metsfever.blogspot.com - 10/10/2009
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Russell Branyan is just the type of trap that the Mets seem to always fall for, a guy who had the prospect tag but never lived up to expectations, finally puts up solid numbers and the Mets choose to see him as a late bloomer instead just having a career year... In 1997 at AAA Branyan hit ...
Branyan: "I don't feel like I'm going anywhere"
seattletimes.nwsource.com 23 days ago — I just got off the phone with Russell Branyan -- his new baby girl was quiet during the conversation -- and he remains quite hopeful of working out a deal with the Mariners despite turning down the M's one-year offer, which he said included an option ...
Branyan seeking multi-year deal
tireball.com 23 days ago — When Russell Branyan signed with the Seattle Mariners last winter I was as ecstatic as anyone. The reason was because the Mariners were considering Branyan as their everyday first basemen and despite his strike out numbers Branyan can hit the ball as far as anyone.
Well he didn’t disappoint ...
Russell Branyan is Still Fine
lookoutlanding.com 7/21/2009 — Just in case some of you were worried about Russell Branyan 's July so far, I am here to soothe your fears like a cool aloe balm.
April through June
Since July 1
Swing%
46.8
47.9
Contact%
68.7
67.0
GB% / FB% / ...
Branyan expects to top himself in 2010
seattle.mariners.mlb.com 24 days ago — By Jim Street / MLB.com 11/09/09 1:37 PM EST Life is good for Russell Branyan. The swimming pool and Jacuzzi being built in the backyard of his Nashville, Tenn., home is nearly finished. A new addition to his family, a daughter named Quinn, was born ...
Russell Branyan looking like a good Mariners fit for 2010
seattletimes.nwsource.com 8/11/2009 —
Lost in all the Felix Hernandez angst, with Jack Zduriencik saying he had yet to open discussions on a long-term deal with the pitcher, is the fact the Mariners (in the same story link) have indicated they want to bring back first baseman ...
Branyan rejects Mariners' one-year offer
mlb.mlb.com 23 days ago — Free-agent first baseman Russell Branyan has rejected a one-year offer from the Mariners even though he still hopes to return to Seattle next season.
Branyan Rejects M's Offer
novafantasysports.com 23 days ago — Update: Updating a story from earlier today, Russell Branyan, the Mariners 1B has rejected the clubs one year offer and has said that he would test the market and not settle for anything less than a 2 year deal.He also say's that he was offered the one year deal and "it was pretty ...
Branyan Rejects One-Year Deal; Makes A Mistake?
theghostofmoonlightgraham.wordpress.com 22 days ago — According to various sources, Seattle Mariners free agent 1B Russell Branyan rejected a one-year deal from the Mariners. No terms of the deal have been disclosed, but Branyan rejected the deal because he feels he can get a multi-year deal on the open market.
New York Mets: Anatomy of a Franchise – Part 2, Lost in Space
sportsthenandnow.com 10/10/2009 — Like the 1960s TV series, the New York Mets spent most of the 1960s Lost in Space.
The 1960’s among many other things were known for the next level of television programming. If the 50” were the “Golden Age of TV”, then the 1960’s were “The Teenage Years”. Oh my God!
I was a big Star Trek ...
Pedro to start Game 3 for Phillies —
NY Post: Sports 10/9/2009
Pedro Martinez will start NLDS Game 3 for the Phillies against the Rockies in Denver on Saturday.
The former Mets ace signed with the Phillies in July and joined their rotation in August. He went 5-1 with a 3.63 ERA in nine starts, but has not pitche...
Martinez relishes key Game 3 start —
NY Post: Sports 10/10/2009
DENVER -- Pedro Martinez gave a big smile yesterday when he was asked about tonight's NLDS start for the Phillies.
"Every game is really special," Martinez said. "But this one makes me look really smart."
And it makes the Mets look really dumb....