metsmerizedonline.com - 10/20/2009
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Yesterday, Joe D posted a blog suggesting that picking up J.J. Putz’s option would be a waste of money. I happen to agree with his position. Putz’s option is way too much for a man who has been a shadow of himself due to various injuries. There are other less expensive options ...
Reliever Brandon Lyon interested in returning to Tigers
mlive.com 19 days ago — DETROIT -- Brandon Lyon and the Detroit Tigers have a mutual interest in his returning as a vital bullpen component in 2010. Lyon, who was 6-5 with a 2.86 ERA, 15 holds and three saves this season, said he filed...
Analysis: Mets Bullpen
metsfansforever.com 27 days ago — Author: Will Hernandez Last
October, Mets GM Omar Minaya was trying to figure out how he was going
to revamp his bullpen after another dreadful performance down the
stretch. In the last two weeks of the 2008 collapse, the bullpen had a
5.63 ERA. The Mets went 5-8 over that span . ...
OUT OF THE DOGHOUSE
spotstarters.com 6/26/2009 — Abut a month ago Jim Leyland addressed his feelings for reliever Brandon Lyon . He talked a bit about Brandon, and quite a lot about his “dream” for the back end of the bullpen. “My dream would be to use Lyon in the seventh inning ...
Five Tigers file for free agency
beck.mlblogs.com 24 days ago — As the veteran Tigers scribe Jim Hawkins likes to say, no sense waiting (yes, I recycled that line from my Twitter account, @beckjason ). Five Tigers -- Adam Everett, Aubrey Huff, Placido Polanco, Fernando Rodney and Jarrod Washburn -- filed for free ...
The Most Beautiful Failure
theballclub.blogspot.com 10/19/2009 — October 19th, a rather unassuming day as it might seem, is a rather cathartic day for most Mets fans, at least those who remember some of the more memorable games that this team has played on October 19th. On October 19th, 1986, the Mets played the Red Sox in Game 2 of the World Series. The ...
Odds & Ends: Tigers, Clark, Duncan, Beltran
mlbtraderumors.com 10/14/2009 — Wait, what do you mean "there are no baseball games tonight?!?"
James Schmehl of MLive.com says that during the Tigers' annual season-ending meeting, GM Dave Dombrowski acknowledged "that payroll limitations this offseason will prevent the Tigers ...
J.J. open to return...
metsfever.blogspot.com 10/15/2009 — I'm in the minority on this one, I think it would be smart for the Mets to retain J.J. Putz. Based on his comments he has enjoyed playing in NY and doesn't seem to mind being in a set-up role. Basically J.J. has said the ball is in the Mets court. Here's the thing for me, there was a reason ...
Will reliever J.J. Putz become an option for Detroit Tigers?
mlive.com 22 days ago — DETROIT -- Former All-Star relief pitcher J.J. Putz will become a possibility for the Detroit Tigers if the New York Mets opt against picking up his $8.6 million salary for next season. Tigers general manager Dave Dombrowski had extensive ...
Discussion: J.J. Putz
mlbtraderumors.com 22 days ago — We learned this week that, as expected, the New York Mets declined J.J. Putz 's pricey 2010 option . Now that the righty has filed for free agency, tonight's discussion topic focuses on where he might land. Putz last signed a contract with the ...
Blogger Nine Innings: Steve Keane
nydailynews.com 10/20/2009 — The Mets haven’t been playing for weeks, but Mets fans are still taking their time to get over the disastrous season that transpired in Flushing this year. That includes blogger Steve Keane of The Eddie Kranepool Society , who stops by ...
Stub-flub offers tix for Mets' playoffs —
NY Post: Sports 10/20/2009
Hey, Mets fans, StubHub sent an e-mail yesterday offering tickets for Mets' playoff games.
"Be there alongside your New York Mets as they chase baseball immortality," the e-mail said. "Go to StubHub, where you'll find a fantastic selection of tick...
Mets, Yanks eye Kikuchi —
NY Post: Sports 10/20/2009
The Yankees and Mets are scheduled to meet today in Japan with a representative of Yusei Kikuchi, the 18-year-old left handed phenom.
Kikuchi's representative, Hiroshi Sasaki, met yesterday with the Red Sox, Dodgers, Giants and Rangers. He will no...
Stub-flub offers tickets for Mets' playoffs —
NY Post: Sports 10/20/2009
Hey, Mets fans, StubHub sent an e-mail yesterday offering tickets for Mets' playoff games.
"Be there alongside your New York Mets as they chase baseball immortality," the e-mail said. "Go to StubHub, where you'll find a fantastic selection of tick...
Mets, Yankees eye Kikuchi —
NY Post: Sports 10/20/2009
The Yankees and Mets are scheduled to meet today in Japan with a representative of Yusei Kikuchi, the 18-year-old left handed phenom.
Kikuchi's representative, Hiroshi Sasaki, met yesterday with the Red Sox, Dodgers, Giants and Rangers. He will no...
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