newyork.mets.mlb.com - 11/21/2008
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NEW YORK -- With holes in their rotation and their bullpen not yet repaired, the Mets have another pitching issue to address, one that might add a starter at the cost of one of their incumbent relievers. Aaron Heilman wants out of the 'pen and into the rotation, or, if that can't be arranged, ...
bizofbaseball.com - 11/17/2008
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bizofbaseball.com —
Is this name safe on the new Mets
stadium? Just over two years ago, the New York...
Mets announced that they had reached an agreement with Citigroup for the naming rights to their new ballpark slated to open in 2009 for a record $400 million over 20 years, or $20 million annually. The ...
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Citi Field Name Safe, According to Mets
nydailynews.com - 11/20/2008
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nydailynews.com —
Aaron Heilman wants out of the bullpen. But
if the Mets insist he remain a reliever, Heilman...
wants to be traded. "The object the entire time has never been to get out of New York," Heilman's agent Mark Rodgers told the News.
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Heilman maneuvers
bizofbaseball.com - 11/26/2008
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bizofbaseball.com —
As you may have heard, banking giant Citigroup
has been hit with a round-house punch by the...
economy, and is getting rescued by the federal government. Citi also has a naming rights deal with the Mets. Here's why Citi backing out of the deal is harder than it seems.
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Editorial: Citigroup Walking Away from Mets Naming Deal ...
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Heilman gets big nod for rotation...
Mets Fever —
It's been reported, analyzed and editorialized by every NY newspaper, sports outlet and Mets blog across the web that Aaron Heilman has requested to start or be traded (including me). Like I've said before Heilman in my opinion needs a change of scenery and the Mets need to move Heilman as part of the face lift to the bullpen. ...
It's Growing
The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus —
This talk about Aaron Heilman becoming a starter isn't going away ... like the Blob, it keeps growing and growing. That's because unlike the past where the Mets organization has been universally behind Heilman as a reliever, we now have a groundswell of support for Heilman: Starter. "I'm all for Aaron coming to Spring Training as a starter." -Dan Warthen "For Aaron's benefit and for us as a team, we have to explore that option." -Jerry ManuelSince Heilman has taken the "Start Me or Trade Me" stance, it's tempting to offer to not only pay Heilman's moving expenses out of town, but to help him pack. It's very ...
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longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 11/20/2008 — Heilman's agent, Mark Rodgers, informed the media that Heilman wants to be a Mets starter, or be traded. According to Rodgers, "The object the entire time has never been to get out of New York. The object is to get out of the bullpen.
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theropolitans.com 11/20/2008 — Here we go again.
Aaron Heilman wants out of the Mets bullpen at all costs. According to his agent, Mark Rodgers, he wants to start or he wants out of New York.
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Heilman wants spot in starting rotation —
Major League Baseball News 11/20/2008
Right-hander Aaron Heilman wants to be traded if the Mets plan to keep him in the bullpen, the New York Daily News reported Thursday. Heilman doesn't want to leave New York, but will seek a trade if the Mets keep him in a relief role, according to the ...
Is Aaron Heilman on the Rockies' Wish List? —
Bleacher Report - MLB 11/20/2008
The latest hot stove news reported by mlb.com involves New York Mets right-handed relief pitcher Aaron Heilman and his wish to either move to the starting rotation or move to another team.
Heilman, tired of his role in the Mets bullpen (and who ...
MURPHY'S KNEE WORRIES METS —
NY Post: Sports 11/21/2008
This doesn't sound good. Mets left fielder and rising star Daniel Murphy was flown back to New York from the Arizona Fall League last night for an MRI exam this morning on his ailing right knee. Murphy felt discomfort in the knee during pregame...
