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Is Josh Thole the Mets Catching Savior?
Is Josh Thole the Mets Catching Savior?
Sometimes it is tough to be a Mets fan, isn’t it? You sit and you watch other teams, both big market and small, call up player after player from their minor league system who step foot on a major league diamond and instantly make an impact. Some of these players they had a chance to draft ...
Analysis: Mets OUtfield
Analysis: Mets OUtfield
metsfansforever.com — Author: Paul Zinn As the 2009 postseason begins to wind down, one thing is becoming clear to... me – the Phillies are not going anywhere. As far as I can tell, they will be a force to be reckoned with in th e National League East for at least a few more years. Add two other solid ... (more) Analysis: Mets OUtfield
Frightening Moments In Mets History
Frightening Moments In Mets History
metsmerizedonline.com — We’ve made it to another Halloween, Mets fans! That means it’s time for my first annual “Frightening... Moments In Mets History” blog. It’s so scary that even Jose Reyes was not prepared for the shocking stories he was about to read. I’ve gone through the ... (more) Frightening Moments In Mets History
Do You Remember : John Stearns
Do You Remember : John Stearns
nleastchatter.com — Quick question - Who here remembers those god awful Mets teams from ‘77 - ‘83 ? Oh... OK quite a few ( that’s right except for a minor bump in the mid- late ’80’s most kids and twenty-somethings are Yankee fans) Then you should remember the player who originally was ... (more) Do You Remember : John Stearns
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I’m Reading: about Putz, Bryce Harper & Shinjo
MetsBlog.com — ... Speaking of catcher, Eric of Mets Merized Online asks, “Is Josh Thole the Mets catching savior?” ...

MMO Mailbag: What About Catchers? Mets Non-Tenders?
Mets Merized Online — ... not much to report in the way of rumors or comments from the Mets, I find it very hard to believe that the Mets game plan is to go with Santos as their everyday catcher. I’ve read some speculation that they may save money and go with a Santos/Thole platoon, but I find that very difficult to believe. Thole will most like spend the entire season in the minors in 2010 in the hopes that he will elevate his defensive skills which are way below average right now. For more on Thole, read this post from Eric the Rotoprofessor. Santos is nothing more than an above ...

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