent on the trade market, Rockies closer Brian Fuentes. ...

Saturday Morning Rockpile:
Published 7/12/2008 by Rox Girl at Purple Row
Russ answered more of Jessica Bader's questions at Take the Seven Train, unfortunately, due to an increased workload this week I wasn't able to participate this time around, so I want to offer an apology to Jessica. Brian Fuentes will say that he'll play in New York. Matt Holliday won't say that he'll play in New York. It's only one game and Rox Girl is already suffering from NY media fatigue. That first Fuentes link is a little at odds with Ken Rosenthal's phone interview of Brian, where he seemed inclined to play on the West Coast ...

Fuentes Would Love to Wear the Pinstripes
Published 7/12/2008 by Mantlemurcer (noreply@blogger.com) at My Pinstripes
... of playing in the Big Apple. And Fuentes made one thing clear- he'd prefer to play for the Yankees. "I've never played in Yankee Stadium," he told The Post. "I have no preference, but putting on the pinstripes New York Yankees would be something special by itself."Fuentes would definitely be a welcome addition to a bullpen that has been sorely lacking a quality left-hander for some time. Source: NY Post

2nd Half Swelliciousness
Published 7/17/2008 by mr. met (noreply@blogger.com) at the metropolitans
... often. Jose Reyes, Carlos Quentin, and Mike Pelfrey are more of the norm where there will be ups and downs, but confidence and patience will pay off handsomely and being at the stadium on Sunday while the fans are going absolutely nuts for Pelfrey was amazing. It felt like 2006 again when the fans were excited and there was a playoff atmosphere at Shea. The Mets may regress a bit and fall behind the Phillies again most likely, but they will catch up again if that happens. Fuentes prefers Yankees! "I've never played in Yankee Stadium," he told The Post. "I ...