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J.J. Putz Trade Examined
Mets GM Omar Minaya pulled off a blockbuster trade Monday , adding J.J. Putz , Sean Green , and Jeremy Reed to the organization.  Let's take a look at the fantasy baseball ramifications. Of the three players the Mets added, Putz should have 2009 mixed league value.  The common ...
Heilman moving on with no regrets | MLB.com: News
Heilman moving on with no regrets | MLB.com: News
mlb.mlb.com — NEW YORK -- He had asked for this, in a way. Aaron Heilman had presented the Mets with an ultimatum, delivered with a "Please." When he said "Start me or trade me," he did so without rancor and with the hope a change of assignment would be in the ... (more) Heilman moving on with no regrets | MLB.com: News
What A Putz!
What A Putz!
loge13.com — Yes it is an obvious headline but I had to use it at least once. The Aaron Heilman era has ended. After signing K-Rod yesterday, the Mets pulled off an overnight 3-team trade with the Mariners and Indians. Bottom line, the Mets got: JJ Putz Right ... (more) What A Putz!
Mets acquire Putz to set up K-Rod | mets.com: News
Mets acquire Putz to set up K-Rod | mets.com: News
newyork.mets.mlb.com — LAS VEGAS -- Whatever celebration followed the Mets' signing of Francisco Rodriguez had already subsided by early Wednesday afternoon. General manager Omar Minaya was in his Bellagio suite, in fact, preparing to speak about his acquisition when the ... (more) Mets acquire Putz to set up K-Rod | mets.com: News
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Fantasy Analysis: J.J. Putz Trade
MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com — ... It's never too early to think about fantasy baseball.  Head on over to RotoAuthority to read my take on the J.J. Putz blockbuster from a fantasy point of view. ...

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