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www.nydailynews.com — Church hits stride Posted on 08-23-2008 Ryan Church is dealing with blisters from inactivity, but none of the dizziness that forced him to the DL seven weeks ago. In his second straight start since returning, he went 2-for-4 with a run scored Saturday in the Mets' 8-3 loss to the Astros. Lupica: Wright time for Mets Posted on 08-23-2008 One of the reasons the Mets have a chance to atone for ...
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Murphy and Evans will continue to platoon in left with Church in Lineup
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog — ... said he'd continue to platoon the rookies in left field, with Murphy likely starting tonight's series opener against the Astros because the ...

Mets Sunday Story Time
NY Sports Dog — ... shut out the Astros . "By that I mean there's a different dynamic when he's Carlos Delgado. And a lot of that just has to do with confidence. When I watch him now, I see him up there with the confidence I used to see when I played against him in '05, and the way he was when I thought he carried us offensively in '06. It's not just that the guys in front of him get better pitches to hit and the guys behind him get better pitches to hit. When he's hot, pitchers always know where he is in the lineup." My favorite piece of the day is Steve Serby's ...

Francesa "The Liar"
Dom D's Mets Fan Blog — ... Russo must be happy he left now! Here is what I found on Ryan Church's hatred towards the Mets through some forums that I looked at. Adam Rubin on AUG 23, 2008 and this how the article starts: Ryan Church is dealing with blisters from inactivity, but none of the dizziness that forced him to the DL seven weeks ago. In his second straight start since returning, he went 2-for-4 with a run scored Saturday nightin the Mets' 8-3 loss to the Astros. Church revealed that his wife Tina was driven to tears by the standing ovation the ...

Collision inevitable; assume crash positions
It's About The Money - A New York Yankees Blog — ... The Padres, according to the source, have no interest in Robinson Cano. Hughes was the closest thing the Yankees had to untouchable last year during the Johan Santana saga, but after the righthander's subpar 2008 season, it's not out of the realm of possibility that the Yankees would move the 22-year-old. ...... Peavy identified the Braves, Cubs, Astros, Cardinals and Dodgers as the five teams he would want to play ...

Houston hospital jettisons Rocket's -- Roger Clemens -- name on sports institute
Steroid Nation — ... For 3 years Roger Clemens's name emblazoned the sport medicine division of a Houston area hospital -- the Roger Clemens Institute for Sports Medicine facility.   Now, considering the Rocket's own sports medicine prescriptions - anabolic steroids, HGH, Viagra, the hospital is changing the service's name. Houston's Memorial Hermann Medical Center announced Saturday that it is removing Clemens' name from the Roger Clemens Institute for Sports Medicine, a facility that opened three years ago. ...

Houston hospital jettisons the Rocket's -- Roger Clemens -- name on sports institute
Steroid Nation — ... For 3 years Roger Clemens's name emblazoned the sport medicine division of a Houston area hospital -- the Roger Clemens Institute for Sports Medicine at Memorial Hermann Medical Center.   Now, considering the Rocket's own sports medicine prescriptions - anabolic steroids, HGH, and Viagra -- the hospital is changing the sports service's name.  To the New York Daily News: Houston's Memorial Hermann Medical Center announced Saturday that it is removing Clemens' name from the Roger ...

Roger Clemens exploding: The Rocket getting blasted from all sides
Steroid Nation — ... Radomski is among the first of the witnesses who will appear before the grand jury and he could be asked about his dealings with Houston Astros shortstop ...

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Pedro Martinez smiled and said it was about time. The Mets veteran pitcher said that he had been waiting for things to go the Mets' way this season. Thursday Martinez said that he feels things are finally falling into place for this club.  ...
Church's return to Mets a good thing, Manuel says
www.newsday.com 8/22/2008 — Ryan Church's expected return to the lineup tomorrow creates some issues for manager Jerry Manuel. Issues he's more than happy to deal with because he views Church as "a great, great addition to us."
Ryan Church's expected return to the lineup tomorrow creates some issues for manager Jerry Manuel. Issues he's more than happy to deal with because he views Church as "a great, great addition to us."
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www.metsgeek.com 8/22/2008 — Baseball sure is fun when the Mets are winning, isn’t it? And I hate to admit it, but it’s still nice to see the Mets beat the Braves, even though these aren’t the Braves of old. With a dramatic, walk-off win last night, the Mets (71-57) swept ...
Baseball sure is fun when the Mets are winning, isn’t it? And I hate to admit it, but it’s still nice to see the Mets beat the Braves, even though these aren’t the Braves of old. With a dramatic, walk-off win last night, the Mets (71-57) swept ...
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www.playbook.com 8/22/2008 — A pair of experienced aces will take to the mound on Friday night, as the Houston Astros visit the New York Mets at Shea Stadium in the first of a three-game set between these National League clubs.
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www.amazinavenue.com 8/22/2008 — At Newsday , David Lennon has an article on Dan Murphy and Nick Evans and their transition to big league ball. Church is back in session , beginning tonight. Despite his many successes there, Tom Seaver won't be sad when Shea Stadium is ...
At Newsday , David Lennon has an article on Dan Murphy and Nick Evans and their transition to big league ball. Church is back in session , beginning tonight. Despite his many successes there, Tom Seaver won't be sad when Shea Stadium is ...
Mets could get RF Church back for Astros seriesESPN.com - MLB 8/22/2008
Ryan Church could be back in the Mets' outfield for the opener of a series against the Astros on Friday night.
Mets OF Church nearing return off of DLFOXSports.com News for MLB 8/22/2008
Ryan Church could be back in the New York Mets' outfield for the opener of a four-game series against the Houston Astros on Friday night. Church has been sidelined by post-concussion syndrome since he left a game on July 5 against the Philadelphia ...
Manuel Says Church Could Return to LineupNYT > Baseball 8/22/2008
Ryan Church, on the disabled list with postconcussion symptoms, could be back in right field Friday when the Mets open a series with the Houston Astros. >
Mets activate, start oft-concussed Church from DLESPN.com - MLB 8/23/2008
Ryan Church was activated from the 15-day disabled list and playing right field for the opener of a four-game set against the Houston Astros on Friday night.